Spiritual Life and Empirical Theology
22.09.2015
The asceticism of pain according to Elder Joseph the Hesychast
In one of the most important texts of contemporary theological anthropological thought, the 49th letter of Elder Joseph the Hesychast,...
15.04.2013
The monastic experience of the Spirit
The monastic experience of the Spirit resembles a personal concentration of the experience of the Church. The spiritual man becomes a Eucharistic man....
12.07.2011
Elder Ephraim speaks about Elder Sophrony (+ July 11, 1993)
Elder Sophrony (1896-1993) is a point of reference for our time. He was nurtured in the Orthodox ascetic tradition and...
12.07.2011
Elder Sophrony: "Speech on the Transfiguration of the Lord"
ABOUT THE LIGHT OF THE MOUNTAIN And so (with Baptism and Chrismation) we became the tabernacle of the Most High God, the...
10.07.2011
Abbot IM Vatopedi Elder Ephraim: “Why do people visit Mount Athos?”
Source: http://romfea.gr The international forum "Dialogue of Civilizations" held its opening ceremony on Friday in Salzburg, Austria...
16.06.2011
Repentance, institutional and economic crisis
Abba Cassian says that the monk's goal is to obtain the kingdom of Heaven, while as...
14.05.2011
Spiritual Life and Empirical Theology
The monastery is a workshop for practicing virtues and transforming character for the struggling monks. The monk who...