At the Intersection of East and West

Dn. Michael Hyatt, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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Encountering Orthodox Christianity

  1. 02/07/2022

    Thinking Orthodox -Jesus Christ and the Orthodox Phronema

    In this study, Dn. Michael wrap up his series on Thinking Orthodox. He summarizes the book, by looking at How Jesus Christ is the epitome of an Orthodox phronema. He considers seven truths about developing an Orthodox mindset.

    39 min

  2. 01/21/2022

    Thinking Orthodox - Characteristics of the True Orthodox Theologian

    As we have learned, “the theologian is one who prays.” While that is certainly important, it’s not the only characteristic of true theologians. There’s more to it than that—much more. In this episode, Dn. Michael considers ten characteristics of true theologians. Surprisingly, they’re relevant to all Orthodox Christians not just theologians.

    48 min

  3. 12/23/2021

    Thinking Orthodox - The Shaping of Phronema - The Fathers

    An Orthodox Phronema sits on a three-legged stool: Tradition, Scripture, and the Fathers. In this episode, we consider the role of the Fathers. Specifically, we answer several questions about them: Who are they, why are they important, and how do they relate to Scripture and Tradition.

    37 min

  4. 12/13/2021

    Thinking Orthodox - The Shaping of Phronema - Scripture

    We’ve seen the important role Tradition plays in the shaping of our phronema. But what role does the Bible play in its development? To answer that question, we consider Holy Scriptures from three perspectives: Inspiration, Interpretation, and Instruction. We also look at how Tradition and Scripture relate to each other.

    39 min

  5. 12/06/2021

    Thinking Orthodox - The Shaping of Phronema - Tradition

    Tradition is the foundation of Orthodox Christianity. It permeates everything we believe and do. But when Orthodox Christians talk about Tradition, they mean something different that Protestants or Roman Catholics. In this episode, we consider five questions about Tradition, including what it is and what it’s not

    44 min

  6. 11/11/2021

    Thinking Orthodox - Theology and Theologians

    Many people view theology as a dry, academic pursuit. In the Orthodox tradition, however, we understand theology as talking to God, not merely talking about Him. In this episode, we look at the three saints in the church’s history who bear the title “Theologian.” Their examples show us what true theology is and how to make it part of our Christian experience.

    44 min

  7. 10/28/2021

    Thinking Orthodox - Acquiring an Orthodox Phronema

    Up until this point, we have focused on understanding the concept of an Orthodox phronema—what it is and how it is different from the Western phronema. In this episode, we explore five actions you need to take in order to acquire an Orthodox phronema. Thinking Orthodox by Dr. Jeannie Constantinou

    52 min

  8. 10/26/2021

    Thinking Orthodox - Phronema in the Western Tradition

    The concept of “phronema” (a mindset, approach, stance, or way of thinking) is inescapable. Everyone has one. However, the phronema of the West is very different from that of the East. In this episode, Dn. Michael unpacks the two major expressions of the Western phronema: Protestantism and Roman Catholicism. While they seem very different, they are more similar than you might think.

    52 min
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Encountering Orthodox Christianity

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  • Creator
    Dn. Michael Hyatt, and Ancient Faith Ministries
  • Years Active
    2008 - 2022
  • Episodes
    123
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    © Ancient Faith Ministries
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