We head back to Constantionple with Jonathan Greig at the controls, to discuss the quintessentially Orthodox mystic, Maximus the Confessor. Late-Platonist apophasis meets hard-core ascesis, and Maximus follows the theology where it wants to go, sometimes to his own cost.

Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)

Earl Fontainelle

Esoteric Orthodoxy in East Rome: Jonathan Greig on Maximus the Confessor

DEC 7, 202572 MIN
Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)

Esoteric Orthodoxy in East Rome: Jonathan Greig on Maximus the Confessor

DEC 7, 202572 MIN

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We head back to Constantionple with Jonathan Greig at the controls, to discuss the quintessentially Orthodox mystic, Maximus the Confessor. Late-Platonist apophasis meets hard-core ascesis, and Maximus follows the theology where it wants to go, sometimes to his own cost.