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Energeia and the Lost Meaning of Divine Energy with Frederica Mathewes-Green (Part 4)
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Continuing our series of episodes featuring Orthodox Christian scholar Frederica Matthewes-Green, we discuss the significance of the Greek word 'Energeia' and its translation, the impact of translation decisions on Christian faith, and the contrast between Eastern Orthodoxy and Western Christianity.
Frederica shares insights about divine energy, miracles, and the role of storytelling in modern faith. The conversation explores the historical and contemporary implications of biblical translation and the importance of recognizing divine presence in everyday life.
Episode highlights:
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:31 Podcast Background and Topic Introduction
01:51 Greek vs. Latin Translations of the Bible
05:39 The Concept of Energeia
07:06 Impact of Translation on Western Christianity
21:34 Personal Reflections and CRAVE Acronym
25:25 Miracles and Modern Faith
35:00 Storytelling and Evangelism
36:23 Cultural Reflections and Conclusion
Resources mentioned:
Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West by Frederica Mathewes-Green
About the guest:
"I write and speak on a wide range of topics. In recent years I’ve concentrated on ancient Christian spirituality and the Eastern Orthodox faith, but the hundreds of Posts and Essays on this site include movie reviews, humor, marriage and family, cultural issues, and more. Essays can be browsed by date or category, or you can use the search box at the right.
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