Sickness and Death is a collection of letters from Bishop Theophan to his spiritual children all relating to sickness and death and address different topics including toll houses, sickness during fasting and many other beneificial topics.

Rich in references to the teaching of the saints and Fathers, this book combines the insights of West & East. A classic of Orthodox spirituality.

This is the first English translation of a work entitled Awake Thou That Sleepest compiled by St. Theophan the Recluse.