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The Feasts of the Lord: An Introduction to the twelve feasts and Orthodox Christology CHAPTER 5: THE DIVINE THEOPHANY Published by: Birth of the Theotokos Monastery - Levadia, Greece. Translated into English by: Esther Williams http://www.pelagia.org

The Feasts of the Lord: An Introduction to the twelve feasts and Orthodox Christology CHAPTER 3: THE CIRCUMCISION OF CHRIST Written by: Metropolitan of Nafpaktos Hierotheos Published by: Birth of the Theotokos Monastery - Levadia, Greece. Translated into English by: Ester Williams www.pelegia.org

Dive into the transformative power of the Jesus Prayer, connecting believers to God through sincere devotion. Discover the journey from verbal prayer to deeper internal practice, emphasizing humility and genuine faith. Learn about miraculous experiences during the Divine Liturgy that highlight divine love and mercy. Gain insights into internal prayer's significance for spiritual purity and the importance of community in overcoming spiritual struggles. Explore personal stories of unwavering faith amid adversity, showcasing the profound effects of prayer.

Published by: The Holy Convent of the Evangelist John the Theologian, Souroti, Thessalonica, Greece. Contents: Father Tychon Elder Evlogios (the Disciple of Hadji-Georgis) Elder Pachomios (the Disciple of Elder Evlogios and Grandson of Hadji-Georgis) Father Seraphim, the Anchorite of Mt. Athos The Unknown Anchorite (Probably One of the Anchorites of Athos Who Live Invisibly Hieromonk Anthimos, the Fool-for-Christ The Prodigious Father Daniel Elder Cosmas from Holy Monastery of Pantocrator (the Wine Grower) Father Philaret, the Abbot of Holy Monastery of Constamonitou Elder Peter (Petrakis) Elder Augustine Father George, the Anchorite Elder Philaret Elder Ephraim "The Wretch" Elder Constantine, the Fool-for-Christ Father Savvas of the Monastery of Esphigmenou Elder Tryphon Father Cyril, the Ascetic and Abbot of the Holy Monastery Koutloumousiou The Hieromonk who was tormented by the Tempter because of a Prideful Thought The Strong-Willed Disciple The Devout and Obedient Disciple The Value of a Monk The Power of a Monk's Prayer The Power of the Komboschini (Prayer rope), of the Jesus Prayer

PRACTICAL GUIDE OF ORTHODOXY AND ORTHOPRAXIA, that is: Duties and obligations of every Orthodox Christian family, and every struggling faithful Christian who is not neglecting his salvation. Sacred Hermitage of Saint Athansios the Great and the Holy Neomartyrs Akylina, Kyranna and Argyre, Galini Ossis Lagada. It is newly established, please pray for it's completion and spiritual progress. Published by: "Orthodox Kypseli" Publications, Thessalonika, Greece 1998. Translated by: Father Nicholas Palis Edited by: Father Mark Andrews "But the word of God cannot be bound" (2 Tim. 2:9). Marriage - Family - Home Attending Church The Seven Mysteries of Orthodoxy Divine Communion - Practical Ecclesiastical Topics Ecclesiastical ministry - Offices Dreams - Visions On the Road, at Work Visitations - Meals Dress What's Happening with the Television? Spiritual topics The two types of Holy Water Services Eve of Theophany - Various Heresies Fasts - How many? And which are they? The Parable of the Sower Basic Differences of the Roman Catholic (papal) Exhortations Concerning the Commemoration of Names For Mothers of Small Children Concerning "Mediums" and the Likes About Funeral Services Marriage - Friendship The Ten Commandments of Orthodox Spouses

PART 2 Teachings: About Noetic Prayer, About the Holy Eucharist, About Charity. Experiences & Testimonies of his Spiritual Children Epilogue

Written by Monk Joseph Dionysiatis - Athos. Originally from the brotherhood of Saint Joseph, the Cave-Dweller, Father Haralambos went on the become the abbot of the large Monastery of Dionysiou on Mt. Athos. He reposed in December, 2000. This book writes about his life, teachings, and testimonies of his disciples. PART 1 - HIS LIFE-STORY

https://www.pelagia.org/i-know-a-man-in-christ.en.aspx CONTENTS of EPISODE: (Part 2 of 2) Everyday Life – Pastoral Ministry 1. Elder Sophrony in Everyday Life a) Welcome b) Divine Liturgy – Prayer c) Refectory d) Hospitality e) Love for People f) Discussion – Confession g) Visits h) Love for Nature i) Sense of Humour j) Taking Leave 2. Theologian and Shepherd  1976  1977  1978  1979  1980  1981  1982  1983  1984  1985  1988  1991 3. Various Words of the Elder In Conclusion Encomium by Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos Appendix Timeless Relevance 1. ‘The Elder of the Monastery’ 2. ‘Living Theology’ 3. ‘Elder Sophrony’s Personal Participation in the Mystery of the Cross’ 4. ‘On Prayer – The New Book by Archimandrite Sophrony’ 5. ‘From the Morning Watch until the Night’ 6. ‘The Theology of Elder Sophrony’ 7. ‘The Chariot and Horseman of the Israel of Grace’ 8. ‘Elder Sophrony’ 9. ‘The Person as Truth in the Teaching of Elder Sophrony’

CONTENTS OF EPISODE: Foreword by the Ecumenical Patriarch to the Greek Edition Preface by the Author to the Greek Edition Introduction Part 1 ‘Spiritual Autobiography’ 1. The Charismatic Elder Sophrony 1. The Theology of Elder Sophrony a) The Theological Formation of Elder Sophrony Sakharov b) A Presentation of the Theology of Archimandrite Sophrony 2. ‘Spiritual Autobiography’ 1. The Teaching of the Church as the Fruit of Experience 2. Marvellous Works a) Early Experience b) ‘Struggling with God - Mindfulness of Death’ c) ‘Fall’ d) ‘Returning to Christ’ – “I AM THAT I AM” e) ‘Mourning’ f) ‘Reaching up to God’ g) ‘Visions of the Uncreated Light’ h) The Coming of the Uncreated Light and Its Concealment i) Sermon on the Uncreated Light j) ‘Living Confirmation’ – Saint Silouan 3. Conclusion 3. Struggle to Know God 1. Meeting and Conversation with David Balfour 2. Reflections on the Book Struggle to Know God a) The Basis of the Book Saint Silouan the Athonite b) Two Levels of the Spiritual Life c) Self-emptying Love d) The Experienced Spiritual Guide e) Hesychastic and Liturgical Life f) ‘Triple Alliance’ g) Conversion of Non-Orthodox to Orthodoxy h) The Orthodox Church and other Organisations and Confessions i) Self-emptying Love after the ‘Rift’ and the Fall j) Miraculous Intervention and Repentance k) General Impression l) Testimony 3. Autobiographical Elements a) Reason for the Letters b) The Orthodox Church c) Theophany – Divine Grace d) Godforsakenness e) Spiritual Struggle f) Temptations g) Orthodox Monasticism h) Spiritual Guidance i) Saint Silouan

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