Unity of the Church, an Image of the Holy Trinity: Orthodox Triadology as a Principle of Ecclesiology

By St. Sophrony (Sakharov)

St. Sophrony (Sakharov)

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Unity of the Church, an Image of the Holy Trinity: Orthodox Triadology as a Principle of Ecclesiology

By St. Sophrony (Sakharov)

St. Sophrony (Sakharov)

In striking contrast with ideas later put forward by Metropolitan John (Zizioulas), Elder Sophrony understands the Orthodox dogma of the Trinity to reject any form of subordinationism whatsoever, as subordinationism corresponds to papism.

The Mystery of Integrity: An Overview

Archpriest Nectarios Trevino

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Theology

The Mystery of Integrity: An Overview

Archpriest Nectarios Trevino

Truth in today’s society means little. And when it creeps into Orthodox Christianity, irrespective of the level, its corroding effect is eternal lest it is expelled.

The Ecumenical Monarch

Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis

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The Ecumenical Monarch

Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis

Patriarch Bartholomew speaks and acts as if he were the absolute monarch of world Orthodoxy - and beyond. Let’s see what basis the Bishop of Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, justifies his inherited privileges.

Christ and the Church: Responding to Contemporary Currents in ‘Trinitarian Ecclesiology”

Bishop Irenei (Steenberg)

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Christ and the Church: Responding to Contemporary Currents in ‘Trinitarian Ecclesiology”

Bishop Irenei (Steenberg)

I wish to confine myself here to one specific manner in which a wrong application of Trinitarian articulations to ecclesiological matters has deeply distorted the latter; namely, the application of Trinitarian relations to the hierarchy of ecclesial primacy amongst the churches.

What is the “Apocrypha”?

Archpriest John Whiteford

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What is the “Apocrypha”?

Archpriest John Whiteford

What do the terms “apocrypha” and “deuterocanonical” mean, and how does the Orthodox Church view them?