Divine Eros

Divine ErosSt. Symeon the New Theologian Rendered in free verse, these hymns (some of them quite lengthy) challenge the reader to internalize the values of the Faith. They are well suited for devotional reading, but are not mere tracts, but rather poetic proclamations of Christian doctrine. They are spiritual reading at its best, singing of St. Symeon's interpretation of his life and his relationship with God in the light of the Scriptures and the Fathers, with

Symeon's interpretation of his life and his relationship with God in the light of the Scriptures and the Fathers

the year of the saint's repose is indicated

Blessed Theophylact

Although the publisher cannot be recommended

Sergius Chetverikov

And in the process

and how many perplexities are uncovered

The Great Canon is chanted at Great Compline during the first week of Lent

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This is the entire Menaion for the first half of the year: October - March

Bishop Ignatius equally guides him to prudence

voluntary mortification