Chapter 1-6
Chapter One Introduction: The topic of this article: the humility and incarnation of the Word. Teaching about creation through the Word. The Father accomplished the salvation of the world through Him […]
The role of Christ in his suffering church
The Church's descent into the bitterness of trials 64. While she receives praise from the Bridegroom, she humbly refuses to accept him in his presence.
Enjoying the soul with the kingdom’s robes – “Heavenly Life”
Inner beauty! 11. Indeed, “the king brought me into his chambers” (Song of Songs 1:4 LXX). Blessed is the soul that enters the chambers, when it ascends
Chapter Six: Sex is a divine invention
If we reflect deeply on the first chapters of the Book of Genesis, we find that man came into existence by the action of divine love. And in existence
The first article: Paradise
The beauty of paradise: “And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden in the east, and there he placed the man whom he had formed” (Genesis 2:8
The Cross - Two sermons on the crucifixion of Christ by Saint John Chrysostom
Publisher's Introduction This book contains two sermons by St. John Chrysostom out of three sermons he delivered on Good Friday, published
Chapter Twenty-Six - Our True Homeland
Death is the result of the new state into which man passed after the fall, and its cause is sin. Thus it became man's enemy. But this life is only an inn. We enter it and spend our whole present life in it. But we strive to leave it with good hope. We must not leave here anything that we might miss there.
The first section: The Triodi Book
The characteristics of Orthodox spirituality appear in the book Al-Tariudi {Al-Nour Publications has reprinted it in partnership with the Saint John of Damascus Institute in Balamand
Chapter Four: The Eucharist and the unity of believers in the church community
Who has not felt one day that the best thing in life, in the end, is the joy of friendship, pure and constant joy?
Efxandius, the righteous saint
Efxandius's father was a Persian Christian who fled to Syria in the year 360 due to the persecution of Sapor, king of the Persians. There he got married
Saint Afrosinus the Cook
A simple village person. He came to a monastery and they used him as an assistant to the cook. They assigned him the ugliest kitchen work, and because of his simplicity, he was the subject of ridicule and ridicule.
Ahmed Al Khattat
Saint Ahmed the Calligrapher lived in Constantinople in the seventeenth century. His profession was an archivist. He did not have a wife, she was