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Studies on Specific Fathers
The studies in this area focus on specific Church fathers, rather than broader themes, including individual histories, the theology of specific fathers and related materials.

Anthony of Egypt: The basics of his spirituality PDF Print E-mail

An investigation of the fundamental aspects of spirituality as drawn from the life of St Anthony of Egypt, founding father of eremitical monasticism.

 
Apollinarius of Laodicea: Resource Materials PDF Print E-mail

Various materials relating to Apollinarius of Laodicea (c. 310-20s - c. 390) including epistles written to and about him by various contemporaries.

 
Athanasius of Alexandria: Sacrifice, Sanctification, Salvation PDF Print E-mail

A study of the Logos-theology of St Athanasius, with particular attention on the themes of sacrifice in relation to sanctification.

 
Cyril of Alexandria: Resource Materials PDF Print E-mail

Gathered resources on St Cyril of Alexandria (b. 376/8), including introductory notes, the texts of several of Cyril's writings, bibliographic materials and other resources.

 
Dionysius the Areopagite: Self-Surpassing Knowledge PDF Print E-mail

A study of knowledge a self-surpassing and eternal in the writings of Dionysius.

 
Gregory of Nyssa: Luminous Darkness PDF Print E-mail

The vision of 'divine darkness' in St Gregory is explore, with attention paid to the interrelationship of 'light' and 'darkness', and the specific question of 'luminous darkness'.

 
Gregory Palamas: An Historical Overview PDF Print E-mail

An overview of the historical circumstances of St Gregory's life and theological engagement, including a survey of the theological landscape that provided the contours of his own theological interactions.

 
Gregory Palamas: Historical Timeline PDF Print E-mail

As an appendix to the two studies on St Gregory Palamas, this text offers a year-by-year timeline of events and activities in the life of St Gregory and his contemporaries.

 
Gregory Palamas: Knowledge, Prayer and Vision PDF Print E-mail

A study of three foundational aspects of the theology of St Gregory Palamas.

 
Hesychios the Priest: On Personal Holiness PDF Print E-mail

A consideration of the themes of watchfulness, holiness, and nepsis in the writings of St Hesychios, grounded in a reflection on various passages from his writings.

 
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