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| #1781552 in Books | 2009-03-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.75 | File type: PDF | 240 pages||12 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Clinging to the roots of the saints|By PtrIoannis|A poem by Matthew R. Brown introduces the first chapter to Father +Michael's text, which the University of Notre Dame Press released in March 2009. The poem depicts a "bottom-up" approach to holiness, whereby the kenosis of Christ altered forever the fabric of the creation and raised humanity into God. In like manner, Brown's||
|“The author, both a college professor and a priest in the Orthodox Church in America, suggests here that it’s too limiting to think of saints as just those halo-bearing people whose deeds no one can hope to match. Rather, he suggests we look
In Hidden Holiness, Michael Plekon challenges us to examine the concept of holiness. He argues that both Orthodox and Catholic churches understand saints to be individuals whose lives and deeds are unusual, extraordinary, or miraculous. Such a requirement for sainthood undermines, in his view, one of the basic messages of Christianity: that all people are called to holiness.
Instead of focusing on the ecclesiastical process of recognizing sa...
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