Apostolos Makrakis

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Apostolos Makrakis (1831-1905) was a Greek lay theologian and philosopher. He was born in 1831 in Siphnos and died on December 25, 1905 in Athens.

List of Works

  • Rudder of the Orthodox Catholic Church: The Compilation of the Holy Canons (editor)
  • Sacred and Holy Catechesis of the Orthodox Church
  • Orthodox Christian Meditations
  • Kyriakodromion (Sunday Sermonary) : a collection of sermons on the Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, and the epistles appointed to be read in Orthodox Christian churches every Sunday from Easter to Palm Sunday.
  • Commentary On The Psalms of David
  • Interpretation of the Entire New Testament
  • Interpretation Of The Book Of Revelation
  • Theology: An Orthodox Standpoint
  • Bible & The World & Triluminal Science
  • Political Philosophy Of The Orthodox Church
  • Psychology: An Orthodox Christian Perspective
  • The Foundation Of Philosophy
  • Logic: An Orthodox Christian Approach
  • An Orthodox-Protestant Dialogue
  • Memoir On The Nature of the Church of Christ. Trans: D. Cummings. New York: Christian Brotherhoods Zealots of Orthodoxy and John the Baptist, 1947.
  • A Scriptural Refutation of the Pope's Primacy and Miscellaneous Studies and Speeches. Transl. out of the original Greek by D. Cummings - Chicago (III): Orthodox Christian Educational Society, 1952. - VIII, 175 p.
  • The Truth in Christianity: The One True Doctrine and The Many False Ones. (article)

Further reading

  • The Importance of Apostolos Makrakis to Orthodoxy. (Archimandrite) Eusebius A. Stephanou. Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Theological School, 1958.
  • Apostolos Makrakis, the Prophet and Thinker of modern Greece. (Archimandrite) Eusebius A. Stephanou, 1954.
  • Apostolos Makrakis: An Evaluation of Half a Century. Editor: Andronis, Constantine. Chicago: Orthodox Christian Educational Society, 1966.

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