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The Orthodox Faith – The Sacraments (2a)
As we saw in the last article, the primary reasons for baptism are the forgiveness of sins and the participation in Christ’s death and resurrection. Having said this, in reality, most people are not thinking of these things when they … Continue reading
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The Orthodox Faith – The Sacraments (1B)
In earlier days it was thought, for example, that a funeral, monastic tonsure, the blessing of icons and the blessing of water at Theophany were sacraments. In this sense the church is a universe of symbols. One aspect of baptism … Continue reading
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The Orthodox Faith – Salvation History (5a)
We are continuing our look at how events and people in the Old Testament foreshadow events and people in the New Testament and the life of the church. One if the most important events in the Judeo-Christian history and indeed … Continue reading
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The Orthodox Faith – Salvation History (4)
As we have seen in previous articles, events and people in the Old Testament point forward to and foreshadow the events and people in the New Testament and in the life of the church. For example, the manna with which … Continue reading
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