A Noetic Life
Eskimos really do have over 50 words for snow. In total, there are around 180 words for snow and ice. There …
Tag Archives: Empirical Dogmatics
Raising Children According to Saint John Chrysostomos
1. A Classic Pedagogical Work. The Holy Chrysostom, the fruit of Antioch who once glorified the Patriarchical throne of the …
“My child, hear about another delusion…” [Elder Joseph the Hesychast]
My child, hear about another delusion. There are also other monks who work on all the virtues together, and trust …
The successors of the Apostles are the hierarchs, the priests, the abbots, and the elders of small synodias…
Christ said to His disciples, “He who hears you hears Me, he who rejects you rejects Me, and he who …
Saint Paisios Velichkovsky: A Great Hesychast Father
Saint Paisios Velichkovsky: A Great Hesychast Father By His Eminence Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos and Agiou Vlasiou Source in Greek: Ekklesiastiki …
“…the soul does not know how to live without the body.”
Question: Your Eminence, you tell us that the saints through their experiences have clarified all dogmatic issues. From the little …
Mysticism and Rationalism in the Middle Ages: The views of St. Gregory Palamas
Mysticism and rationalism in the Middle Ages: The views of St. Gregory Palamas By His Eminence Hierotheos, Metropolitan of Nafpaktos …
“A frightful but also beneficial incident…”
Prologueby Elder Ephraim of Arizona “Deliver me from the hands of demons, for many dogs have surrounded me.” — Canon …
“Living in a Culture of Organized Distractions…”
[When we “hear” the use of the word “mind”, think rather of our distracted nous/noetic faculty] Hieromonk Maximos Simonopetritis “Watch …
On Love [Elder Joseph the Hesychast]
On Love. Since we have written about many and diverse things, my child, moved by your ardent faith and piety, …
