.. the gift of Orthodoxia : The call by the Christ not to be just good moral and ethical beings, which is where the western Churches stop- but to go beyond that, to be 'theanthropic", to reflect the generosity and magnificence and beauty of the Christ. (Angelique Rockas)

.. the gift of Orthodoxia : The call by the Christ not to be just good moral and ethical beings, which is where the western Churches stop- but to go beyond that, to be 'theanthropic", to reflect the generosity and magnificence and beauty of the Christ.

Angelique Rockas

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