A brilliant presentation of Patristic teaching on life after death. According to the late Professor John Rexine, this book “provides the committed Orthodox Christian and the inquisitive non-Orthodox with a clear, succinct, and more than adequately documented treatment of the subject that should command the attention of every Christian.”

The Future Life According to Orthodox Teaching

Religion & Spirituality

Constantine Cavarnos

Christian Books & Bibles

Center for Traditionalist Orthodox Studies

St. Nicodemos the Hagiorite, great theologian and teacher of the Orthodox Church: An account of his life, character, and message (His Modern Orthodox saints ; 3)

Institute for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies

Modern Orthodox Saints : Vol. 1-St. Cosmas Aitolos

Institute for Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies, Incorporated

A companion volume to Anchored in God in three parts. Part One, a lecture at Yale University, is a comprehensive account of the scholars, missionaries, and saints of Athos. Part Two, a lecture delivered at Colgate University, is the first attempt to discuss the music, musicians and hymnographers of Athos from the tenth century to the present in a somewhat extensive and systematic manner. Part Three is an account of a sojourn on the Holy Mountain, bringing to light new messages and perspectives from the holy monks who dwell there. The book deals with Athonite figures of Greek and other ethnic backgrounds: Russians, Serbs, Bulgarians, and Rumanians. 1973. Reprinted, 1977 and 1988. 172 pp., 16 plates.

The Holy Mountain: Two Lectures on Mount Athos, of Which the First Deals with Its Scholars, Missionaries and Saints and the Second with I

Institute for Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies

An account of the life, character, and message of St. Seraphim of Sarov (1759-1833)-widely beloved mystic, healer, comforter, and spiritual guide-together with a very edifying Conversation with his disciple Nicholas Motovilov on the acquisition of the grace of the Holy Spirit and the Saint's Spiritual Counsels. This volume was written by Cavarnos in collaboration with Mary-Barbara Zeldin, a scholar with a wide acquaintance with Russian history and culture, proficient in the Russian language, and for many years Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Hollins College, Virginia. 1980. 2nd printing 1984. 3rd printing, 1993. 167 pp., 1 plate.

St. Seraphim of Sarov: Widely beloved mystic, healer, comforter, and spiritual guide : an account of his life, character and message, together with a ... counsels (His Modern Orthodox saints ; 5)

Institute for Byzantine and Mo

St. Savvas the New (d. 1948) is the patron saint of the Greek island of Kalymnos, where he dwelt during the last twenty years of his life as the priest and spiritual guide of the nuns of the Convent of All Saints. He was a remarkable ascetic, confessor, iconographer, and a miracle-worker with a growing reputation as a healer. In this book, the author gives an account of the life, character, message, miracles, and icons of this Saint, as well as his nine "Definitions of Irreproachable Monastic Conduct". A richly rewarding resource for monastics and laypeople alike.

St. Savvas the New (Modern Orthodox Saints, Vol. 8)

An account of the life, character, and message of St. Cosmas Aitolos (1714-1779)-great missionary, illuminator, and holy martyr of Greece. His teaching on God, Heaven and Hell, and his Prophecies, together with selections from his Teachings (Didachai). 1971. 3rd edition, revised and considerably enlarged, 1985. Reprinted 1994. 118 pp. 6 illus.

St. Cosmas Aitōlos: Great missionary, awakener, illuminator, and holy martyr of Greece : an account of his life, character and message, including his ... from his sermons (Modern Orthodox saints)

Saints Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesvos (Modern Orthodox saints)

Newly manifested Saints, who suffered Martyrdom by the Ottoman Turks in 1463 at the Monastery of the Nativity of the Theotokos near the village of Thermi on the island of Lesvos. An account of their life, character, message, and miracles. 1990. Second printing, 1994. 200 pp., 26 illus. Third printing, 2000.

Blessed Elder Philotheos Zervakos (1884-1980) stands out among other recently reposed Orthodox Christian elders who are regarded by many as saints. He had served for fifty years as Abbot of the celebrated Monastery of Longovarda on the island of Paros, and for many years was Greece's foremost Confessor and Spiritual Guide. He built churches, monasteries and schools, and wrote many edifying books and thousands of letters of counsel to his spiritual children.  This book contains his biography, as well as some of his most profound writings and spiritual counsels to his children.

Modern Orthodox Saints Vol. 11 : Blessed Elder Philotheos Zervakos

Meetings with Kontoglou: Enlightening, lively discussions on Byzantine iconography and music, diverse writers, philosophers and theologians, and ... writer, and philosopher Photios Kontoglou

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