Providing a metaphysical grounding for liturgical participation, this book argues that “active participation” in the liturgy must be understood principally

Providing a metaphysical grounding for liturgical participation, this book argues that "active participation" in the liturgy must be understood principally as o

Theurgy means "the science or art of divine works." In alchemy, this process is called the "Great Work," which is the purification and exaltation of our "lower"

Fr. Alexander Schmemann continues to influence liturgical and sacramental theologies some thirty-five years after his death. Despite the wide acceptance within

One of the foremost experts on magic, religion, and the occult in the ancient world provides an unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman world, givi