Unveiling the Scriptures – The Role of the Fathers
We conclude this series by examining the role of the Fathers in Christian Scriptural interpretation and by offering a…
Reflections in Christ
Unveiling the Scriptures – The Christian Exegesis of the Old Testament
We now turn to a look at how Christians read the Old Testament. The Christian approach to the Old Testament shared…
Christmas and the Humility of Yahweh
To really appreciate and understand the Old Testament, one needs to place it in the religious and cultural context of the Ancient Near…
Unveiling the Scriptures – Second Temple Exegesis
We continue our study by a look at Scriptural exegesis during the period of the Second Temple. It is important to understand…
Unveiling the Scriptures - The Period of the Kings
This series continues with an examination of the Scriptural tradition during the period of the kings of Israel. This situation…
Days of Light and Joy: On the Canonization of St. Herman - August 7-10, 1970
How can I tell about this? How can I express in human words the light and joy experienced —as a gift, unmerited, truly by the…
Unveiling the Scriptures - The Mosaic Period
We continue this series with an examination of the Scriptures in the Mosaic period. It was with Moses that the first written…
Remarks of Metropolitan Tikhon at the Conclusion of the Office of Burial for Archbishop David
This evening to offer hymns of departure to our brother and concelebrant in the Holy Mysteries, the newly-fallen asleep Archbishop David…
Remarks of Metropolitan Tikhon at the conclusion of the Panikhida for Metropolitan Theodosius
This evening, we lift up prayers on the third day of repose of the newly-departed servant of God, His Beatitude Metropolitan Theodosius…
Unveiling the Scriptures - Introduction
Some months ago it was arranged by the good people of the Russian Orthodox diocese of Souroz in Britain that I would give a talk at their…