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An Irish gem in the West: The Proper Use of Dialectic
“For just as God is both beyond all things and in all things — for He Who only truly is, is the essence of all things, and while He is whole in all things He does not cease to be whole beyond … more »
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An Irish gem in the West: The Proper Use of Dialectic
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photios wrote 2 months ago: “For just as God is both beyond all things and in all things — for He Who only truly is, is … more »
God, History and Dialectic
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Perry Robinson wrote 4 months ago: An electronic version of Joseph Farrell’s extended work, God, History, and Dialectic is now av … more »
Essence and Energies in the Fathers
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Perry Robinson wrote 6 months ago: “Is it not ridiculous to say that the creative power is an essence, and similarly, that provid … more »
Saint Mark of Ephesus on False Union and the Filioque
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Perry Robinson wrote 6 months ago: “To those who have ensnared us in an evil captivity and desire to lead us away into Babylon of … more »
A Grace Unworthy of the Name
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Perry Robinson wrote 6 months ago: “Sanctifying grace, or the grace of the just, is not a mere extrinsic favor of God but a perma … more »
Norman Russell on Theosis
Perry Robinson wrote 6 months ago: http://www.myriobiblos.gr/texts/english/Russell_partakers.html … more »
Drawing near to God
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monkpatrick wrote 8 months ago: In light of recent discussions this quote from St Gregory Palamas may help provide some more patrist … more »
Things That I Make Up
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Perry Robinson wrote 9 months ago: So very often in discussing matters of theological importance the common complaint against the Orth … more »
St Gregory Palamas on Eunomios and more
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monkpatrick wrote 9 months ago: I am sure that this must have been posted before but as a refresher in the context of recent posts i … more »
Here's a Dot
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Perry Robinson wrote 9 months ago: “According to Rowan Williams, the central concern is with the freedom of God’s will. Ari … more »
St John of Damascus on Divine Names
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monkpatrick wrote 10 months ago: “The following, then, are the mysteries which we have learned from the holy oracles, as the di … more »
Iconoclasm, the Eucharist and the Resurrection of the Flesh
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Perry Robinson wrote 1 year ago: Those who reject the veneration of icons usually proffer reasons claiming that the veneration of ico … more »
St John of Damascus on the Place of God and more
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monkpatrick wrote 1 year ago: “Bodily place is the limit of that which contains, by which that which is contained is contain … more »
A Great Website
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apotheoun wrote 1 year ago: I found the articles on Dr. David Bradshaw’s homepage to be quite enlightening, and I thought … more »
Lutherans! and Calvinists! and Catholics! Oh My! Pt. 1
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Perry Robinson wrote 1 year ago: To begin responding to some of my critics, I am going way back to the blog entry, “A Heterodox … more »
Yannaras on the ordo theologiae
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photios wrote 1 year ago: This problematic of essence in itself [from the Thomistic perspective] implies a definite status of … more »
Platonic Signs and Sacramental Realities Pt. 2
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Perry Robinson wrote 1 year ago: “It is very significant indeed that virutally all controversies concerning the ‘form … more »
Athanasius On The Divine Energies and Recapitulation
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Perry Robinson wrote 1 year ago: “The holy Word of the Father, then, almighty and all-perfect, uniting with the universe and ha … more »
Before Maximus
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Perry Robinson wrote 1 year ago: “They blaspheme the Creator, who is truely God, and who empowers us to find the truth. And the … more »
