
Thinking Orthodox - What is Phronema?
At the Intersection of East and West
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Exploring the Depths of Thought: Eastern vs. Western Perspectives
This chapter explores the differing interpretations of 'thinking' in Western and Eastern traditions, focusing on the limitations of Western intellectualism. It contrasts this with the Eastern perspective, especially within the Eastern church, which advocates for a more holistic understanding that incorporates active engagement with the world through concepts like 'phronema' and 'phronesis.'
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