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Filioque. Spiritusque?

Filioque. Spiritusque?

Regarding the filioque: Fr Paul Evdokimov has suggested adding a spiritusque to the western creed:
To render the western conception of the Filioque as acceptable as possible to the Orthodox, we can say that the Father gives to the Son the energy of spiration, not of origin but of manifestation. But in this [...]

The Fundamental Difference Between East and West

The Fundamental Difference Between East and West

European and American histories treat the alienation between Eastern and Western Christian Churches as though it were inevitable, because of an alleged separation of the Roman Empire itself into “East” and “West.” But evidence suggests that these attempts to explain the separation between East and West are conditioned by the centuries-old propaganda of the Frankish Papacy.