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This text, which appears to be composed in the 5th or 6th century, in an anonymous recollection of the life of the Syriac father, St. Alexis of Rome. According to this tradition of the saint's life,……続きを見る

'Vox in Excelso' is the name of a bull issued by Pope Clement V on March 22, 1312. The directives given within the papal bull were to formally dissolve the Order of the Knights Templar, effectively ……続きを見る

Following the failure of the Council of Florence, the archbishop of Ephesus wrote prolifically about the potential union with the Western Latins and the doctrinal issues of compromise that presented……続きを見る

Following the fall of Constantinople, Pope Pius II called upon the various Christian powers to launch a military response against the Ottoman Turks. Refugees from the empire had fled into Italy and ……続きを見る

Bruno of Cologne, also known as Bruno von Köln was the founder of the Carthusian Order in the 11th century. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Re……続きを見る

The Golden Bull of 1224, also known as the Diploma Andreanum, or Der Goldener Freibrief der Siebenbürger Sachsen, was issued by King Andrew II of Hungary, granting provisional autonomy to colonial G……続きを見る

"Discover the life and enduring legacy of St. James, one of the twelve disciples and apostles of Jesus Christ, in this captivating exploration. From his humble beginnings as a fisherman to his pivot……続きを見る

Lives of the Saints 〓 Immerse Yourself in the Inspiring Lives of Orthodox Saints! 〓 Step into the world of venerated Saints, where you'll uncover profound lessons in morality, courage, and unwaver……続きを見る

The Classic Story of a Family's Pilgrimage into the Orthodox Church Veiled in the smoke of incense, the Eastern Orthodox Church has long been an enigma to the Western world. Yet, as Frederica Mathew……続きを見る

The Philokalia is a collection of texts written between the fourth and the fifteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782, then trans……続きを見る

This book brings together essays by contemporary Orthodox theologians and scholars on Orthodox Christianity that analyze various aspects of the complex relationship between anarchism, both as a conc……続きを見る

〓 Step into History and Experience the Transformative Power of Faith! 〓 〓 Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to delve into the captivating world of early Christianity with "Biography o……続きを見る

This papal bull from 1312 was meant to negotiate a compromise between two disputing factions within the Order of Friars Minor (Franciscan) from the papal apartments in Avignon. The dispute was over ……続きを見る

The Vandal king Huneric was a devout Arian, and interfered with ecclesiastical affairs during his reign as king over north africa. The Arian attacks on the catholic monasteries in the region, caused……続きを見る

St. Richard the Pilgrim or Richard of Wessex was the father of the West Saxon saints Willibald, Winnibald, and Walpurga. He led his family on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land but died en route in Lucca……続きを見る

Moving Beyond Theoria Towards Theosis focuses on the telos of man as understood in Plato’s theoria, envisioned in the allegory of the cave, and early Christian reinterpretation of theoria as theosis……続きを見る

After the death of Ignatius in 877, the Emperor made Photius again Patriarch of Constantinople. A council was convened in 879, held at Constantinople, comprising the representatives of all the five ……続きを見る

Documents from Christian churches in North Africa are rare following the Arab conquest in 699 AD. What survives is a handful of letters relating to churches and local Arab authorities which cast som……続きを見る

Modern theological engagements on deification have undergone two major paradigm shifts. First, the study of deification shifted from the periphery of theological discourse to its center. For Adolf v……続きを見る

John Bushnell's analysis of previously unstudied church records and provincial archives reveals surprising marriage patterns in Russian peasant villages in the 18th and 19th centuries. For some vill……続きを見る

The Golden Bull of Sicily was a decree issued by the Emperor Frederick II, while he was still only King of Sicily. It was composed in the Swiss city of Basel on September 26th, 1212, confirming the ……続きを見る

During his time with the Manicheans, St. Augustine went into depth regarding their theological suppositions about the nature of the world and the natural mortality of the human soul. As strict duali……続きを見る

The Council of Clermont of 535 was one of the early synods of the Frankish church. Held at the Roman city of Arvernum, (later named Clermont), it was attended by fifteen prelates of the kingdom of A……続きを見る

The medieval Russian church was reformed during the early 13th century following the mongol invasion. This is a brief catalogue of twelve letters regarding issues of regional heresy and episcopal ju……続きを見る

The second synod of Mileum appealed to Pope Innocent I for a large scale repression of the Pelagian heresy, which was still strongly present in various cities in the African diocese. Sixty-one bisho……続きを見る

St. Hilarion stands among some of the earliest saints of the Kievan church, helping to firmly root the Orthodox Christian faith in the Eurasian plain in Russia, Belarus and the Ukraine. While little……続きを見る

This is a short library of some of the pastoral works of Pope Innocent IV, during his tenure over the Roman church in the 13th century. This includes the papal bulls: Dei Patris Inmensa (1245), Viam……続きを見る