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- May 26th, 2018, 5:51 am
- Forum: Church Fathers and Patristic Greek Texts
- Topic: Help on a text from St John Damascene
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Re: Help on a text from St John Damascene
Ok, but I'm not sure that this text is considered as being false about St John Damascus. But I know that some Fathers are using these terms either in energetic way (about the gifts of the Holy Spirit), either about the causation. It appears to me that this text is about the procession of the Holy Gi...
- May 24th, 2018, 11:09 am
- Forum: Church Fathers and Patristic Greek Texts
- Topic: Help on a text from St John Damascene
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Re: Help on a text from St John Damascene
Hello, Thank you very much for your reply. This is what I have found in some translations, especially ones from the Jesuits. But i'm not sure about the translation of it. It appears to me that Saint John of Damascus is using this term not in a way of causation of the Spirit but more about its revela...
- May 23rd, 2018, 12:44 pm
- Forum: Church Fathers and Patristic Greek Texts
- Topic: Help on a text from St John Damascene
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Help on a text from St John Damascene
Hi everyone, I'm new on this forum and I would like to know what does it really mean this term which is used by St. John Damascene : "προβολεύς " in his book on the Orthodox Faith. Here is the paragraph in order to understand the context : "Αφού ο Δαμασκηνός εκθέτει πρώτον τα περί κοι...