This is an Orthodox icon of the Pantokrator: the “all-conquering” or “all-powerful” Christ. The sustainer of the world. The life giver.
My friend Christian asked me quite a while back if I would write something about why I am adamant about the importance of believing in the physical resurrection of Christ. In asking me [...]
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26 Jan
The Pantokrator
Posted by wayne in Bible, Christian Life, Theology. Tagged: Christology, Eastern Orthodoxy, Icons, Pantokrator, Paul, Resurrection. 7 Comments
20 Nov
The Bible
Posted by wayne in Bible, Christian Life, Theology. Tagged: Fundamentalism, Icons, Liberalism, Paul. 1 Comment
Throughout the ages, Christians have developed a plethora of different ways for reading and interpreting scripture. For some the Bible is a set of proof texts used to uphold and defend the particular views of an individual or community of believers. For others – often those rightly noting the many different genres, traditions and even [...]
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