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by lsaac
Tue 21 September 2004 3:35 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Contra Fr. Seraphim Rose
Replies: 21
Views: 10809

Fr. Seraphim Rose was a very pious monk, as well as a very gifted teacher. His work on the Tollhouses is nothing innovative. It merely contains quotations from the Fathers and commentary by Fr. Seraphim himself. The tollhouses are ubiquitous in Orthodox teachings, mentioned by Ss. Cyril of ...
by lsaac
Wed 11 August 2004 2:14 am
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Fasting: Midnight to Midnight
Replies: 8
Views: 3148

No no no. Midnight to midnight is a very Orthodox way of measuring time. You have to understand the Church as having both Roman heritage, which measure days from midnight to midnight, and Jewish heritage, which measured days from sunset to sunset. Both are used for different purposes.

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by lsaac
Wed 11 August 2004 12:13 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: New to the list
Replies: 4
Views: 1587

oh wait, "Cyprian" not "Cypriot"... my misread. I'll have to look into them.

by lsaac
Wed 11 August 2004 12:11 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: New to the list
Replies: 4
Views: 1587

Thanks for the clarification.

Oh, how I do wish the resisting Church were more unified, but that's ok I suppose. The GOC of Cyprus, eh? I'll have to check them out too.

I know Fr. Seraphim Rose commended all of the GOCs and so that is what I will do... at least on certain points.

by lsaac
Tue 10 August 2004 3:17 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: New to the list
Replies: 4
Views: 1587

New to the list

Hello to all my Orthodox brothers and sisters. I'm a recent convert to Holy Orthodoxy, and am now in the ROCOR jurisdiction (thanks be to God).

I was hoping someone would be able to help me with knowing who exactly ROCOR was in communion with. I know the Serbian and Jerusalem Patriarchates both ...

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