This commentary on the Lord's Prayer has been compiled from a series of broadcasts made by Fr Ale...

Popular Patristics Series Volume 9 This is the second edition of this Popular Patristics volume...

Christian tradition often seems to give only grudging approval to the married life, particularly ...

Popular Patristics Series Volume 53The Chapters on Theology is one of Maximus' most eclectic wr...

Asked about the Orthodox doctrine of salvation, many people will say it has to do with theosis or...

Popular Patristics SeriesSt Isaac of Ninevah produced a monastic anthropology that has been a maj...

Popular Patristics Series Volume 43In the second half of the fourth century the mystery of the ...

Popular Patristics Series Volume 17¿St. Irenaeus was, undisputedly, the most important theologi...

Considered by many to be the final and crowning work of the patristic age, St John of Damascus' O...

Popular Patristics Series Volume 41In the early years of the common era, as Judaism and Christi...

To Open One's Heart

St Isaac of Nineveh (7th c.), or Isaac the Syrian, is renowned for his spiritual writings. After ...

The seven works in this volume (some translated for the first time) explore the great human myste...

Though compassion lies at the heart of the Gospel, it has been little studied in its own right. T...

In this seminal and classic work, Jean Daniélou examines the spiritual or mystical theology of St...

Both Rome and the Orthodox Church claim to be the Church Christ founded-the one, holy, catholic, ...

These six reflections, which meditate upon the sacraments as sources of healing, reveal the wisdo...

The stories of Fr Arseny and his works in the Soviet prison camps have captured the minds and hea...

Mediation and the Immediate God pursues a long-debated question: How can we say both that God has...

St Symeon the New theologian was abbot of the monastery of St Mamas in Constantinople in the 11th...

Festal Orations

The law laid down through the canons and disciplinary decrees of the four great ecumenical counci...

St Gregory of Nyssa wrote the Catechetical Discourse as a handbook for his catechists, to help th...

The expression 'churchianity' was coined by C. S. Lewis. It is a word that describes the parable ...

Explains the Orthodox understanding of prayer, from the conception of prayer as creating a space ...

A book of sermons by 7th and 8th century Fathers including St John of Damascus and St Andrew of C...

The scripture lessons of the Orthodox Church through the course of its liturgical seasons and fea...

Mother Raphaela emphasizes the molding of character within community, where rough edges and pride...

Counsels on the Spiritual Life

Blackbird's Nest ^hardcover]

The Cult of the Saints

Popular Patristics Series Volume 50Saint Basil of Caesarea (c. 329-378 9 CE) was a monk, bishop, ...

Popular Patristics Series Volume 29These are the only three existing ante-Nicene treatises on the...

On Social Justice

On the Church - Select Letters

Popular Patristics Series Volume 56'You may hear my living voice through my letters' (Letter 8.11...

St Symeon was the most important teacher of mystical experience of God in the Orthodox Church. Th...

Written in the midst of the iconoclastic controversy of the 8th-9th centuries, these essays affir...

Four Desert Fathers

This translation of Symeon's treatment of the experience of God, discusses salvation history from...

In this volume, four homilies have been chosen from the original Syriac texts. The poetry is typo...

Science and the Christian Faith

Two monastic elders - the 'Great Old Man' Barsanuphius, and the 'Other Old Man' John - flourished...

Lectures Christian Sacraments

St Gregory's poetry is open and self-revealing and has personal character. In these poems he spea...

The Harp of Glory:Enzira Sebhat

For centuries the Historia Ecclesiastica of St Germanus (715-730) was the quasi-official explanat...

The Quartodecimans were early Christians who maintained the tradition derived from Judaism, and o...