One of my old blogs: “Our theology must begin with the Cross, with Christ. It is here that true theology begins by opening up the Scriptures who… Read more “Cruciform Hermeneutics: True Theology Begins with the Cross”
Month: May 2014
St Isaac the Syrian: The Triumph of the Kingdom over Gehenna
Originally posted on Eclectic Orthodoxy:
“Those who are punished in Gehenna are scourged by the scourge of love”—these words of St Isaac the Syrian have profoundly influenced…
The Orthodox Encyclopedia
“If you wish, the Lives of the Saints are a sort of Orthodox Encyclopedia. In them can be found everything which is necessary for the soul which… Read more “The Orthodox Encyclopedia”
And if he descends into Hades, go down with him.
St. Gregory of Nazianzus. 12th-13th c, Studenica monastery, Kraljevo, Serbia. …Let us sacrifice ourselves to God, or rather offer sacrifice every day and in every movement. Let…
