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Re: POLL: Did You Like Our Use of Red Text in Precious Vessels…?

Do you like our use of red? --Yes, very much. Footnotes in red is an excellent idea. The red is not just utile but makes the book a thing of beauty. Also like the header/ender devices/borders/crosses....

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Re: POLL: Did You Like Our Use of Red Text in Precious Vessels…?

Thanks Paul! I think you're right...we'd like to repeat the same aspects in the new book...we shall see what it means, cost wise!

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Re: Orthodoxy and Psychology – Fr. Alexis Trader’s New Book

Dear Herman,You did not mention where this new book of Fr. Alexis Trader is available for purchase or if wholesale terms are available.--Mother Macaria

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Re: Orthodoxy and Psychology – Fr. Alexis Trader’s New Book

Just so...my apologies! Thank you for bringing this to my attention (the main thrust of the post was to send folks to the other blog posts...but I should still have posted the links!) I've fixed it!

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

1. I came to realize that ecclesiology was paramount, if salvation was a result of being in "the body of Christ" - and that body had to actually be as it was described in the scriptures. The Church...

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Re: Art, Orthodox Mission, and Papadiamandis

While he was not Eastern Orthodox, I was moved this direction by G. K. Chesterton, and primarily his fiction. I nearly followed him into Catholicism.

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

This'll have to be the Cliff's Notes version, but here goes:1.  I found not only (the) Truth, but also love and grace (and lots of individuals quietly embodying those virtues in their lives) at my...

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

So...in a sense, the really decisive event was finally experiencing the worship of the Church? I'd have to say this was also the case for me...although my initial experience was hampered (it seems to...

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

1) My parents are Protestant missionaries, and I was raised being taught everything about Christianity. Intellectually I understood about Christ, but I was too proud and self-righteous to really know...

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

Thank you Mary...it was edifying to hear your story...I'm glad you found your way home!

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

The short answer is Yes.The longer answer is more complicated. Overall, I'd say that the worship of the church drew me in once I was convinced that I was welcome to become part of it. My first visit to...

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

Interesting...when one becomes really reflective of one's experience of entering the Church, it becomes even more clear (again!) that each person's experience is truly unique...and that God truly does...

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

My path to Orthodoxy came by the slow but sure working of the Holy Spirit & came upon me without my having any idea what was happening. I had set aside church like a traveller who boards the train...

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Re: Why Did You Convert (or Revert) to Orthodoxy?

Thanks for sharing, Nektarios! When you read those books were you aware of the Orthodox Church yet, or did they simply point you back towards Christ as you knew Him in the Western confessions? Do you...

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Re: Orthodoxy and Psychology – Fr. Alexis Trader’s New Book

There is a new review of Ancient Christian Wisdom and Aaron Beck's Cognitive Therapy by Archbishop Chrysostomos appearing in Orthodox Tradition and available on line at:http://orthodoxinfo.com/phrone...

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Re: Orthodoxy and Psychology – Fr. Alexis Trader’s New Book

Thanks for the head's up, Pater...I'll definitely take a look at it!

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Re: Book Launched! Book Launch Sale! Blog Posts Launched! Papadiamandis...

Herman,Do you have a recommendation on an edition of Papadiamandis's Complete Works & where to get them?-Lucas

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Re: Book Launched! Book Launch Sale! Blog Posts Launched! Papadiamandis...

Hi Lucas! Are you interested in a Greek or an English edition? Domos Publications in Athens produces the definitive Complete Works in Greek (contact info here: http://www.ekebi.gr/frontoffic..., and in...

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Re: Book Launched! Book Launch Sale! Blog Posts Launched! Papadiamandis...

Herman,Thanks for your reply; while I'm definitely interested in his works in English translation (have been thoroughly enjoying the Denise Harvey volumes), I was wondering about them in Greek. Do I...

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Re: Book Launched! Book Launch Sale! Blog Posts Launched! Papadiamandis...

Yes, the Apanta sold by Domos Publications is, as far as I know, the set to get!

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Re: Orthodoxy and Psychology – Fr. Alexis Trader’s New Book

Might you know why they can't offer an easy $9.99 kindle version since it's about 70% profit and very easy to distribute to large audiences?

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Re: The Murderess – A New Translation

I will be ordering this new translation. I love this story--so much that I wrote it into the storyline of my novel "Unexpected Joy".

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Re: Memory Eternal, Schemamonk Constantine (Cavarnos)

I spoke with Dr. Cavarnos a few times on the phone when he was still a layman. He was always helpful in answering my questions about Orthodoxy and religion. He once sent me a book for free, and offered...

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Re: Documentary: “The Great and Holy Monastery of Vatopedi: Truth and...

amazing

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Re: New Review of Ancient Christian Wisdom and Aaron Beck’s Cognitive Therapy

I want to read this book so badly, but CANNOT afford it. Someone PLEASE send me a used copy? I'll love you forever.

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