Orthodox Papers  

John Kotsonis Ph.D.
Christian Mysticism During The Early And Middle Byzantine Periods
This is the first (of a series of three) paper on the life, works and message of Saint Symeon The New Theologian. Here, important aspects of the Byzantine mystical movement during the first millennium are presented and discussed.
Saint Symeon The New Theologian And Messalianism
This is the second (1) (of a series of three) paper on the life, works and message of Saint Symeon The New Theologian. Here, the writings and legacy of this great Orthodox Saint are examined vis a vis the heresy of Messalianism, with the goal of presenting Saint Symeon's perspective on a number of spiritual matters in his own words and discussing them in detail.
Saint Symeon the New Theologian and the Divine Light
This is the third [and last in this series (1)] paper on the life and message of Saint Symeon The New Theologian, devoted to his teachings on theosis and, in particular, on his doctrine of the Divine Light.
 

 

 


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