Life After Death Part II – Orthodox Theologians

Book excerpt: “Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship without sacrifice. https://vidjambov.blogspot.com/2023/01/book-inventory-vladimir-djambov-talmach.html Table of Contents Orthodox Theologians 3 / Orthodox Theologians about Life after Death 4 / Saint Philaret (Gumilevsky) (1805–1866) 4 / Word on the Afterlife I 5 / Word on the Afterlife II 10 / Professor Viktor Dmitrievich Kudryavtsev-Platonov (1828–1891) 15 / Soul Immortality 19 / I. Ontological Proof of the Immortality of the Soul 22 / II. Psychological Proof of the Immortality of the Soul 50 / III. Teleological Proof of the Immortality of the Soul 84 / IV. Theological Proof of the Immortality of the Soul 129 / Professor, Archpriest Nikolai Petrov (1874–1956) 148 / Life after Death 148 / Literature on the Immortality of the Soul and the Afterlife 247 / Prof. Protopresb. Evgeny Akvilonov (1861–1911) 250 / Immortality 254 / I. Predictions of Science 254 / II. Philosopher's Predictions 266 / III. Voice of Faith 291 / IV. Conditions after Death 308 / Professor, Archpriest Feodor Andreev (1887–1929) 322 / Body Future 323 / Metropolitan Antony (Khrapovitsky) (1863–1936) 335 / Afterlife and Eternity of Torment 336 / Professor Vasily Fedorovich Pevnitsky (1832–1911) 343 / About the Afterlife 343 / About the Resurrection of the Dead. What will Happen to our Body when we Die? 393 / Pseudo-Patriarch Sergius (Stragorodsky) (1867–1944) 416 / Eternal Life as the Highest Good 416 / Virtue and Eternal Life 425 / Eternal Life and True Virtue is Communion with God 432 / The Moral State of Man before the Fall 438 / The Moral Purpose of Created Man; the Need for Salvation 444 / The most precise Explanation of Love for God as the Content of Eternal Life: Love is a Feeling 450 / Love is Endlessly Perfected 453 / Love and the Trinity of the Godhead 454 / Love for Neighbor versus Love for God 456 Great is the mystery of piety: He who was manifest in the flesh, Justified in the Spirit Seen by angels Preached among the nations Was accepted by faith in the world, He was lifted up in glory. Or: True word: For if we are dead with Him, Then we will live with Him; If we endure Then we will reign with Him; If we renounce Then He will also deny us.