How did the Scriptures become the Scriptures? In particular, how did early Christians decide which books would be included in the Scriptures and which books would not – for there were far more writings of the time that were set aside than those that were accepted as being Scripture? Interestingly, the process did not happen…
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Chrysostom’s use of “not particular” is, as you note, a statement that He does not belong to any particular group.…
Simon, I apologize for just responding to your comment. I have not looked at the Greek for that quote. I…
I’m not concerned with the translation of that particular text. The hymnological tradition of the Church makes no dogmatic distinction.…
Also Fr. Stephen, I just looked at the icon of Christ´s descent into hell. It appears that Christ has a…
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Matthew, Sheol is a transliteration of the Hebrew. It’s not a translation. It has basically been left unrendered.