Esoteric Orthodoxy in East Rome: Jonathan Greig on Maximus the Confessor
About this episode
The episode discusses the life and theology of Maximus the Confessor with guest Jonathan Greig.
We head back to Constantionple with Jonathan Greig at the controls, to discuss the quintessentially Orthodox mystic, Maximus the Confessor. Late-Platonist apophasis meets hard-core ascesis, and Maximus follows the theology where it wants to go, sometimes to his own cost.
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