Here we present selected parts of the very interesting paper “Constantinople of emperors and Rome of popes in 6th-8th centuries: dialogue and separation“, Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences 236 ( 2016 ) 327 – 332, by Maria Grafova. Continue reading “Constantinople of emperors and Rome of popes in 6th-8th centuries”
Capitalism and the Spirit of the Church Fathers
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Orthodoxy: The hope of the people of Europe
(Our awareness of ourselves as Orthodox Christians does not permit us to overlook the fact that Orthodoxy and Western Christianity cannot share a single ‘Christian identity’. On the contrary, it compels us to stress the fact that Orthodoxy is Europe’s long-forgotten original Christian faith, which at some point should once again serve as the basis of its Christian identity)
By Archimandrite George († 2014, June 8), Abbot of the Holy Monastery of St. Gregorios, Mount Athos Continue reading “Orthodoxy: The hope of the people of Europe”
Faith And Science In Orthodox Gnosiology and Methodology (Part 2)
D. God-Man dialectic
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Faith And Science In Orthodox Gnosiology and Methodology (Part 1)
A. Problem or pseudo-problem?
The antithesis and consequent collision between faith and science is a problem for western (Franco-Latin) thought and is a pseudo-problem for the Orthodox patristic tradition. This is based upon the historical data of these two regions. Continue reading “Faith And Science In Orthodox Gnosiology and Methodology (Part 1)”
The Sickness of Religion and its Orthodox Cure
Introduction by Father George Metallinos
PEOPLE have begun writing articles of late about the relationship between Orthodoxy and religion.
It is a fact that, after the first few centuries [of Christianity], our Faith has also been characterized as a religion. But in what sense is it a religion? Continue reading “The Sickness of Religion and its Orthodox Cure”