Th e Ancestral Sin I.29 Chapter 6 Th e Ancestral Sin II. Romanides, who in his piece “A Th erapeutic Th eme” addressed the issue of theanthropic4 glory quite di-rectly. Original Sin or Inheritance of Death? Father Hughes has written an excellent explanation of the difference between original sin and ancestral sin. Ancestral Sin is not the same as the doctrine of Original Sin. 3:4)1 All wrongdoing is sin Original Sin and Ancestral Sin - Comparative Doctrines By James J. Romanides:i The importance of a correct definition of original sin and its consequences can never be exaggerated. The Untrodden Portal of God by George S. Gabriel » Theotokos » Archangels. Books. com. This is a treatise of a grand theme by a renowned and respected Orthodox theologian and writer. Gabriel joins together powerful theological contemplation and meticulous writing in this well- researched study of a primary mystery of ancient Christian faith: the unspeakable mystery of Mary who, offering herself as the ground where the Creator descended to meet His creation, mothered God in human flesh. Gabriel's perspective comes out of the living experience of the Church and not from sterile reasoning.. He shares with us a deep understanding of both the liturgical tradition and the writings of the Holy Fathers, which he studies in their original language.. His writings are a far cry from the dry academic tradition and always add a fresh vitality and meaningful dimension to the discussion of the ancient patristic faith. By relating the Virgin to so many aspects of Orthodox theology, including the doctrine of icons.. Gabriel also presents to us a mosaic of the Orthodox Christian faith and ethos. John Kalomiros, Epignosis Quarterly, Thessalonica. The author holds the Ph. D. He is the English translator of The Ancestral Sin by Fr.
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