The Symbolic World 1 - Resurrection of Logos
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May 18, 2018 Fr. Theodore Paraskevopoulus and Rev. Fr. Geoffrey Ready discuss the return of logos in the contemporary world. They explore religious symbolism, the transformative power of logos, the impact of Jordan Peterson's talks, the connection between traditional Christianity and Dr. Peterson, and the importance of embracing suffering and walking on the path of logos.
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Initial Encounter
- Jonathan Pejoe heard Jordan Peterson on the radio and was captivated by his analysis of religious symbolism.
- He contacted Peterson, leading to an ongoing dialogue and collaboration.
Logos as the Key Connection
- The connection between Pejoe and Peterson hinges on the concept of Logos.
- Logos is the underlying language of Christianity, representing true meaning expressed in words.
The Nature of Logos
- According to St. Maximus the Confessor, all things possess a Logos, their reason for being, purpose, origin, and end.
- Each thing also has multiple Logoi, which are its different qualities.