Orthodox Antiochian Books

INTRODUCTION Seven pronouncements were made by Our Lord in His passion on the Cross. They were a lifeblood for us all. At very few instances did He talk during His trial or while being tortured and reviled. He forfeited His own right, and conceded His self-respect. "Love does not seek its own" (1 Cor. 13:5).

There are three other books on the Ten Commandments, this one deals with the last four. Each Commandment needs in fact a whole book, but I preferred to present them in such a concentrated way

This Book speaks to you about the spiritual path and its signs from the starting point and all the way through: The spiritual goal The fear of God & self-coercion The inner and positive work Wisdom & discernment Seriousness & commitment Faithfulness, by being faithful in the few things The life of victory and the necessity of dividing the light from the darkness The life of surrender and the life of thanksgiving The narrow gate Spiritual growth as a journey towards perfection with explanations of the hindrances to growth. It is a book that accompanies you step by step, from the beginning until perfection.

We present you, dear reader, this book which includes contemplations on four Psalms of the Matin Prayer: (Psalm 1)"Blessed is the man" (Psalm 13)"How long O Lord" Psalm 63 O God, You are my God. Early will I seek You" (Psalm 112)"Praise the Lord..."

The Book of Jonah the Prophet is full of wonderful spiritual contemplation. Our aim in this book is to tackle purely the spiritual side, and not the theological side. Our aim is to benefit and not to debate. We wish to take from this beautiful Book beneficial lessons for our life. We wish to benefit from God's work and from people's virtues and faults.

by Elizabeth White Practical advice for parents (and educators) on raising children to understand and love their faith. Includes activities the family can share that encourage children to discover spiritual truths for themselves and own them for life.

Holy Zeal and How it Works. Motives of Holy Zeal. The Necessary conditions of Holy Zeal. Examples of Holy Zeal.

In this book you will know what are the means by which one judges others whether be it by tongue within the mind within the heart.Further more what sins do often accompany the sin of judging others.pub 1997. 124 pages.

Do you lead a life of true faith? Do you have the practical, living and fruitful faith that grows within your heart day after day...? What is faith then? What is it's importance and what kinds of faith are there? What is simple faith?

By Bishop Basil Losten of Stamford, CT, this 80+ page booklet provides a detailed explanation of the services and feasts celebrated during the Great Fast leading to Pascha.

This perennially-popular handy pocket-size book (3.5 x 5 inches) contains the standard daily personal prayers of Orthodox Christians, plus prayers for many special needs and circumstances. It has many concise spiritual helps and factual lists. It has a helpful guide to prepare oneself for confession, and the prayers of preparation for Holy Communion. It also contains the text of the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. Stapled red vinyl cover with gold stamping and cross.

This perennially-popular handy pocket-size book (3.5 x 5 inches) contains the standard daily personal prayers of Orthodox Christians, plus prayers for many special needs and circumstances. It has many concise spiritual helps and factual lists. It has a helpful guide to prepare oneself for confession, and the prayers of preparation for Holy Communion. It also contains the text of the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. Stapled red vinyl cover with gold stamping and cross.

The most dangerous thing about sin is that it means a separation from God; being cut off from Him in ones heart, in ones love, in ones will and in ones activity. It is to be parted from Him on earth and in heaven. How can we return back to Him?

In this book are presented to young people in particular the Christian perspective on ten concepts including: the Concept of Power, the Concept of Freedom, the Concept of Rest & Fatigue, the Concept of Ambition, the Concept of Sin, the Concept of Love & Friendship and more. Pages: 132

Anyone who studies this book will have comprehended a huge number of faith rules,which were in olden times taught to the catechumen before being baptized.

The nature of Christ is a very important subject that caused a serious dissension within the Church in the fifth century, in 451 AD. When the theological dialogue started as an effort towards the unity of churches, the subject had to be discussed. Therefore, our Orthodox Church found it necessary to issue a book which presents its concept in this regard in a language fit for theological dialogues.

Virtue of War: Reclaiming the Classic Christian Traditions East and West A powerful, genuinely ecumenical, meticulously documented, incontrovertible case on behalf of the moral teachings known to Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic and Protestants as the justifiable work traditions. Tis book provides a firm biblical, theological and historical foundation for that confidence and is an answer to the Christian peace movement.

This book has contemplations by His Holiness Pope Shenouda III on the prayer that is chanted during The Holy Passion Week by the Coptic Orthodox Church, “Thine is the Power and the Glory and the Blessing and the Honour, forever Amen”. Pope Shenouda was Pope and Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

This book speaks to you about you… about man from a Orthodox Christian perspective.

Blessed is he who seeks a word of benefit. And more blessed is he who turns the word into life, and lives it, not just reads and listens to it. Blessed is he who goes deeper into the word and makes it reach his own depth and reacts to it. Therefore, his readings will be distinguished by seriousness. These readings will penetrate your heart and your thought, opening to you a sphere of contemplation and a range of practical exercises. Pages: 113