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• John Climacus, Abbot
Biography, with some quotes from his writings.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/0330.htm#john

• Mysticism in World Religions: John Climacus
Introduction to St. John and his book, quotations.
http://www.digiserve.com/mystic/Christian/Climacus/index.html

• Our Righteous Father John of Sinai, author of "The Ladder of Divine Ascent"
Short overview of the life of St. John Climacus and his importance in the Orthodox Church.
http://cygnus.uwa.edu.au/~jgrapsas/pages/climacus.htm

• St. John Climacus
Sometimes called Scholasticus or the Sinaita. Article in the Catholic Encyclopedia on the sixth-century Syrian abbot of Mt. Sinai. He is called "Climacus" because he wrote the spiritual classic "The Ladder of Divine Ascent," "Klimax" being the Greek
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08457a.htm

• St. John Climacus, Abbot
From Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/CLIMACUS.htm

• The Ecole Glossary: John Climacus
Short biography, by Karen Rae Keck.
http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/climacus.html