The second edition of Maronite meditations is now available on Youtube and Spotify (see the link below). As with the first podcast, I offer some preliminary thoughts, and then after about […]
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Dionysius’ “Mystical Theology”: The Syriac, (Part Two)
We continue my English translation of Dionysius’ Mystical Theology. Now I am praying thus, in these words, but do you, Timothy my brother, in your study of throngs of mystical/symbolic visions, […]
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My first podcast is up on Spotify, Youtube, and Apple Podcasts. I have posted many of the ideas on this page, but the new thing is that I shall, each […]
Read moreWhat Does it Mean to Say “Our Father”?
In previous posts we have seen that the goal of worship and prayer in general, but especially of contemplative worship and prayer, might be described as coming into the presence […]
Read moreThe Presence of God as Taught in the Gospels
ŠubHō la.bō wal.brō wal.rou.Hō d.qoud.šō; men hō.šō wa3.da.mō l.3ō.lam 3ōl.meen Ameen Glory be to the Father and the Son, and the Holy Spirit from now, and unto the age of […]
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