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501 ConcernTheQuest,5 | care of us like prestigious individuals. I was used to perfect freedom
502 ConcernTheQuest,10| the eternal words: “No one indulge before the end and do not
503 ConcernTheQuest,32| for temptation or if he is indulgent to himself. And this, incidentally,
504 ConcernTheQuest,33| life in the Church, our inertia of consciousness, are all
505 ConcernTheQuest,5 | was suggested to me from infancy. And so, when the Church
506 ConcernTheQuest,7 | year since Chernobyl, after informing representatives from some
507 ConcernTheQuest,33| I internally feel that innovations like those will not be carried
508 ConcernTheQuest,8 | ever happen. When I was insistent and said to him you yourself
509 | instead
510 ConcernTheQuest,3 | school and St. Philaret’s Institute of Fr. Georgi Kochetkov.
511 ConcernTheQuest,4 | material and much skill, and instruct them in how to work and
512 ConcernTheQuest,39| the well-known Slavophile intellect, Yuri Fedorovich Samarin,
513 ConcernTheQuest,9 | trained from childhood that an intellectual should at all times have
514 ConcernTheQuest,1 | people for baptism, who were intelligent, had a higher education
515 ConcernTheQuest,13| hear your astonishingly interesting story and I have formed
516 ConcernTheQuest,36| meaning it is impossible to interfere with Divine Freedom, which
517 ConcernTheQuest,40| sectarians have their own organic interpretations of the Holy Scriptures and
518 ConcernTheQuest,25| the dogs will right away inundate him [the priest].” It thus
519 ConcernTheQuest,18| the Lord does not only invest in each person with a calling,
520 ConcernTheQuest,37| Saints. Thus, “there is no investigating of the coffin of the unknown,”
521 ConcernTheQuest,18| the Heavenly Jerusalem. He invests in some people with ability,
522 ConcernTheQuest,9 | they [Chistii pereylok] invited me to cross over to service
523 ConcernTheQuest,42| schism, in the schism of “Iosifljanstvo,” and in the schism of “
524 ConcernTheQuest,13| you like, I simply feel irresistible grace, like when I have
525 ConcernTheQuest,5 | subjected to abrupt and irreversible change.~
526 ConcernTheQuest,36| and generally attempted to isolate themselves. In any case,
527 ConcernTheQuest,19| end of the slavery of the Israelites to the Egyptians when the
528 ConcernTheQuest,12| in the ninth and tenth issues. After that, I succeeded
529 ConcernTheQuest,42| offensive figure like Aleksander Ivanovich Vvedenskii. Now it is clear
530 ConcernTheQuest,8 | one only has to look at Jakynin, who had then still had
531 ConcernTheQuest,18| a place in the Heavenly Jerusalem. He invests in some people
532 ConcernTheQuest,14| blows wherever it pleases” (John 3:8). Therefore religious
533 ConcernTheQuest,46| that the newspapers and journals are nonetheless “cheap word”.
534 ConcernTheQuest,7 | victory. You know that in June 1988 was the year of the
535 ConcernTheQuest,4 | is in the Karlovatskaja Jurisdiction [the Russian Orthodox Church
536 ConcernTheQuest,4 | Holy Land which is in the Karlovatskaja Jurisdiction [the Russian
537 ConcernTheQuest,36| On the other hand, the Karlovatskii hierarchy, especially Hrapovitskii[
538 ConcernTheQuest,45| choir but consider that the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God
539 ConcernTheQuest,35| the enthronement, that the keepers of the faith do not appear
540 ConcernTheQuest,33| Olympiada, Fiva the deaconess of Kenhreiskaja church, and others. In the
541 ConcernTheQuest,5 | remained. In other words, the kinder works [the works of Count
542 ConcernTheQuest,8 | me with such a surprised kindness. And later when already
543 ConcernTheQuest,24| upon the help of God, the King of the Heavens and of the
544 ConcernTheQuest,22| when the Lord calls all, knocking into each heart, and opening
545 ConcernTheQuest,14| pleases.” To place religious knowledge on the clergy, on the priesthood,
546 ConcernTheQuest,3 | Institute of Fr. Georgi Kochetkov. I felt that the audience
547 ConcernTheQuest,40| nice series of the essays “Korsun’-Ershi” about life in the
548 ConcernTheQuest,42| of his admirer Anatolii Krasni-Levitin, who is still prospering
549 ConcernTheQuest,42| known conservatives, like Krasnitskii, and there were known reformists
550 ConcernTheQuest,44| the parishioners, is the label of renovation. They hang
551 ConcernTheQuest,11| semi-legendary mainly due to the lack of factual and documentary
552 ConcernTheQuest,40| collection “Svetloe Ozero” [Light Lake]. Clearly, of course, so
553 ConcernTheQuest,39| country clergy from the landowner. The city clergy were closer
554 ConcernTheQuest,45| happens that they feel some languor in the legs, and think how
555 ConcernTheQuest,33| Orthodox Church. Even now, a large part of the parishioners
556 ConcernTheQuest,3 | that the first discourse lasted for four academic hours.
557 ConcernTheQuest,8 | liturgical tradition. And the late Ekaterina Pavlovna Vasil’
558 ConcernTheQuest,12| monastery Archimandrite Georgii (Lavrov). The work for the memory
559 ConcernTheQuest,39| all which were against the laws of the Ecumenical Councils.
560 ConcernTheQuest,36| or to another different layer. In this relationship, historical
561 ConcernTheQuest,42| be a first face [he was leader of this movement]. It was
562 ConcernTheQuest,4 | student, who did not finish, leaped into Roman Catholicism...
563 ConcernTheQuest,1 | scientific education, had to learn how to express their own
564 ConcernTheQuest,1 | weak faith, rationalism, learned skills, and also, as they
565 ConcernTheQuest,18| the person earlier than he learns to fight them. So from here,
566 | least
567 ConcernTheQuest,45| activism of parishioners leaves them just in time to repair
568 ConcernTheQuest,33| the theme of your present lecture about the Mother of God.
569 ConcernTheQuest,3 | the present course of the lectures, it [the Law of God] is
570 ConcernTheQuest,8 | possible, grasped this living legend of church people belonging
571 ConcernTheQuest,4 | did not say to me that the legislation of 1929 existed [the law
572 ConcernTheQuest,45| feel some languor in the legs, and think how can they
573 ConcernTheQuest,13| Trotsky by the decree of Lenin. In any case, then, I did
574 ConcernTheQuest,13| which strongly begins to lessen and then at the same time
575 ConcernTheQuest,29| given to a person like a lesson and he has to fulfill this
576 ConcernTheQuest,42| instructions of God. It is that letter which kills.~
577 ConcernTheQuest,7 | Central authorities with letters. And then like a president
578 ConcernTheQuest,11| the faithful. This is what lies ahead for me.~
579 ConcernTheQuest,33| a cleaner of a church.” Likewise, it is necessary to have
580 ConcernTheQuest,40| course, so much of it was limited, ignorant, but nonetheless
581 ConcernTheQuest,17| the attempt to attach past lines to the modern day church
582 ConcernTheQuest,29| moments of mystery, and it is linked with God’s calling.~
583 ConcernTheQuest,8 | tradition, in particular liturgical tradition. And the late
584 ConcernTheQuest,8 | traditional monastic (skit) Divine Liturgy, that is being the active
585 ConcernTheQuest,8 | person who remembered the lively Patriarch Tikon and most
586 ConcernTheQuest,42| stiffness and a movement which livened up in 1905 and took shape
587 ConcernTheQuest,27| reconciliation and then we’ll see.~
588 ConcernTheQuest,42| into renovation, all are located on the false path, in the
589 ConcernTheQuest,8 | people who according to the logic of a totalitarian system
590 ConcernTheQuest,42| it always is a sign of a long-ripened trouble which finally breaks
591 ConcernTheQuest,8 | some happy bewilderment looked at me and only repeated: “
592 ConcernTheQuest,33| record them only from the looking back. They [these changes]
593 ConcernTheQuest,19| the event that a person looks back to the past, understands
594 ConcernTheQuest,21| that is already left is to lose this magnetic strength.
595 ConcernTheQuest,10| own time I have written a lot. Now, perhaps, I write less.
596 ConcernTheQuest,39| conventionalism very quickly lowered some of the living movements
597 ConcernTheQuest,1 | tell me about yourself...~V.M. Eremina. For a long time
598 ConcernTheQuest,11| reputed to be semi-legendary mainly due to the lack of factual
599 ConcernTheQuest,35| Church is responsible for the maintenance of the faith, the contents
600 ConcernTheQuest,8 | Orthodox Church. Now the majority of them have already passed
601 ConcernTheQuest,23| Let us say Metropolitan Makarii (Nevskii), the teacher of
602 | makes
603 ConcernTheQuest,46| point. Here you are not making do with dialogue. Sometimes
604 ConcernTheQuest,12| on the woman monk Maria (Makovkina), from the spiritual offspring
605 ConcernTheQuest,43| earnest. And there, God will manage.~
606 ConcernTheQuest,42| and strained to break the management. But all this was strained
607 ConcernTheQuest,12| a work on the woman monk Maria (Makovkina), from the spiritual
608 ConcernTheQuest,3 | approaching the ten year mark, but it is still sort of
609 ConcernTheQuest,21| what especially is our time marked? When did it begin?~V.E.
610 ConcernTheQuest,42| reforming efforts. Besides, the married clergy, “white”, strived
611 ConcernTheQuest,33| apostolic time, when we meet the martyr Tatjana, the deaconess Olympiada,
612 ConcernTheQuest,3 | the Law of God] is just so mastered in my school. Now it is
613 ConcernTheQuest,39| hand, as the clergy were materially supported by these merchants.
614 ConcernTheQuest,4 | on duty a confessor (as a matter of fact the deputy of the
615 ConcernTheQuest,47| will be movement when it matures. It is not needed to move
616 ConcernTheQuest,29| is nevertheless what we mean when we speak about hard
617 ConcernTheQuest,22| opening each one by different means.~
618 ConcernTheQuest,23| The Lord teaches us by the measure of our internal instruction
619 ConcernTheQuest,1 | post-graduate work in the mechanical-mathematics faculty, passed a Greek
620 ConcernTheQuest,46| conversation, if there is no meeting, if there is not an atmosphere
621 ConcernTheQuest,5 | were all kinds of possible mental struggles, but in the end
622 ConcernTheQuest,44| she created her society of mercy. The hierarchy, like Germogen (
623 ConcernTheQuest,6 | memory, and gave each other a message that whoever left earlier,
624 ConcernTheQuest,3 | sometimes change both the methods and the approach, but in
625 ConcernTheQuest,4 | did I have and did not the militia [the police] disturb me.
626 ConcernTheQuest,34| are so many goals, so many minds. In any case it is all done
627 ConcernTheQuest,4 | now have all witnessed a miracle: persecutions on the Church
628 ConcernTheQuest,32| falling, then they are your mirror. Look at yourself, and you
629 ConcernTheQuest,13| the bureaucrat for special missions.” Indeed, there was a discussion
630 ConcernTheQuest,17| this is truly an internal mistake. It happens that it is an
631 ConcernTheQuest,34| through disappointment and mistakes, but in the end of it all
632 ConcernTheQuest,36| crown them with archdiocese mitres, but evidently this was
633 ConcernTheQuest,44| itself is a movement is mixed in its own representatives.
634 ConcernTheQuest,26| dictates to a missionary a model for missionary work...~V.E.
635 ConcernTheQuest,11| what do you labor at this moment?~V.E. Now my task is to
636 ConcernTheQuest,29| But in service there are moments of mystery, and it is linked
637 ConcernTheQuest,23| times convinced that the momentum of consciousness is a powerful
638 ConcernTheQuest,15| differentiation between monks and regular clergy and the
639 ConcernTheQuest,7 | open the Lavra. Within a month, I returned to Moscow, and
640 ConcernTheQuest,35| before anything else the moral responsibility of each member
641 ConcernTheQuest,32| people find you with weak morals or like Dostoevsky would
642 ConcernTheQuest,45| that they are different Mothers of God. That is ignorantly
643 ConcernTheQuest,20| would go: would it be to the mountain, the Favor, or already to
644 ConcernTheQuest,9 | proposed to me to sit “like a mouse in a burrow.” But in any
645 | must
646 ConcernTheQuest,29| service there are moments of mystery, and it is linked with God’
647 ConcernTheQuest,25| Orthodox Church. That is naive. It is needed to have in
648 ConcernTheQuest,25| introduced to me with much naivity and boundaries that even
649 ConcernTheQuest,1 | E. Narinskaja. Vera Mihailovna, to start
650 ConcernTheQuest,2 | This school had worked for nearly half a year when I asked
651 ConcernTheQuest,4 | the case of some pointed necessity, because my students are
652 ConcernTheQuest,14| unnoticed and it always has a negative consequence.~
653 ConcernTheQuest,6 | exchanged addresses with their neighbors by bunk, of course from
654 ConcernTheQuest,23| say Metropolitan Makarii (Nevskii), the teacher of the people
655 ConcernTheQuest,46| nonetheless “cheap word”. A newspaper always lives with scandals
656 ConcernTheQuest,46| any tone or spirit of a newspaper-journal dispute, and may the clergy
657 ConcernTheQuest,46| to keep in mind that the newspapers and journals are nonetheless “
658 ConcernTheQuest,40| Children.” In there was a nice series of the essays “Korsun’-
659 ConcernTheQuest,6 | off his cross, and each night he cut himself a new one.
660 ConcernTheQuest,8 | church people belonging to a noble society so called “the survivors”,
661 ConcernTheQuest,33| is done without a direct nod from above. It is all becoming
662 ConcernTheQuest,39| of course, absolutely not normal; therefore, it is not necessary
663 ConcernTheQuest,19| understands and makes a note: “My Goodness how could
664 ConcernTheQuest,32| organization. That is why you notice them, and otherwise you
665 ConcernTheQuest,9 | needed is God’s will. And I noticed about myself that it really
666 ConcernTheQuest,7 | Patriarch Pimen supported this notion and thus he did not do anything
667 ConcernTheQuest,21| needs it? Who now writes novels besides graphomaniacs? And
668 ConcernTheQuest,36| priests, I need only people.” Numerous groups of Renovationists
669 ConcernTheQuest,15| But this occurrence is obviously undesirable. One can name
670 ConcernTheQuest,1 | education and a scientific occupation, and who had to overcome
671 ConcernTheQuest,4 | your school: how does it occur and for how long is the
672 ConcernTheQuest,1 | entrance into the Church occurred in 1975, and already within
673 ConcernTheQuest,20| revival of life in Christ is occurring.~
674 ConcernTheQuest,19| itself. Even the opposite occurs like when a servant of God
675 ConcernTheQuest,42| color of a such an extremely offensive figure like Aleksander Ivanovich
676 ConcernTheQuest,3 | church parish and of the office branches of the monasteries.
677 ConcernTheQuest,33| martyr Tatjana, the deaconess Olympiada, Fiva the deaconess of Kenhreiskaja
678 | Once
679 ConcernTheQuest,22| surrounding faithful, who openly confess themselves, and
680 ConcernTheQuest,44| it is often the personal opinion of some people. So let it
681 ConcernTheQuest,16| always remember that “God opposes the proud, but gives blessing
682 ConcernTheQuest,34| expressed by Saint Ambrosii Optinskii: the Cross which we request
683 ConcernTheQuest,45| have in their memories the orders which the false (now we
684 ConcernTheQuest,39| all of the higher clerical ordinations went by the decree of His
685 ConcernTheQuest,40| sectarians have their own organic interpretations of the Holy
686 ConcernTheQuest,20| those agents of such an origin, more often than not he
687 ConcernTheQuest,8 | strictest monastic order in Orthodoxy) Elizaveta, who was a spiritual
688 | otherwise
689 ConcernTheQuest,21| Slavophile theory and the outcome, that such a Church was
690 ConcernTheQuest,33| deaconesses to be, a priest from outside of Moscow answered, “It
691 ConcernTheQuest,1 | occupation, and who had to overcome their weak faith, rationalism,
692 ConcernTheQuest,40| his collection “Svetloe Ozero” [Light Lake]. Clearly,
693 ConcernTheQuest,39| Body. What can one say? We paid for this, but it was God’
694 ConcernTheQuest,13| solely bureaucratic. My papa, for instance, called it
695 ConcernTheQuest,39| expression “the church in paralysis.” Incidentally, it is quoted
696 ConcernTheQuest,5 | journey began for me, my parents had much fear, and there
697 ConcernTheQuest,14| Orthodox Church does not partake of the Catholic division
698 ConcernTheQuest,19| the Egyptians when the sea parted and permitted man to pass
699 ConcernTheQuest,4 | did you come?” This was partly understandable.~
700 ConcernTheQuest,34| and our success in that passage, each of his or her own
701 ConcernTheQuest,3 | people who gather here have passionate faith. Consequently, they
702 ConcernTheQuest,4 | confessors and never happen to be passive in the Church. ~We now have
703 ConcernTheQuest,40| reasons of the well-known passivity of the clergy and strong
704 ConcernTheQuest,15| clergy and the laity; between pastors and their parishes. Now
705 ConcernTheQuest,42| about the Orthodox Christian patristic creed. Here everything was
706 ConcernTheQuest,8 | And the late Ekaterina Pavlovna Vasil’chikova, the shimonahinja (
707 ConcernTheQuest,40| others), but I would like to pay attention to the third part
708 ConcernTheQuest,40| Archangel exile. There is a peasant woman in the threshold of
709 ConcernTheQuest,42| and in the schism of “Pepominovenchestvo,” and in some sense it appeared
710 ConcernTheQuest,5 | individuals. I was used to perfect freedom at that period of
711 ConcernTheQuest,37| chained in shackles, and to perform...~
712 | perhaps
713 ConcernTheQuest,5 | E.N. Permit me then to ask you this
714 ConcernTheQuest,19| when the sea parted and permitted man to pass through. How
715 ConcernTheQuest,33| I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting” (Acts 9:5). It is needed,
716 ConcernTheQuest,4 | all witnessed a miracle: persecutions on the Church Herself have
717 ConcernTheQuest,4 | proceeding, somehow, from their personalities. Therefore I passed the
718 ConcernTheQuest,11| cemetery. For a long time, his personality was reputed to be semi-legendary
719 ConcernTheQuest,32| recorded to myself that such phenomenons exist, but my church path
720 ConcernTheQuest,3 | Catechism school and St. Philaret’s Institute of Fr. Georgi
721 ConcernTheQuest,1 | 20). I myself received a philological education at home, finished
722 ConcernTheQuest,1 | and, in private, I studied philosophy with Sergie Sergeivich Averinstevii
723 ConcernTheQuest,47| to move before time, like picking an unripened fruit. And
724 ConcernTheQuest,16| years have passed and the picture is so different, that right
725 ConcernTheQuest,37| be caught, to be cut to pieces, to be chained in shackles,
726 ConcernTheQuest,7 | that the deceased Patriarch Pimen supported this notion and
727 ConcernTheQuest,15| sickness; we can always pinpoint the source of this illness,
728 ConcernTheQuest,35| Orthodox Church and in the plan of church life? How will
729 ConcernTheQuest,32| happened that they have not played a leading role. In my church
730 ConcernTheQuest,42| identified, the people who plunged into renovation, all are
731 ConcernTheQuest,21| civilization will cease to poison them. The “manjashchie ogni” [
732 ConcernTheQuest,4 | did not the militia [the police] disturb me. He did not
733 ConcernTheQuest,25| E.N. Pop (priest).~V.E. Yes. And
734 ConcernTheQuest,2 | forbidden. But among the populous, this school came to be
735 ConcernTheQuest,8 | V.E. In this sense, Sergei Posad reared me in the Church.
736 ConcernTheQuest,19| events, time itself and the possibility is given just like in the
737 ConcernTheQuest,1 | University, after that did post-graduate work in the mechanical-mathematics
738 ConcernTheQuest,23| momentum of consciousness is a powerful task. The Lord teaches us
739 ConcernTheQuest,6 | living there, he steadily prayed for those surrounding him.
740 ConcernTheQuest,5 | maintained the traditions of praying for the author of the army
741 ConcernTheQuest,28| where we will simply, like precious stones, reflect the Light
742 ConcernTheQuest,4 | always improvised. Even if I prepare for them, then sometimes
743 ConcernTheQuest,1 | which were semi-persecuting, preparing people for baptism, who
744 ConcernTheQuest,14| for example, many false presentations became fortified in the
745 ConcernTheQuest,32| but generally, the Lord preserved me. I, though, first, met
746 ConcernTheQuest,7 | letters. And then like a president or vice-president of my
747 ConcernTheQuest,20| own eyes see the heaven pressing against the earth: many
748 ConcernTheQuest,5 | but took care of us like prestigious individuals. I was used
749 ConcernTheQuest,14| knowledge on the clergy, on the priesthood, and to deprive the church
750 ConcernTheQuest,8 | then still had not lost his priestly duty, and Victor Aksjuchits,
751 ConcernTheQuest,40| Glance through the essays of Prishvin. The views of the sectarians
752 ConcernTheQuest,6 | endure for the first time prison for four years (from 1930-
753 ConcernTheQuest,6 | soul. So there, they [the prisoners] exchanged addresses with
754 ConcernTheQuest,5 | special all the time, with a privileged, defended situation. And
755 ConcernTheQuest,33| Undoubtedly, it is a whole problem in it of itself. In the
756 ConcernTheQuest,40| would help us understand the problems of the Church before the
757 ConcernTheQuest,4 | started this work with them, proceeding, somehow, from their personalities.
758 ConcernTheQuest,32| there but when temptation proceeds from the clergymen and they
759 ConcernTheQuest,14| the word of His mouth He proclaimed, “The Spirit blows where
760 ConcernTheQuest,17| These artificial attempts produce Reformation aspirations [
761 ConcernTheQuest,31| begins.~V.E. Ah! She did not properly express herself...~
762 ConcernTheQuest,39| thing. The clergy had little property and rights. The clergy all
763 ConcernTheQuest,9 | shadows when it was simply proposed to me to sit “like a mouse
764 ConcernTheQuest,42| Krasni-Levitin, who is still prospering today. It does not happen
765 ConcernTheQuest,44| accused Elizabeth Fedorovna of Protestant intentions when she created
766 ConcernTheQuest,23| activity is indeed long protracted among our fellow men, modern
767 ConcernTheQuest,20| work was in Kiev, Pavel Protsenko, who subsequently became
768 ConcernTheQuest,33| back. They [these changes] prove to be how they would naturally
769 ConcernTheQuest,3 | and the teachers, it is proven, that it is needed to know
770 ConcernTheQuest,4 | without finishing, but this proves just not to be helpful.
771 ConcernTheQuest,34| everyday labor for obvious providential things, to search for something,
772 ConcernTheQuest,6 | of his relatives in the province and diocese of Samara, and
773 ConcernTheQuest,12| These works are awaiting publication but they have already entered
774 ConcernTheQuest,32| the sinners in private, or publicly complain. But in any case,
775 ConcernTheQuest,12| commented by me. The book was published in the collection “Trinity
776 ConcernTheQuest,9 | Since1983, I worked in the publishing house of the Moscow Patriarchate,
777 ConcernTheQuest,42| movement]. It was God’s punishment, God’s providence. It is
778 ConcernTheQuest,40| eras.” Of course, he is a pupil of the synodal system and
779 ConcernTheQuest,3 | home. I stay at home and my pupils come to me. Usually, I study
780 ConcernTheQuest,33| human efforts to give this a push, to help someone forward
781 ConcernTheQuest,9 | one needs to work never putting down the hand and not raising
782 ConcernTheQuest,41| results in such an incredible quantity of evil.~
783 ConcernTheQuest,4 | Ekonomtsev) asked me two questions: how many people did I have
784 ConcernTheQuest,39| paralysis.” Incidentally, it is quoted without reference. But it
785 ConcernTheQuest,4 | Tertuishnikov) who gives talks at “Radonezh” [a radio station]. But
786 ConcernTheQuest,36| question does not need to be raised. The Lord elects those from
787 ConcernTheQuest,9 | putting down the hand and not raising the head. This experience
788 ConcernTheQuest,12| Belgorogskii region in village of Rakitnoe from the word of a living
789 ConcernTheQuest,1 | overcome their weak faith, rationalism, learned skills, and also,
790 ConcernTheQuest,16| the clergy and laity help reach a cure?~V.E. Before everything,
791 ConcernTheQuest,45| God. That is ignorantly reaching out to those who are to
792 ConcernTheQuest,42| Church Renewal. It was a reaction to abnormal church organization
793 ConcernTheQuest,45| if only such a thing as reading the lives of the Saints,
794 ConcernTheQuest,8 | this sense, Sergei Posad reared me in the Church. I had
795 ConcernTheQuest,6 | gave sparingly. For that reason, he had to endure for the
796 ConcernTheQuest,35| Council.~Here I would like to recall the words from the speech
797 ConcernTheQuest,37| prohibitions of the hierarchy to receive complaints from the laity,
798 ConcernTheQuest,8 | Gefismanskii, who found me herself, recognizing from general acquaintances
799 ConcernTheQuest,40| emigre circles. I strongly recommend the essay by Archbishop
800 ConcernTheQuest,43| with higher sayings what recommendation could you give, for example,
801 ConcernTheQuest,27| than you. Thus, begin with reconciliation and then we’ll see.~
802 ConcernTheQuest,33| naturally appear, and thus we record them only from the looking
803 ConcernTheQuest,32| only at the edge...I have recorded to myself that such phenomenons
804 ConcernTheQuest,40| church the priest never recounted anything to us? Or why in
805 ConcernTheQuest,22| himself a man and even the redemption with the Blood of Christ...
806 ConcernTheQuest,3 | nevertheless, possible to not reduce, to not break up, and to
807 ConcernTheQuest,39| Incidentally, it is quoted without reference. But it belongs to the well-known
808 ConcernTheQuest,28| simply, like precious stones, reflect the Light of Christ in ourselves.
809 ConcernTheQuest,42| structure. With regard to reform and conservatism, there,
810 ConcernTheQuest,17| artificial attempts produce Reformation aspirations [which could
811 ConcernTheQuest,42| so anti-church just like reformatism; at any time it is unwilling
812 ConcernTheQuest,42| refused to continue all their reforming efforts. Besides, the married
813 ConcernTheQuest,42| Krasnitskii, and there were known reformists like Antonin (Granovskii).
814 ConcernTheQuest,45| positive church work. As regards to any dispute, struggle
815 ConcernTheQuest,13| discussion going on about the registration of the documents of that
816 ConcernTheQuest,25| talking with people, who regret the former times, you will
817 ConcernTheQuest,2 | just so happened that I related this side of my work to
818 ConcernTheQuest,45| here all the time. But it relates more to the churches and
819 ConcernTheQuest,33| and women to whom this is relating. But in any case, we saw
820 ConcernTheQuest,16| everything, of course, all the relationships which build His Church,
821 ConcernTheQuest,6 | literally a day before his release, he died in a camp on the
822 ConcernTheQuest,7 | Soviet on the Activities of Religion, I knew it was a victory.
823 ConcernTheQuest,34| E.N. For me it remains not fully understood what
824 ConcernTheQuest,42| vision of the Union of Church Renewal. It was a reaction to abnormal
825 ConcernTheQuest,45| leaves them just in time to repair the church or to do something
826 ConcernTheQuest,8 | bewilderment looked at me and only repeated: “My Goodness you are brave”.
827 ConcernTheQuest,43| disgrace themselves and do not repent or else they somehow spoil
828 ConcernTheQuest,8 | everything that she wanted to report to me, I, as far as possible,
829 ConcernTheQuest,39| collaboration with the Communist and repressive administration.. They [the
830 ConcernTheQuest,32| the sins in the Church, reprove the sinners in private,
831 ConcernTheQuest,43| they somehow spoil their reputation. Now, Glory to God, all
832 ConcernTheQuest,11| time, his personality was reputed to be semi-legendary mainly
833 ConcernTheQuest,34| Optinskii: the Cross which we request of God is hard to carry
834 ConcernTheQuest,4 | third or fourth year... They requested me, for instance, to go
835 ConcernTheQuest,2 | for whom it was exactly required in the future to head the
836 ConcernTheQuest,42| some serious present day research. When some church abnormality
837 ConcernTheQuest,4 | is only used in the last resort as would be in the case
838 ConcernTheQuest,32| people because they somehow respond to your organization. That
839 ConcernTheQuest,7 | When I received the first response in my own name from the
840 ConcernTheQuest,2 | Igor Ekonomstev held the responsibilities of the Secretary of Administration
841 ConcernTheQuest,35| member of the Church is responsible for the maintenance of the
842 ConcernTheQuest,36| wherever it pleases” and now resting on those whom God chooses.
843 ConcernTheQuest,11| trunk of documents which restored the surname, the year of
844 ConcernTheQuest,37| flock. These prohibitions resulted in the hierarchy ceasing
845 ConcernTheQuest,41| exactly that tendency that results in such an incredible quantity
846 ConcernTheQuest,7 | Lavra. Within a month, I returned to Moscow, and then gathered
847 ConcernTheQuest,20| your life is this audacity revealed?~V.E. I remember, when my
848 ConcernTheQuest,40| corners, but he nevertheless reveals to everyone the internal
849 ConcernTheQuest,4 | their own to the Book of Revelations, and so on, right up to
850 ConcernTheQuest,10| Saint Varnava, and which the revered ascetic of piety Archimandrite
851 ConcernTheQuest,23| without strength to teach the revolutionaries, the baptized, and the educated
852 ConcernTheQuest,39| had little property and rights. The clergy all the time
853 ConcernTheQuest,32| have not played a leading role. In my church path, they
854 ConcernTheQuest,4 | not finish, leaped into Roman Catholicism...So my friends,
855 ConcernTheQuest,5 | traditions of prayer; our roots were always Christian. For
856 ConcernTheQuest,14| for this often leads to ruinous consequences for the Church.
857 ConcernTheQuest,43| that to people they come running because they are afraid
858 ConcernTheQuest,36| groups of Renovationists rushed to move the center of gravity
859 ConcernTheQuest,22| was an idol which demanded sacrifices, then this is already half
860 ConcernTheQuest,10| Archimandrite Sofronii (Saharov) succeeded to read not long
861 ConcernTheQuest,6 | province and diocese of Samara, and gathered signatures
862 ConcernTheQuest,39| intellect, Yuri Fedorovich Samarin, a student of Homjakov.
863 ConcernTheQuest,33| relating. But in any case, we saw beautifully all that is
864 ConcernTheQuest,43| In connection with higher sayings what recommendation could
865 ConcernTheQuest,25| But already this itself says that the Lord prepared Her [
866 ConcernTheQuest,46| newspaper always lives with scandals and sensations. A journal
867 ConcernTheQuest,44| you do not throw off your scarf. It is needed to simply
868 ConcernTheQuest,5 | same family of the Pushkin scholar Eremin... They [the government]“
869 ConcernTheQuest,24| that the priest often is a scornful person.~
870 ConcernTheQuest,40| interpretations of the Holy Scriptures and take it to those who
871 ConcernTheQuest,43| only advise to have extreme scrupulousness to those who sympathize
872 ConcernTheQuest,19| to the Egyptians when the sea parted and permitted man
873 ConcernTheQuest,7 | Chernigovskii Skit [a small secluded monastery] in the Trinity-Sergiev
874 ConcernTheQuest,9 | activities in the various sections of church education. There
875 | seem
876 | seemed
877 ConcernTheQuest,37| in detail can be clearly seen the theme and the instructions
878 ConcernTheQuest,22| It is one thing when he sees the surrounding faithful,
879 ConcernTheQuest,11| personality was reputed to be semi-legendary mainly due to the lack of
880 ConcernTheQuest,14| The laity should not be semi-literate with the Church for this
881 ConcernTheQuest,1 | in conditions which were semi-persecuting, preparing people for baptism,
882 ConcernTheQuest,46| lives with scandals and sensations. A journal is, like Pushkin
883 ConcernTheQuest,6 | him even though in every separation, they tore off his cross,
884 ConcernTheQuest,12| about the Archimandrite Seraphim (Tjapochkin) in the Belgorogskii
885 ConcernTheQuest,8 | life.~V.E. In this sense, Sergei Posad reared me in the Church.
886 ConcernTheQuest,1 | studied philosophy with Sergie Sergeivich Averinstevii and the Gaidenko
887 ConcernTheQuest,40| Children.” In there was a nice series of the essays “Korsun’-Ershi”
888 ConcernTheQuest,19| opposite occurs like when a servant of God is not usually aware
889 ConcernTheQuest,36| Lord elects those from His servants, who for the present state
890 ConcernTheQuest,22| nonetheless, have been serving idols. If a person begins
891 ConcernTheQuest,4 | of study is long enough, seven years. This suits only those
892 ConcernTheQuest,33| now see that the female sex, our sister, in essence
893 ConcernTheQuest,37| pieces, to be chained in shackles, and to perform...~
894 ConcernTheQuest,9 | when I was somewhat in the shadows when it was simply proposed
895 ConcernTheQuest,40| essay by Archbishop Ioann (Shahovskii) “White church.” Even sectarians
896 ConcernTheQuest,42| livened up in 1905 and took shape in the vision of the Union
897 ConcernTheQuest,8 | Pavlovna Vasil’chikova, the shimonahinja (the strictest monastic
898 ConcernTheQuest,6 | correspondence. But, he was not shot. In 1947, literally a day
899 ConcernTheQuest,34| often the human tradition to shove themselves on the false
900 ConcernTheQuest,23| people in Altai [a region in Siberia]; but this teacher of the
901 ConcernTheQuest,28| body if one member becomes sick and suffers, then the other
902 ConcernTheQuest,2 | happened that I related this side of my work to him, to this
903 ConcernTheQuest,42| scandal, it always is a sign of a long-ripened trouble
904 ConcernTheQuest,6 | of Samara, and gathered signatures which they, incidentally,
905 ConcernTheQuest,46| indeed, it is better to be silent. Therefore it happens that
906 | since
907 ConcernTheQuest,9 | the Chistii pereylok.~V.E. Since1983, I worked in the publishing
908 ConcernTheQuest,45| very often how old people sing in the choir but consider
909 ConcernTheQuest,32| the Church, reprove the sinners in private, or publicly
910 ConcernTheQuest,32| with love either hide the sins in the Church, reprove the
911 ConcernTheQuest,10| witness in Christ. Efrem Sirin expressed this Church truth
912 ConcernTheQuest,33| that the female sex, our sister, in essence fulfilled the
913 ConcernTheQuest,1 | Averinstevii and the Gaidenko sisters.~
914 ConcernTheQuest,9 | simply proposed to me to sit “like a mouse in a burrow.”
915 ConcernTheQuest,1 | faith, rationalism, learned skills, and also, as they were
916 ConcernTheQuest,19| just like in the end of the slavery of the Israelites to the
917 ConcernTheQuest,47| years. So little by little, slow consciousness goes. Just
918 ConcernTheQuest,40| vindicate it, and tries to smooth over its pointed corners,
919 ConcernTheQuest,23| s Grace. Therefore, our so-called missionary activity is indeed
920 ConcernTheQuest,42| here was Bergson, as was socialism, which was introduced to
921 ConcernTheQuest,10| ascetic of piety Archimandrite Sofronii (Saharov) succeeded to read
922 ConcernTheQuest,43| passed. So then, one must now softly do one’s work and before
923 ConcernTheQuest,13| service was practically solely bureaucratic. My papa, for
924 | someone
925 ConcernTheQuest,9 | were periods when I was somewhat in the shadows when it was
926 ConcernTheQuest,6 | grandfather] by bunk had a son, A Hero of the Soviet Union [
927 ConcernTheQuest,6 | depressed. Depression comes sooner to a dilettante soul. So
928 ConcernTheQuest,21| flaring, like a star for sorcerers.~
929 ConcernTheQuest,6 | comes sooner to a dilettante soul. So there, they [the prisoners]
930 ConcernTheQuest,15| can always pinpoint the source of this illness, but this
931 ConcernTheQuest,6 | they, incidentally, gave sparingly. For that reason, he had
932 ConcernTheQuest,44| It would be little who speaks at the end of the end to
933 ConcernTheQuest,35| recall the words from the speech of Patriarch Sergie, during
934 ConcernTheQuest,43| repent or else they somehow spoil their reputation. Now, Glory
935 ConcernTheQuest,3 | the Catechism school and St. Philaret’s Institute of
936 ConcernTheQuest,2 | break of ten years at which stage I dedicated myself only
937 ConcernTheQuest,6 | people by a personal order of Stalin. In the beginning of 1946,
938 ConcernTheQuest,45| and think how can they stand through the service. Therefore,
939 ConcernTheQuest,1 | Narinskaja. Vera Mihailovna, to start with, if it is not hard
940 ConcernTheQuest,4 | it is less known. And I started this work with them, proceeding,
941 ConcernTheQuest,23| Aleksei II, in one of his statements, said that missionary work
942 ConcernTheQuest,4 | talks at “Radonezh” [a radio station]. But this confessor on
943 ConcernTheQuest,8 | became known to western radio stations (he listened to all of them),
944 ConcernTheQuest,3 | functioning like a home. I stay at home and my pupils come
945 ConcernTheQuest,13| else for myself. Now I am staying at the Lavra, but there
946 ConcernTheQuest,6 | Therefore while living there, he steadily prayed for those surrounding
947 ConcernTheQuest,37| Church with Her hierarchical stem. His anti-church reforms,
948 ConcernTheQuest,42| catastrophe. I spoke about stiffness and a movement which livened
949 ConcernTheQuest,39| Living Word, the Gospel, is stifled by consistory conventionalism.
950 ConcernTheQuest,32| like Dostoevsky would say, “stomchivie”, meaning easily accessible
951 ConcernTheQuest,22| church is conditioned by stone borders...~V.E. Yes, and
952 ConcernTheQuest,28| will simply, like precious stones, reflect the Light of Christ
953 ConcernTheQuest,13| choice of service never stood still. They [the services]
954 ConcernTheQuest,13| astonishingly interesting story and I have formed an impression
955 ConcernTheQuest,45| history, this is remembered as strange. Now exists a different
956 ConcernTheQuest,25| not, though, go out to the street. All the dogs will right
957 ConcernTheQuest,6 | him. And there the Lord strengthened him even though in every
958 ConcernTheQuest,8 | chikova, the shimonahinja (the strictest monastic order in Orthodoxy)
959 ConcernTheQuest,42| married clergy, “white”, strived to become bishops and strained
960 ConcernTheQuest,46| happening. People are not striving for dialogue and this will
961 ConcernTheQuest,18| Sometimes these ideas become stronger in the person earlier than
962 ConcernTheQuest,42| included in the government structure. With regard to reform and
963 ConcernTheQuest,32| the Church Herself, by Her structures, by Her clergyman. Here
964 ConcernTheQuest,1 | University, and, in private, I studied philosophy with Sergie Sergeivich
965 ConcernTheQuest,2 | dedicated myself only to my studies, and so evidently, I needed
966 ConcernTheQuest,23| be given the independent studying of books, and another may
967 ConcernTheQuest,27| your interlocutor, is not stupider than you. By the heart he
968 ConcernTheQuest,33| would serve better. It is stupidly incorrect. We will see how
969 ConcernTheQuest,40| of the clergy and strong subjection or consistory conventionalism
970 ConcernTheQuest,20| Kiev, Pavel Protsenko, who subsequently became my helper, came to
971 ConcernTheQuest,34| pass by each person and our success in that passage, each of
972 ConcernTheQuest,28| then the other members suffer together with it. Beginning
973 ConcernTheQuest,28| member becomes sick and suffers, then the other members
974 ConcernTheQuest,5 | disappear. This idea was suggested to me from infancy. And
975 ConcernTheQuest,4 | enough, seven years. This suits only those people whom God
976 ConcernTheQuest,28| in Christ, until the Lord summons us. But we all wish to make
977 ConcernTheQuest,14| the strength necessary to support both the establishment of
978 ConcernTheQuest,7 | central telegraph, to the Supreme Command of the Soviet in
979 ConcernTheQuest,9 | but they simply said to be sure, it is obvious, such needed
980 ConcernTheQuest,11| documents which restored the surname, the year of his taking
981 ConcernTheQuest,7 | I sent telegrams, to the surprise of the workers at the central
982 ConcernTheQuest,6 | a Russian has from God a surprising ability not to despair and
983 ConcernTheQuest,20| Crucifixion. We are now surprisingly surviving; indeed, this
984 ConcernTheQuest,44| especially here is not needed to survive. It would be little who
985 ConcernTheQuest,8 | for destruction, but they survived by the Providence of God.
986 ConcernTheQuest,8 | noble society so called “the survivors”, that is people who according
987 ConcernTheQuest,40| entered into his collection “Svetloe Ozero” [Light Lake]. Clearly,
988 ConcernTheQuest,13| 1993-1994, all my time was swallowed up by the Lavra. My service
989 ConcernTheQuest,42| and if not there then in a swamp. But with regard to conservatism
990 ConcernTheQuest,43| scrupulousness to those who sympathize with you. The point is that
991 ConcernTheQuest,43| afraid to not find any other sympathizers. In their own time, they
992 ConcernTheQuest,18| people with talents. And the talented people are more open to
993 ConcernTheQuest,18| ability, some people with talents. And the talented people
994 ConcernTheQuest,42| today. It does not happen to talk about the Orthodox Christian
995 ConcernTheQuest,25| priest).~V.E. Yes. And even talking with people, who regret
996 ConcernTheQuest,4 | Tertuishnikov) who gives talks at “Radonezh” [a radio station].
997 ConcernTheQuest,33| when we meet the martyr Tatjana, the deaconess Olympiada,
998 ConcernTheQuest,23| powerful task. The Lord teaches us by the measure of our
999 ConcernTheQuest,7 | of my committee, I sent telegrams, to the surprise of the
1000 ConcernTheQuest,7 | the workers at the central telegraph, to the Supreme Command
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