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Archive for March 16th, 2006

More Fr. Georges Florovsky. Fr. Georges, in his essay, Cur Deus Homo: The Motive of the Incarnation (also here in pdf), points out something extremely important that the primarily juridical emphasis in Protestant soteriology misses: The Incarnation is not a stopgap. Whether or not man would have sinned, the Incarnation would still have [...]

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St. Gregory Palamas and Theosis

In his St. Gregory Palamas and the Tradition of the Fathers (also here and here and here as a pdf file), Fr. Georges Florovsky states:
Apart from life in Christ theology carries no conviction and, if separated from the life of faith, theology may degenerate into empty dialectics, a vain polylogia, without any spiritual consequence. [...]

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