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The Lord of Spirits

Fall of Man Part 1: Garments of Skin

Jul 14, 2022
Orthodox Christian priests delve into the origins of death, the devil's rebellion, angelic beings hierarchy, almsgiving significance, and the symbolism of garments of skin in the story of Adam and Eve, exploring themes of spiritual death and the human journey post-expulsion from paradise.
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Quick takeaways

  • Humanity's expulsion from paradise serves as a protective measure against eternal damnation and immortality turned wicked.
  • St. John of Damascus' distinction between physical and spiritual death reveals the consequences of sin and separation from God.

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The Expulsion from Paradise

Humanity is expelled from paradise as it becomes dangerous for them to remain due to their newfound knowledge of evil, which makes their continued presence in the presence of God hazardous, necessitating exile to prevent them from persisting in evil forever.

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