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How to Find a Spiritual Father, in John of the Ladder, “On Obedience”, Part 1, Episode 1, Prof. C. Veniamin
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Episode 1: How to Find a Spiritual Father, in John of the Ladder, “On Obedience”, Part 1, Ep 1
Unit 15: “John of the Ladder: Principles of the Christian Life”, by Prof. Christopher Veniamin
Series: “Mystical Theology"
Based on the reading of The Ladder of Divine Ascent, one of the most influential writings in the history of spirituality, the purpose of this series is to introduce the audience to the fundamental themes of obedience and repentance in the context of striving to discover the will of God, and to live according to Christ’s commandments, which constitutes the daily challenge of every Christian. Presented by Prof. Christopher Veniamin, a spiritual child of St. Sophrony.
Q&As related to Episode 1 available in The Professor’s Blog.
Recommended background reading: The Ladder of Divine Ascent (Holy Transfiguration Monastery); and Saint Silouan the Athonite, by St. Sophrony the Athonite; and The Enlargement of the Heart, by Archimandrite Zacharias
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1. How to Find a Spiritual Father, in John of the Ladder, “On Obedience”, Part 1, Episode 1, Prof. C. Veniamin (00:00:00)
2. Obedience and Repentance in the Ladder (00:00:01)
3. Understanding the Concept of Obedience (00:10:45)
4. Discovering God's Presence and Freedom (00:33:36)
62 episodes
How to Find a Spiritual Father, in John of the Ladder, “On Obedience”, Part 1, Episode 1, Prof. C. Veniamin
Mystical Theology: Introducing the Theology and Spiritual Life of the Orthodox Church
Manage episode 413480941 series 3503535
Episode 1: How to Find a Spiritual Father, in John of the Ladder, “On Obedience”, Part 1, Ep 1
Unit 15: “John of the Ladder: Principles of the Christian Life”, by Prof. Christopher Veniamin
Series: “Mystical Theology"
Based on the reading of The Ladder of Divine Ascent, one of the most influential writings in the history of spirituality, the purpose of this series is to introduce the audience to the fundamental themes of obedience and repentance in the context of striving to discover the will of God, and to live according to Christ’s commandments, which constitutes the daily challenge of every Christian. Presented by Prof. Christopher Veniamin, a spiritual child of St. Sophrony.
Q&As related to Episode 1 available in The Professor’s Blog.
Recommended background reading: The Ladder of Divine Ascent (Holy Transfiguration Monastery); and Saint Silouan the Athonite, by St. Sophrony the Athonite; and The Enlargement of the Heart, by Archimandrite Zacharias
Join The Mount Thabor Academy!
Patreon MEMBERSHIP TIERS
Join our Bookclub, Bible Study, John Damascene’s Christology or Greek Philosophy classes! https://www.patreon.com/themountthaboracademy/membership
YouTube MEMBERSHIP - FRIENDS AND READERS
Click on the Join button below our videos, and become a Friend or Reader of The Mount Thabor Academy! https://www.youtube.com/@TheMTPAcademy
Dr. Christopher Veniamin
Support The Mount Thabor Academy
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2232462/support
The Professor's Blog
Further bibliography may be found in our Scholar's Corner.
THE MOUNT THABOR ACADEMY
Print Books by MOUNT THABOR PUBLISHING
eBooks
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Google
Apple
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Chapters
1. How to Find a Spiritual Father, in John of the Ladder, “On Obedience”, Part 1, Episode 1, Prof. C. Veniamin (00:00:00)
2. Obedience and Repentance in the Ladder (00:00:01)
3. Understanding the Concept of Obedience (00:10:45)
4. Discovering God's Presence and Freedom (00:33:36)
62 episodes
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