Book of Revelation… Maximos the Peloponnesian: Life, Apocalypse Commentary, and the Foundations of Greek Historicist Exegesis (1610) 17 Dec 202517 Dec 2025 By: Jonathan Photius, The NEO-Historicism Research Project 1. Introduction: A Transitional Figure Reconsidered Maximos the Peloponnesian occupies a crucial yet understated position in the history of Orthodox interpretation of the…
Book of Revelation… Metropolitan John of Myra and the Mystical Foundations of Eastern Orthodox Historicism 14 Dec 202519 Dec 2025 by: Jonathan Photius, N.E.O.-historicism Research Project Abstract This article demonstrates that Metropolitan John of Myra (fl. 1791) stands as a crucial figure in the development of Eastern Orthodox apocalyptic interpretation.…
Book of Revelation… Anastasios Gordios and the Formation of the Orthodox Historicist Eschtalogical Tradition 10 Dec 202516 Dec 2025 Introduction Anastasios Gordios (c. 1654–1729) occupies a uniquely influential position in the development of post-Byzantine Orthodox eschatology. His Treatise on Mahomet and Against the Latins (1717) constitutes not only a…
Book of Revelation… Georgios Koressios, Exegesis of the Apocalypse of John (1640) 15 Sep 202514 Dec 2025 Geòrgios Koressios (c.1570–1659) was the most prominent theologian of the early modern Greek world. This reputation is based not only on his valuable works on theology, but also on his…
Book of Revelation… Nektarios Terpos – Forerunner of the Neo-Hellenic Movement of Modern Greece 12 Feb 202415 Sep 2025 Nektarios Terpos (Νεκτάριος Τέρπος) was an Orthodox Christian scholar, teacher and hieromonk in the 18th century. He was from Moscopole which is located in now modern Albania, and was a Vlach…
Book of Revelation… Pantazes of Larissa – Exegesis of Chapters 13 and 17 of the Book of the Revelation (1767) 9 Feb 202410 Dec 2025 Our next Greek Orthodox "historicist" type commentary which will be reviewed in this article, is by a man named Pantazes of Larissa. His commentary on Revelation primarily focuses on chapters 13…
Book of Revelation… Kyrillos Lavriotis of Patras – “Exegesis on the Apocalypse” (1817) 17 Sep 202312 Dec 2025 Kyrillos Lavriotis of Patras (also known as Cyril Lavriotos, or Cyrille Lavriotis) was a Greek monk born around 1741. Around 18 to 20 years old he was tonsured a monk…
Book of Daniel… Christophoros Angelos -“Treatise on the Apostasy from the Church, the Antichrist, and the Numbers of Daniel and Revelation”(1624) 14 Sep 202316 Dec 2025 Christophoros Angelos (also known as Christopher Angelos, or Christopher Angel) was a priest/monk was born around the year 1575 in Gastrouni, a small in the Peloponnese Region of Western Greece.…
Book of Revelation… Metropolitan John Lindios of Myra – “Interpretation of the Apocalypse” (1791 AD) 29 Aug 202316 Dec 2025 In this article we examine another Greek Orthodox "Historicist" commentator on St. John's Apocalypse written during the Post-Byzantine Exegetical Movement by the Metropolitan John (Iōannēs) Lindios of Myra. Examining some…
NEO-Historicism - End Times Eschatology From An Eastern Orthodox Christian Historicist Perspective 