Thinking Theologically: 'The Mystic' and 'the Lawyer

by Michael Azkoul and Lazar Puhalo

Thinking Theologically explores the difference between Mystical/Eastern and Juridical/Western Christianity. The authors summarize it this way: The authentic patristic theologizing of the Orthodox Church is not an intellectual enterprise, but the struggle for the acquisition of the Holy Spirit, as the Holy New Testament Prophet, St Seraphim of Sarov, reminds us. This acquisition of the Holy Spirit leads to union with God in Christ (theosis); thus,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1727660951
• ISBN13: 9781727660951
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"