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The Ladder of Divine Ascent or The Ladder of Paradise. A 12th-century <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Icon" title="Icon">icon</a> described by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:John_Climacus" class="extiw" title="w:en:John Climacus">John Climacus</a>. Monastery of St Catherine, Mount Sinai. St John Climacus described the Christian life as a ladder with thirty rungs. The monks are tempted by demons and encouraged by angels, while Christ welcomes them at the summit.

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current21:16, 15 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:16, 15 January 20171,480 × 2,119 (2.52 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<div class="description"> <i>The Ladder of Divine Ascent</i> or <i>The Ladder of Paradise</i>. A 12th-century <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Icon" title="Icon">icon</a> described by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:John_Climacus" class="extiw" title="w:en:John Climacus">John Climacus</a>. Monastery of St Catherine, Mount Sinai. St John Climacus described the Christian life as a ladder with thirty rungs. The monks are tempted by demons and encouraged by angels, while Christ welcomes them at the summit.</div>
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