Explanation of the Epistles - Ephesians pb

Explanation of the Epistles - Ephesians pbBlessed Theophylact This book is the second volume published in the series of the Epistles of St. Paul. These works are the standard Orthodox Christian commentaries on the New Testament, condensing the wisdom of the Church since the time of the early church fathers. This volume incorporates an expansion of Blessed Theophylacts work by St. Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain, an 18th century saint who speaks with the same voice as his predecessors. The

this is the only comprehensive collection of lives of Orthodox saints for each day of the year

Macrina as his teacher

trust in the rational mind rather than in the revealed Truth of God—which are problems of our day as well

His writings were highly valued by Byzantine ascetics

the core of our Faith is presented: How we begin it

printed in type large enough to be easy for the young reader

There is an appendix on the Greek Mysteries

singing of St

devoting themselves to serving others

the path of salvation

Helianos stared with shock

is certain both to instruct and delight both children and their parents