Institute for Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies


THE HELLENIC-CHRISTIAN
PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION


By Constantine Cavarnos

(See Ancient Philosophy)




ST. GREGORY OF NYSSA ON THE ORIGIN AND DESTINY OF THE SOUL

By John P. Cavarnos

This is a portion of Prof. John Cavarnos’ Harvard Ph.D. dissertation, entitled “The Psychology of Gregory of Nyssa.” A significant scholarly contribution. (John P. Cavarnos was a student of Werner Jaeger, world-renowned philologist and editor of the collected works of Gregory of Nyssa. He collaborated with Jaeger in the preparation of a critical edition of the Greek texts of Gregory's works.) 1956, 1982. 12 pp.

ISBN 0-914744-60-7   $2.00


ST. GREGORY OF NYSSA ON THE HUMAN SOUL

By John P. Cavarnos

This book is addressed to all persons who are interested in the subject of the human soul—its nature, its origin, its relation to the body, its powers or faculties, and its destiny. 2000. 95 pp., 2 illus.

ISBN 1-884729-10-X    Cloth   $15.00
ISBN 1-884729-11-8     Paperbound   $7.95


THE PHILOKALIA

Compiled by St. Macarios of Corinth and edited by St. Nicodemos the Hagiorite

Writings of Holy Mystic Fathers in which is Explained how the Mind is Purified, Illumined, and Perfected through Practical and Contemplative Ethical Philosophy. Translated from the original Greek and edited by Constantine Cavarnos. 2008. 340 pp. Cloth.

ISBN 1-884729-79-7    $30.00

THE RATIONAL MAN ACCORDING TO ST. ANTONY THE GREAT

By Constantine Cavarnos

A compilation of gems on the subject of the rational man, his character and way of life, gathered from the Greek Philokalia, translated, and presented with an Introduction. Cavarnos identifies St. Antony”s “rational man” with Apostle Paul”s “new man.” 1996. Twenty-three texts.

ISBN 1-1884729-3   $2.00


ST. PHOTIOS THE GREAT: PHILOSOPHER AND THEOLOGIAN

By Constantine Cavarnos

The thought of St. Photios, great theologian and important philosopher, are very relevant to Orthodox Christians and others as well. This book is addressed to all persons interested in philosophical and theological thought. 1998. 84 pp.

ISBN 1-884729-42-8    Cloth   $15.00
ISBN 1-884729-43-6    Paperbound   $7.95

SPARKS FROM THE APOSTLES

By Bishop Augoustinos Kantiotes

Orthodox Homilies on the Sunday Apostolic Readings. Translation and Foreword by Rev. Dr. Asterios Gerostergios. 1992. 230 pp., 30 illus. Second printing, 2000.

ISBN 0-914744-92-5    $17.50

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