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  • Five Letters
    Michael Pseullos / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In these letters, the Byzantine scholar Michael Pseullos shares a personal narrative of suffering and misfortune following a wedding that brought them no joy. After escaping an unhappy marriage, the author embarks on a journey that is fraught with peril, including storms and illness. Michael expresses a deep longing for connection with a fellow student, Romanos, reminiscing abo...
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    7,17 €

  • Testament
    St. Athanasius of Athos / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In his written memorial, Athanasius, a monk at the Lavra, expresses his concerns about the future of his community, urging his spiritual children to maintain unity and love among themselves. He emphasizes the importance of selecting a worthy successor from within their ranks, adhering to established traditions, and caring for the elders of the community. Athanasius also warns a...
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    7,21 €

  • Exhortation from Gortyn to Rome
    Michael Apostolius / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In a heartfelt appeal, the speaker from Gortyn addresses the Italian and Western audience, lamenting the fall of Greece while urging them to embrace Greek virtues and education. The discourse critiques the current methods of teaching Greek literature in Latin, arguing that such practices dilute the essence of Greek thought and language. The speaker advocates for a return to aut...
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    7,10 €

  • God is not the Author of Evil
    St. Basil the Great / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    The text explores the complex relationship between God and evil, asserting that while God allows suffering and trials, He is not the creator or cause of evil. It emphasizes that evil stems from human free will and sin, and that God uses adversity as a means of correction and growth. The author highlights that true goodness and righteousness are inherent in God, and evil is a de...
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    8,31 €

  • Against the Jacobites
    John of Damascus / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    The volume by John of Damascus addresses the theological debates concerning the nature of Christ and the Holy Trinity. It critiques the views of various heretical groups, including Arius, Eunomius, and Nestorius, who misunderstand the relationship between the divine and human natures of Christ. The text emphasizes that while Christ is one person, He possesses two distinct natur...
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    10,40 €

  • On Faith
    St. Basil the Great / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This text delves into the nature of faith and the human endeavor to comprehend God. It articulates the inadequacy of human language to fully express the divine, advocating for humility in understanding theology. The text recounts the experiences of prominent biblical figures like Abraham and Moses, who, despite their closeness to God, recognized their limitations. It discusses ...
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  • Canons Relating to Repentance
    St. Peter of Alexandria / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    Saint Peter’s discourse on repentance provides guidelines for addressing the complexities of faith under persecution. He categorizes individuals who have denied Christ based on their circumstances-those who faced severe torture, those who denied after imprisonment, those who were never imprisoned, and those who acted hypocritically. Each group is given specific time frames and ...
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    7,24 €

  • Against the Faith of the Nestorians
    St. John of Damascus / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    John of Damascus’ discourse addresses the theological conflict with Nestorianism, asserting the understanding of the Trinity as one essence in three hypostases and the nature of Christ as having two perfect natures-divine and human-united in one hypostasis. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining the distinctiveness of each nature while avoiding confusion or division, expla...
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    8,31 €

  • Homily on the Nativity of Mary
    St. Theodore the Studite / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This text is a heartfelt letter from a ruler, reflecting on his life, faith, and the moral duties of his children. He emphasizes the significance of having a fear of God, performing acts of charity, and maintaining humility. The letter recounts personal experiences, including battles and hunts, while underscoring the importance of repentance and good deeds to attain God’s mercy...
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    7,35 €

  • Heraclius and the Fall of the King of Persia
    George Pisidis / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This short work presents a poetic meditation on the downfall of Khosrow, a Persian king, and the cosmic and earthly reactions to his tyranny. It begins with celestial beings rejoicing at his fall, emphasizing that creation persists despite blasphemy against the Creator. The narrative intertwines mythological references, particularly to Heracles, illustrating themes of heroism a...
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    8,09 €

  • The Rule of St. Gennadius
    St. Gennadius of Constantinople / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This works serves as a guide to the Orthodox Christian faith, emphasizing the significance of belief in the Holy Trinity, the incarnation of Christ, and the veneration of saints and their relics. It encourages adherents to live a life of humility, compassion, and service, reminding them to pray, fast, and engage in good works. The text highlights the need for self-examination, ...
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    7,21 €

  • Letter Against the Greek Collatines
    Mark of Ephesus / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In a passionate defense of Orthodox Christianity, Mark, Bishop of Ephesus, critiques those who have attempted to merge Latin rites with Orthodox beliefs, labeling them as 'Greco-Latins.' He argues that their teachings, particularly regarding the Holy Spirit’s procession from the Father alone, diverge fundamentally from Orthodox doctrine. Mark condemns the Latin addition to the ...
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  • In Praise of St. John Chryosostom
    St. John of Damascus / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In this homily, John of Damascus extols the virtues of Saint John Chrysostom, highlighting his remarkable oratory skills and his ability to articulate complex theological concepts, particularly concerning the nature of God and the Trinity. The text reflects on Chrysostom’s life, his commitment to humility, and dedication to the teachings of Christ, portraying him as a model of ...
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    7,35 €

  • Synod of the Oak
    St. Theophilus I of Alexandria / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This text describes the proceedings of a synod that was convened against Saint John Chrysostom, characterized by bias and hostility from its members. The synod comprised various bishops who acted as judges and accusers simultaneously. A total of twenty-nine charges were leveled against Chrysostom, ranging from personal grievances to serious allegations of misconduct. Despite hi...
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    7,13 €

  • Mid-Pentecost
    Leontius the Presbyter / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In his discourse, Leontius the Presbyter of Constantinople reflects on the mid-Pentecost celebration, highlighting its spiritual significance as a time of joy for believers. He contrasts this with the Old Testament celebrations, emphasizing that Christians celebrate not merely physical liberation but spiritual salvation through Christ. Leontius discusses the healing of the man ...
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    7,22 €

  • To the God sent Scholastic
    St. Maximus the Confessor / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In a theological discourse, Maximus the Monk discusses the concepts of justice and the soul’s struggle against earthly desires. He references biblical teachings, particularly the notion of turning the other cheek and the significance of Christ’s resurrection. Maximus emphasizes the importance of living a life aligned with divine principles, highlighting the struggle between the...
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    7,17 €

  • Disputations of Christians and Saracens
    St. John of Damascus / D.C. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In this dialogue, a Christian engages with a Saracen on profound theological questions regarding the origins of good and evil, the nature of God, and the existence of free will. The Christian argues that God is the source of all good, while evil arises from human choices and the devil. They discuss the implications of God’s creation, the nature of Christ as both divine and huma...
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    8,05 €

  • The Immaculate Body
    St. John of Damascus / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This work by St. John of Damascus elaborates on the theological understanding of the body and blood of Christ as partaken by believers. It emphasizes that Christ, having taken on human flesh from the Virgin Mary, offered a singular and eternal sacrifice for humanity’s sins. The text also draws parallels between the natural growth of the human body and the spiritual growth of be...
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    7,13 €

  • Monody of the Emperor John VIII Palaiologos
    John Argyropoulos / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This monody, attributed to John Argyrpoulos, mourns the death of Emperor John VIII Palaiologos and the subsequent despair of the Greek people. It expresses a deep sense of loss and helplessness in the face of overwhelming misfortunes, emphasizing the Emperor’s noble qualities and leadership. The text laments the decline of Greek civilization and the rise of barbarism, contrasti...
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    7,07 €

  • Five Pastoral Letters
    St. Cyril of Alexandria / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This discourse addresses the brevity and tumult of human existence, likening life to a struggle filled with sorrow and challenges. It explores the cycle of life from birth to old age, highlighting how joy is often overshadowed by pain and the relentless pursuit of material gain. The author encourages a focus on spiritual fulfillment and righteousness as the true source of comfo...
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    8,04 €

  • Exodus of the Soul & the Second Coming
    St. Cyril of Alexandria / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This 5th century Coptic work, originally composed in Greek, is a powerful meditation on the fears associated with death, judgment, and the afterlife. It articulates a deep anxiety about the eternal consequences of sin, including punishment in hell and the unyielding nature of divine judgment. The author reflects on the inevitability of facing one’s deeds without the possibility...
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    7,50 €

  • Teaching to Monks
    St. Athanasius of Alexandria / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    In his teaching to monks, St. Athanasius emphasizes the necessity of abstaining from sin and worldly distractions to become a true disciple of Christ. He argues that one must first seek forgiveness and liberation from sin before committing to the Lord’s service. Athanasius underscores the importance of self-denial and patience in the face of temptations, asserting that true dis...
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    7,13 €

  • On the Guarding of the Heart
    St. Macarius of Egypt / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This text discusses the intricate relationship between virtues and vices, illustrating how each is linked in a spiritual chain. It underscores that true prayer and Christian practices are ineffective without the presence of virtues such as love, humility, and peace. The author warns against self-deception regarding one’s spiritual state and stresses the importance of maintainin...
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    7,35 €

  • The Invasion of the Barbarians and their Failure
    George Pisidis / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This Greek work intricately weaves together themes of battle, motherhood, and divine intervention through the character of Tekousa, who symbolizes both childbirth and warfare. It recounts the challenges faced by a city under siege from barbarian forces, highlighting the interplay between human courage and divine assistance. The narrative explores the complexities of conflict, t...
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    7,32 €

  • Consolation to the Patient
    St. Basil the Great / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This discourse addresses the brevity and tumult of human existence, likening life to a struggle filled with sorrow and challenges. It explores the cycle of life from birth to old age, highlighting how joy is often overshadowed by pain and the relentless pursuit of material gain. The author encourages a focus on spiritual fulfillment and righteousness as the true source of comfo...
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    7,13 €

  • Three Imperial Letters
    Roman Emperor Justinian I / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This work explains the theological concept of Christ’s dual nature, asserting that He is both fully divine and fully human. It highlights the incomprehensible union of these natures, which do not confuse or divide but coexist in harmony. The text references the teachings of holy figures such as Cyril and Justinian, who articulate that Christ’s suffering and divine nature work t...
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    7,24 €

  • The Creation of Man
    St. Gregory Nazianzus / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This work by the Greek Church Father elaborates on the creation narrative, focusing on the formation of heaven and earth, the rationale behind the order of creation, and the special role of man as the ruler of the universe. It emphasizes the divine wisdom and purpose in creating humanity last, after preparing the world for their dominion. The author reflects on the inherent qua...
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    10,69 €

  • Life of our holy father Euthymius the Great
    Cyril of Scythopolis / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This text recounts the life of Euphemios, who was dedicated to God by his parents, Paul and Dionysia, after a divine vision promised them a child. Born in 377 AD during a time of persecution against the Orthodox faith, Euphemios’s birth coincided with significant events that brought comfort to the churches. His mother fulfilled her vow by dedicating him to the church, where he ...
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    7,63 €

  • Life of the Venerable Cyriacus the Hermit
    Cyril of Scythopolis / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This narrative focuses on Abba Kyriakos, a renowned hermit of Greek origin from Corinth, who was deeply influenced by the teachings of the Gospel and the lives of biblical figures. Born to devout parents, he dedicated himself to the study of scriptures and sought a life of asceticism. After hearing the call to follow Christ, he traveled to Jerusalem, where he was mentored by ho...
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    7,09 €

  • Sermon on the Annunciation of Mary, Mother of God
    Anastasius I of Antioch / D.P. Curtin / Nico Hatzi
    This discourse highlights the joy and significance of the Annunciation, where the Word of God became flesh through the Virgin Mary. It discusses the theological implications of this event, celebrating Mary as the vessel of salvation and emphasizing her purity and role in the divine plan. The text also explores the timeline of the Annunciation in relation to Elizabeth’s concepti...
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    7,13 €


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