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Interview · Patristic Nectar · 2013A Conversation on the Philokalia
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The translator on the book he helped bring into English, and how to read it without harming yourself.

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Meet Metropolitan Kallistos.

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Eastern Orthodoxy · the Philokalia

Metropolitan Kallistos

English bishop and theologian of the Eastern Orthodox Church (1934–2022), born Timothy Ware in Bath and received into Orthodoxy at twenty-four. He lectured on Eastern Orthodox studies at Oxford for thirty-five years, wrote The Orthodox Way and The Orthodox Church, and was one of the translators who brought the Philokalia into English.

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