Origen: Prayer, Exhortation to Martyrdom Audio perhaps the most important inspiration

perhaps the most important inspiration for Athonite heyschasm

and Tertullian

while his companions ran like scared cats from their enemies

Does an excellent job of illustrating the nuances of classical Protestant and Roman Catholic views and how the Eastern Orthodox stance expands and deepens these approaches

powerful and direct

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