Today we answer some questions relating to the basic questions surrounding the first 7 Ecumenical Councils, what they covered, why they were convened and how to interpret their main dogmatic pronouncements. From Nicaea I to Nicaea II, this brief introduction is dealt with in greater detail in talks listed below. If you like this […]
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I will be covering the ridiculous accusation that St Athanasius taught absolute divine simplicity as illustrated from the definitive Fr Florovsky paper on the subject, analyzing De Decretis, and looking again at the theophanies and how Triadology developed from St Athanasius to St Basil in letters 38 and 234, to St Maximos and the 6th Council, into St. John of Damascus and the Confession of St. Sophronius and into the medieval Orthodox councils that define eternal manifestation as binding and how this is admitted in the Vatican Clarification on the Filioque.
Fantastic Russian Primetime Documentary: The Fall of an Empire – The Lesson of Byzantium Credit to Rossiya TV https://www.youtube.com/user/Russia24TV Great Russian film (overdubbed in English) about the Byzantine Empire from an Orthodox Christian perspective. A Russian Documentary with an English Voiceover. History Channel Documentary – Byzantine Empire’s history.
Traditional philosophy and metaphysics Ep 5 picks up with a discussion of wisdom and the application of the wisdom texts in Scripture. We may also, if you’re lucky, touch on monarchy and the civil magistrate in terms of revealed doctrine.
