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The Revelation of John · Lecture 033

The Revelation of John 33

A lecture by Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios · Δείτε στα Ελληνικά

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In the thirty-third lecture, Fr. Athanasios treats the sixth seal of Revelation 6 as the beginning of creation's ontological renewal, distinguishing the biblical and patristic view from Stoic cyclical recurrence. He rejects dualistic contempt for matter and cites 1 Timothy 4:4, the Transfiguration, and the experience of Seraphim of Sarov as witnesses to the coming glorification of material creation. The lecture reads the cosmic upheavals before the Second Coming in Revelation 6, Luke 21, and Isaiah 2 as literal phenomena, distinguishes the preceding moral earthquake from the physical dissolution of the cosmos, and identifies the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus as a type of the final tribulation.

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