Philosophy The Identity of the Two Kinds of Light 12 Nov 201915 Nov 2019 The two kinds of light, the metaphysical and the moral, are but one light. But they seem to be two. Because the one enlightens the soul inwardly so that it…
Philosophy The Object of Philosophy – The Logos, Perfect God and Perfect Man 7 Nov 201911 Nov 2019 SPECIAL METHOD OF PHILOSOPHY In our "Introduction to Philosophy" the general method of philosophy was pointed out, in accordance with which the object of philosophy, which is unknown at the…
Philosophy PHILOSOPHY (Part 7) – The Achievability of the Two Aims of Philosophy 6 Nov 20199 Nov 2019 As was shown in the "Introduction to Philosophy", Philosophy has two distinct aims, having at the same time sprung up and been born among men in accordance with the law…
Theology The Perfection and Blessedness of God 28 Oct 201931 Oct 2019 After the survey heretofore made and the knowledge we now possess about the Holy Trinity, about its essence and its nature, about the persons of the Trinity and their natural…
Theology More Orthodox Teaching About the Holy Trinity 23 Oct 201926 Oct 2019 In the Godhead there are three distinct persons, three substances (hypostases), three sources, but one essence, with one nature. They all share the one essence, as well as the one…
Theology The Wisdom and Knowledge of God 20 Oct 201923 Oct 2019 All of the attributes of God are summarized in the concepts of complete wisdom, almighty power, and perfect goodness. Because God is mind, He is aware of everything and nothing…
Theology Orthodox Teaching about God – The Nature of God 19 Oct 201922 Oct 2019 God, as the primary reality, possesses self-existence, and is distinguished from all other living beings, which are relative. He is reality and infinite being set apart from finite substances (hypostases)…
Theology The Theology of Christianity – The Essence and Nature of God 18 Oct 201921 Oct 2019 The quality of being both infinite and absolute is the essential characteristic of God. By this quality He is distinguished from other beings. Because of this, God is described as…
Theology The Mission of the Holy Order In The Church 17 Oct 201920 Oct 2019 The Church consists of clergy and laity, and both of them function and are bound together by the laws which the Church's absolute high priest and ruler, our Lord Jesus…
Theology The Authority of the Bishops and Their Decisions 16 Oct 201919 Oct 2019 An explanation has been given of the law by which the authority of Christ is transmitted in the Church through the bishops, and of how this authority is inalienable but…