Sublime

The justified pastor—the man justified by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone to God’s glory alone, who happens to be a pastor—when taken on his good day or bad day, ministry high or ministry low, will be received with gladness and welcome. Clothed in the righteousness of him in whom you trust, how can you be turned away? You will not b

Alexei Khomyakov (1804–60), a poet, philosopher, political theorist and theologian, who was the first to expound the ‘Slavic Christian’ ideal of Sobornost – which might be translated as ‘concordance’, ‘integralism’ or ‘harmony’ – as both a spiritual and a political principle. Khomyakov was equally contemptuous of capitalism and socialism, which he

The centre of his thought was ‘divine humanity’, mankind’s original and natural orientation towards divinization, and the ‘God-man’, Christ, who brings this orientation to fruition and so joins all of creation to God. Solovyov is also accounted the father of ‘Sophiology’, a movement concerned with reflection on the Biblical figure of the divine Sop

The centre of his thought was ‘divine humanity’, mankind’s original and natural orientation towards divinization, and the ‘God-man’, Christ, who brings this orientation to fruition and so joins all of creation to God. Solovyov is also accounted the father of ‘Sophiology’, a movement concerned with reflection on the Biblical figure of the divine Sop

Alexei Khomyakov (1804–60), a poet, philosopher, political theorist and theologian, who was the first to expound the ‘Slavic Christian’ ideal of Sobornost – which might be translated as ‘concordance’, ‘integralism’ or ‘harmony’ – as both a spiritual and a political principle. Khomyakov was equally contemptuous of capitalism and socialism, which he

Pavel Florensky