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The Book of Esther and Other Homilies

A cycle by Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios

The Book of Esther and Other Homilies gathers a seven-part study of the Book of Esther by Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios together with standalone homilies on sin, the family, and the fear of God. The archive presents them as individual Orthodox homilies on their stated subjects.

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10parts
~10hours
EN·GRvoice + original
EN/GRsubtitles

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EN = digital narration · GR = unchanged Greek original

10 lectures
# Lecture Topic Duration EN GR Sub Status
001 Unidentified Homily 1 Introduction to the Book of Esther and Vashti’s refusal Introduction to the Book of Esther and Vashti’s refusal 60 min EN GR EN/GR Published
002 Unidentified Homily 2 Esther chapter 2: the gathering of virgins and Esther’s rise Esther chapter 2: the gathering of virgins and Esther’s rise 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
003 Unidentified Homily 3 Esther chapter 3: Haman’s rise and the decree of extermination Esther chapter 3: Haman’s rise and the decree of extermination 57 min EN GR EN/GR Published
004 Unidentified Homily 4 Esther chapter 4: Mordecai’s prayer and the structure of prayer Esther chapter 4: Mordecai’s prayer and the structure of prayer 57 min EN GR EN/GR Published
005 Unidentified Homily 5 Esther’s own prayer and the theme of pure prayer Esther’s own prayer and the theme of pure prayer 61 min EN GR EN/GR Published
006 Unidentified Homily 6 Esther chapter 5: approaching the king and the face of God Esther chapter 5: approaching the king and the face of God 59 min EN GR EN/GR Published
007 Unidentified Homily 7 Esther chapters 6 to 9: Haman’s fall and the deliverance Esther chapters 6 to 9: Haman’s fall and the deliverance 59 min EN GR EN/GR Published
008 The Process of Sin How sin develops in the soul How sin develops in the soul 59 min EN GR EN/GR Published
009 The Christian Family The Orthodox understanding of the family The Orthodox understanding of the family 59 min EN GR EN/GR Published
010 The Fear of God The fear of God as the beginning of wisdom The fear of God as the beginning of wisdom 51 min EN GR EN/GR Published

Other series in the archive

The Revelation of John Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 98 lectures Spiritual Counsels Elder Ephraim of Arizona 131 lectures Catecheses of St Cyril Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 210 lectures Resolution of Questions Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 60 lectures The Beatitudes Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 10 lectures Christian Conduct, Family, and Society Dimitrios Panagopoulos 147 lectures Church, Faith, and Apologetics Dimitrios Panagopoulos 35 lectures Death, Judgment, and Eternal Life Dimitrios Panagopoulos 29 lectures Divine Worship and Sacramental Life Dimitrios Panagopoulos 63 lectures Holy Places and Pilgrimage Dimitrios Panagopoulos 18 lectures Homilies on the Christian Life Dimitrios Panagopoulos 51 lectures Liturgical Year and Feasts of Christ Dimitrios Panagopoulos 74 lectures Prayer, Repentance, and Spiritual Life Dimitrios Panagopoulos 69 lectures Questions, Answers, and Spiritual Counsel Dimitrios Panagopoulos 50 lectures Scripture and Gospel Homilies Dimitrios Panagopoulos 75 lectures The Theotokos and the Saints Dimitrios Panagopoulos 58 lectures The Divine Liturgy George G. Passias 7 lectures Evolution and the Orthodox Christian Understanding of Creation George G. Passias 1 lectures On Heresies Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 3 lectures On the Antichrist Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 9 lectures On the Virtues Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 20 lectures On Marriage Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 5 lectures On Magic Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 4 lectures The Acts of the Apostles Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 10 lectures On Philippians Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios 10 lectures Homilies on the Orthodox Faith Nikolaos Sotiropoulos 30 lectures