246 - July 2022 Q&A
The Symbolic World
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Shreck Is an Upside Down Story
In the sixth century, there is a famous image of christ at the last judgment. And it's only much more recently that i have understood how the left hand and the right hand cross like this. It doesn't necestary always have to be represented like that, but definitely it makes sense that it is represented that way. I till maximus maggiai says, how brother maximus, could you tell us about a time when something in the orthodox tradition seemed very symbolically off, and then you discovered it wasn't? Ah, man, there are definitely examples of that. But it's a symbolism that i still struggle to communicate clearly. That's why i haven't made
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