Narration We continue through Chapter 2 of The Spiritual Roots of the Ecological Crisis by Jean-Claude Larchet, returning to St Maximus’s explanation of the passions. The saint explains that God forbade Adam from eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, because He knew that he would fall prey to theContinue reading “Science and technology as substitutes for faith in God??”
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did you know that the creation has a soul?
it’s been a while but I’m getting back to Jean-Claude Larchet’s excellent book, The Spiritual Roots of the Ecological Crisis. Picking right back up where we left off: narration We resume our narration of chapter 1, discussing how the Fathers see the behavior and character of each animal as symbolic or allegorical for the spiritualContinue reading “did you know that the creation has a soul?”
Narration and Commonplace Quotes: The Spiritual Roots of the Ecological Crisis by Jean-Claude Larchet
This is the second book I will be working through on this blog. I am reading The Spiritual Roots of the Ecological Crisis by Jean-Claude Larchet, published in 2022. It is part of my list of books to read this year, falling into my “Orthodox Christianity” category. Today I read the Introduction, and got partwayContinue reading “Narration and Commonplace Quotes: The Spiritual Roots of the Ecological Crisis by Jean-Claude Larchet”
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