Some place between 40 and Death
Posted in church geekery, jocularity on 28 August 2008 - 28 אב 5768
100% Valid reason why we say “Theotokos” even in otherwise-perfectly translated English! Because it’s better than Bogomater! Personally, I’m increasingly fond of Dei Genetrix. But all of these terms mean the same thing, of course: Birth-giver of God. Although some modern-era pious legends try to make it seem unnatural, the idea of God [...]
Posted in uberfrum on 23 August 2008 - 23 אב 5768
O & READ Some of the reviews of the Orthodox Study Bible. Some have not read the book - but almost all of them are suffering from “Orthodoxer than Thou”. I particularly like the one that seems to remind us that canonically we’re not supposed to use English. Yup.
Posted in church geekery, uberfrum on 22 April 2008 - 18 ניסן 5768
I forget who it is… there’s a monastery out in the Southwest, I think? Well, someplace. They paint icons. They are, I think, not a Roman Catholic monastery, or, maybe, not “officially” so: perhaps Sedevacantist? Or maybe just “Old Catholic” Episcopi Vagante? Don’t know. Anyway, they paint icons - [...]
Posted in sideblog on 19 April 2008 - 15 ניסן 5768
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The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 by Eamon Duffy
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