Under Justinian a policy designed to reconcile the monophysites (those who believed Christ had only one nature) to Chalcedonian orthodoxy was pursued – the Council of Chalcedon definitely defined that Christ has two natures – He is God and Man, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Divine Liturgy
It is during the 6th and 7th centuries that we see additional development of the Divine Liturgy. These developments took place against a background of continuing doctrinal controversy, which was not without its effect on the Liturgy in the capital, … Continue reading
While I have been sharing some of the history of the development of our Divine Liturgy, I have also attempted to stress the importance of making the Divine Liturgy our personal act of worship. This can only be accomplished IF … Continue reading