562円 The Emperor Henry II also known as Saint Henry the Exuberant, was Holy Roman Emperor during the first years of the 11th century. He was also a third order oblate of the Order of St. Benedict. During his lifetime he was regarded as a pious and righteous Christian monarch, and sought to establish p...

496円 Launch on to a spiritual pilgrimage through the pages of "UNVEILING THE AKATHIST DEVOTION," where the sacred meets the sublime in a profound exploration of prayer and devotion. In this evocative tribute to St. Mary of Egypt and St. Zosimus, the ancient Akathist hymn becomes a gateway to the divin...

562円 This is sermon delivered in front of the Turkish sultan Mehmet the Conqueror regarding the role of Christians within the empire, now that they no longer have the backing of the Byzantine state. Gennadius declares that the Latin Christians are their enemies and a potential threat to their security...

562円 This text, which appears to be composed in the 5th or 6th century, in an anonymous recollection of the life of the Syriac father, St. Alexis of Rome. According to this tradition of the saint's life, St. Alexius was a man from Edessa whose veneration was later transplanted to Rome. It recounts tha...

562円 'Vox in Excelso' is the name of a bull issued by Pope Clement V on March 22, 1312. The directives given within the papal bull were to formally dissolve the Order of the Knights Templar, effectively removing papal support for them and revoking their papal charter and mandates given to them by prev...

562円 Following the failure of the Council of Florence, the archbishop of Ephesus wrote prolifically about the potential union with the Western Latins and the doctrinal issues of compromise that presented themselves at the time.The Ecumenical Patriarch Joseph II was present at the Council, and a suppor...

562円 Following the fall of Constantinople, Pope Pius II called upon the various Christian powers to launch a military response against the Ottoman Turks. Refugees from the empire had fled into Italy and requested that the Pope place political pressure to launch a potential crusade to retake the city, ...

562円 Bruno of Cologne, also known as Bruno von Köln was the founder of the Carthusian Order in the 11th century. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Reims, and a close advisor of his former pupil, Pope Urban II. In 1056 he was recalled to the city of...

562円 The Golden Bull of 1224, also known as the Diploma Andreanum, or Der Goldener Freibrief der Siebenbürger Sachsen, was issued by King Andrew II of Hungary, granting provisional autonomy to colonial Germans residing in the region of Transylvania of the Kingdom of Hungary, more specifically the area...

496円 Lives of the Saints 〓 Immerse Yourself in the Inspiring Lives of Orthodox Saints! 〓 Step into the world of venerated Saints, where you'll uncover profound lessons in morality, courage, and unwavering faith. 〓 From martyrs to theologians, explore the diverse paths of these extraordinary individ...

1,440円 The Classic Story of a Family's Pilgrimage into the Orthodox Church Veiled in the smoke of incense, the Eastern Orthodox Church has long been an enigma to the Western world. Yet, as Frederica Mathewes-Green discovered, it is a vital, living faith, rich in ritual beauty and steadfast in integrity....

1,126円 The Philokalia is a collection of texts written between the fourth and the fifteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782, then translated into Slavonic and later into Russian, The Philokalia has exercised an influence in the recent...