Showing results for "The Greeks" in Spirituality

The Homilies of the great "Angelical Doctor" are but outlines, the filling in of which are left to the preacher's own judgment and taste. It is because these outline Homilies are so very full of suggestive hints, and display such a very wonderful knowledge of Holy Scripture, that the experiment is made of presenting the Advent series to the reader in an English dress. The skeleton character of the original is preserved in the translation. - Summary from Notice in Preface

This LibriVox collection is first in a series of writings from the ante-Nicene Fathers' works. This first collection includes all the so-called Infancy narratives from the New Testament Apocrypha. - Summary by KevinS

A collection of lessons (primarily in grammar) for New Testament Greek (also known as Koine) collected by a professor at Meadville Theological School of Pennsylvania. There are over 80 short lessons, each covering an aspect of verbs, nouns, etc. (Summary by IWYLLPA)

A historical account written in the early 20th century The work explores the evolution and various phases of Greek religion focusing on the transition from primitive beliefs to the more structured Olympian pantheon and beyond Murray delves into the connections between ancient Greek religious practices and the broader themes of death rebirth and the cyclical nature of life suggesting that many elements of Greek spirituality have influenced later religious traditions particularly Christianity - Summary by Project Gutenberg

Secrets of Greek Mysticism is the first spiritual book about the Greek gods and goddesses written by a native, practicing priest of Hellenic Polytheism. It goes beyond the simplistic and archetypical representation of the Greek pantheon and reintroduces the gods and goddesses from a theological perspective. Rather than presenting the gods and goddesses as symbolic, lifeless figures one can use to embellish spiritual practice, Secrets of Greek Mysticism teaches listeners how to find each god or goddess within them.

Olympus, thunder and the eternal drama of the gods — the complete world of Greek mythology and religion.

When you think about Greek Life, Christian faith might be the last thing that comes to mind. But we not only believe that it's possible to be Greek & Christian but also that it's the best way to experience Greek Life & grow your faith. We have real, honest conversations about how to approach Greek Life from a Christian perspective including things like recruiting & pledging, drinking & drugs, sex & dating, leadership & philanthropy... This podcast is produced by Greek InterVarsity, a non-profit national ministry for Fraternity & Sorority students.

Ακούστε τη Βίβλο στα Ελληνικά με καθαρό, δραματοποιημένο και εύκολα προσβάσιμο τρόπο οποιαδήποτε στιγμή και οπουδήποτε. Αυτή η Ηχητική Βίβλος από την International Scripture Ministries (ISM) ζωντανεύει τον Λόγο του Θεού μέσα από καθηλωτική αφήγηση, μουσική και ηχητικό σχεδιασμό, βοηθώντας σας να ακούσετε τις Γραφές στη γλώσσα της καρδιάς σας. ...

Saint Catherine of Genoa (Caterina Fieschi Adorno, born Genoa 1447 – 15 September 1510) is an Italian Roman Catholic saint and mystic, admired for her work among the sick and the poor. She was a member of the noble Fieschi family, and spent most of her life and her means serving the sick, especially during the plague which ravaged Genoa in 1497 and 1501. She died in that city in 1510.In 1551, 41 years after her death, a book about her life and teaching was published, entitled Libro de la vita mirabile et dottrina santa de la Beata Caterinetta de Genoa. This is the source of her "Dialogues on...

After the storming and the sack of Rome by the Goths under their king, Alaric, the worshippers of false gods or heathen, as we call them, tried to prove that this calamity was due to the Christian religion, and began more fiercely and bitterly than ever to blaspheme the true God. This it was that kindled my zeal for the House of God, and induced me to defend the City of God against the calumny and misrepresentations of her foes. After many serious interruptions this great undertaking, which was extended over many years, was at length finished in twenty-two books. Of these, the first five are ...

The study of Our Lord’s life is something very precious to all souls devoted to living a Christian life, according to the Gospels. By learning about Our Lord, Jesus Christ, and His life on earth, we learn how to love Him and to serve Him, as He wills. This is a beautiful book that familiarizes the reader with Christ, Jesus of Nazareth. We will see Our Lord in His proper Geography and learn how history and culture added to the details of His precious and private life. This story of Our Lord’s life will help us understand how the prophecies were foreshadowed and fulfilled. These things are ...

The Septuagint, the name given to the translation of the Hebrew scriptures between the third century BC and the second century AD, played a central role in the Bible's history. Many of the Hebrew scriptures were still evolving when they were translated into Greek, and these Greek translations, along with several new Greek writings, became Holy Scripture in the early Church. Yet gradually the Septuagint lost its place at the heart of Western Christianity.

In the heart of 1st Century Rome and Athens, siblings Glaucia and Laon find themselves thrust into a harrowing world of slavery to settle their fathers debts. Their journey is not just a struggle for freedom, but a poignant quest to reunite and uncover the truth behind their mothers mysterious disappearance. Along the way, they encounter the transformative teachings of early Christianity and meet notable Biblical figures like Paul and Damaris. Join them as they navigate through trials, faith, and the hope of liberation. (Summary by LuellaMargaret)

Download the FREE Living Hellenism Starter Kit at https://georgelizos.com/livinghellenismLiving Hellenism is a monthly podcast exploring how to connect with the Greek gods through ritual, devotion, and sacred festivals.Hosted by George Lizos and Elyse Welles, this podcast brings Hellenic spiritual practice into modern life by focusing on one Greek god or goddess each month. Through grounded and insightful conversations, you’ll learn how to build a meaningful relationship with the gods in a way that honours both ancient tradition and contemporary spiritual practice.Each episode explores the ...

Welcome to Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church of Sioux Falls, SD! Our priest is Father Peter Smith. If you're in the area, come worship with us! transfigurationgoc.org

A religious programme for the Christian Orthodox community and all those interested in Orthodoxy. The programme covers spiritual discussions, readings, hymns and notices. Tune in on Sundays from 3-4pm. To contact us: We’d love to hear from you – whether you’d like to tell us about something you like or dislike about the programme or something you’d like us to cover on it. This programme is sponsored by the Holy Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of New Zealand.

Greek Myths are arguably the most influential stories ever told, with their influences seen everywhere today. From the iconic Medusa logo (Versace) to the Nike Wings of Vicotry (Nike). But what about the Greek Myths has set it apart from the others? In a world in which Olympians are petty, vain, short-tempered, and even roguish, it's hard to understand what makes it have such a lasting impression. Our podcast focuses on how unfortunate the Greeks were when they garnered the attention of an Olympian, and how drastically their lives were altered. It‘a best not to garner the attention of the ...

Hello and welcome to our podcast, Learn Biblical Greek, brought to you by the co-founder of Teleios, William Stewart.This innovative podcast will teach biblical Greek through a verse-by-verse study of the book of Ephesians, interjecting Greek grammar, Greek word meanings and theology. Thanks for joining us on this exciting biblical journey! For episode notes and tools to enhance your study, please visit https://teleiosresearch.com/greek-podcast/.

Bishop Erik Varden reads the Gospel of Mark in Greek. Doesn’t a bishop have better things to do? He answers: 'No!' And continues, 'The most essential thing a bishop can do is to engage lovingly, intelligently, perseveringly with the Word of God in its most authentic expression so that it may become part of him, a word he not only preaches but, by God’s grace, embodies and carries abroad.'

Listen to Biblical Greek on the go. Each episode contains a short Koine Greek story, and a few simple questions in Koine Greek that you can answer in Koine Greek. See https://biblicaltext.com/study/biblical-greek-mini-stories for scripts.Koine Greek describes the type of Ancient Greek spoken at the time of the New Testament church. This podcast focuses specifically on the subset of Ancient Greek that is used in the Biblical Text. Students of Ancient Greek that have an interest in New Testament studies may also find this podcast useful. Biblical Greek is simply the subset of vocabulary and ...