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281 - Seraphim Hamilton - Symbolism, Scripture, and Universal History

The Symbolic World

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The Crisis of Faith

I converted to Orthodoxy in 2003. Started going to an Orthodox church around 2001. I read a text called Tradition and Traditions by Vladimir Loski. It really encompassed my vision of how I saw Revelation, its relationship to art and to external. And so it just was such a revelation for me that I read that text. Like anything of value that you can find in these kind of more esoteric traditions is there in the church fathers. But then you don't have to deal with the weird stuff that comes with these kind of esoteric traditions.

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