The departure of the soul according to the teaching of the Orthodox Church
: a patristic anthology
/ foreword by His Eminence Metropolitan Nikolaos of Mesogaia and Lavreotiki, Church of Greece
Language: Αγγλικά.Country: Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής.Edition Statement: Master reference editionPublication: Florence, Arizona (United States of America) : St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery, 2020Description: 1111 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cmISBN: 9781945699009 (hbk.).Dewey: 236.4 (Edition 23rd)Old Classification: Ζ9 (Εσχατολογία)Abstract: This book is the first comprehensive presentation of the teachings of over 120 Orthodox Saints and dozens of holy hierarchs, clergy, and theologians on the subject of the soul's exodus to the next life. With over 750 pages of source material featuring many rare images and dozens of texts translated into English for the first time, The Departure of the Soul is unique as both the sole reference edition on the subject and a fascinating and spiritually profitable book for anyone seeking insight into one of the greatest mysteries of all. The book also reveals over 100 falsifications, misrepresentations, and errors contained in the publications of authors who oppose the teaching of the Church, thus definitively ending the 40-year controversy in the Church.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 1070-1097) and indexes.Subject - Topical Name: ορθόδοξη θεολογία | εσχατολογία | θάνατος | ψυχή | επιθανάτιες εμπειρίες | μέση κατάσταση ψυχών | συναξάρια | Πατέρες της Εκκλησίας | εικόνες | τοιχογραφίες | εικονογραφημένα έργα Item type:
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| 236.4 RosS s 1980 The soul after death, contemporary "after-death" experiences in the light of the orthodox teaching on the afterlife | 236.4 RosS s/ψ 2003 Η ψυχή μετά τον θάνατο, οι μεταθανάτιες εμπειρίες στο φως της ορθόδοξης διδασκαλίας | 236.4 RosS s/ψ 2003 Η ψυχή μετά τον θάνατο, οι μεταθανάτιες εμπειρίες στο φως της ορθόδοξης διδασκαλίας | 236.4 SAGOM ds 2020 The departure of the soul according to the teaching of the Orthodox Church, a patristic anthology | 236.4 ΑραΑ α 2019 Ανθολόγιον νεκραναστάσεων, συλλογή 100 περιστατικών νεκραναστάσεων από την Αγία Γραφή και ορθόδοξα χριστιανικά συγγράμματα | 236.4 ΔυοΚ μ 1904 Η μέση κατάστασις των ψυχών | 236.9 IgnB εε/βθ 2008 Η Βασιλεία του Θεού και ο Αντίχριστος |
Internal Bibliographies/Indexes Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 1070-1097) and indexes.
Contents Note: Foreword. "On The departure of the soul" / by Metropolitan Nikolaos of Mesogaia -- Introduction. The trial of the soul at the hour of death -- Prologue. "Many dogs have surrounded me" / by Elder Ephraim of Arizona -- Prolegomenon / by Kathegoumenos Archimandrite Paisios -- Chapter 1. Holy scripture -- Chapter 2. The liturgical services -- Chapter 3. The writings of the saints. Holy synods, hierarchs, elders, clergy, and theologians -- Chapter 4. The lives of the saints. Elders, clergy, and monastics ; Revelations bestowed upon laity -- Chapter 5. Iconography. International Gallery ; Mount Athos Gallery ; Carpathian Gallery ; Russian Gallery ; Romanian Gallery -- Chapter 6. On commemoration and prayer for the departed -- Chapter 7. On the falsifications, misrepresentations, and errors of those who oppose the teaching of the Orthodox Church. Lazar Puhalo, "former Archbishop of Ottawa" ; Rev. Dr. Michael Azkoul ; Ancillary authors -- Chapter 8. On the orthodoxy of the Life of St. Basil the New -- Epilogue. "Death must find us ready" / by Elder Ephraim of Arizona.
Summary or Abstract: This book is the first comprehensive presentation of the teachings of over 120 Orthodox Saints and dozens of holy hierarchs, clergy, and theologians on the subject of the soul's exodus to the next life. With over 750 pages of source material featuring many rare images and dozens of texts translated into English for the first time, The Departure of the Soul is unique as both the sole reference edition on the subject and a fascinating and spiritually profitable book for anyone seeking insight into one of the greatest mysteries of all. The book also reveals over 100 falsifications, misrepresentations, and errors contained in the publications of authors who oppose the teaching of the Church, thus definitively ending the 40-year controversy in the Church.
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