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NEO-Historicism – End Times Eschatology From An Eastern Orthodox Christian Historicist Perspective

“(…) in a time of times and a half of a time, when the dispersion hath been consummated, all these things shall become known.” – Daniel 12:8 (Theodotion)

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      • Saint Neophytos the Recluse and the Development of Byzantine Historicist Apocalyptic Thought after 1204
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      • Maximos the Peloponnesian: Life, Apocalypse Commentary, and the Foundations of Greek Historicist Exegesis (1610)
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      • Christophoros Angelos (1624): Persecuted Hieromonk and the Birth of Greek Historicism
      • Christophoros Angelos -“Treatise on the Apostasy from the Church, the Antichrist, and the Numbers of Daniel and Revelation”(1624)
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      • Georgios Koressios of Chios and the Architecture of Post-Byzantine Apocalypse Exegesis
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    • Paissios Ligardis (1655)
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      • Saint Anastasios Gordios and the Formation of the Orthodox Historicist Eschtalogical Tradition
      • Today (June 7) We Remember Saint Anastasios Gordios – A Great Father of Eastern Orthodox Historicist Eschatology (1718)
    • Nektarios Terpos (1732)
      • Nektarios Terpos – Forerunner of the Neo-Hellenic Movement of Modern Greece
    • Eustratios Argentis (early 1700s, died 1750).
    • Pantazes of Larissa (d. July 22, 1795)
      • Pantazès of Larissa (18th c.) and the Development of Greek Orthodox Historicist Eschatology
    • Metropolitan John Lindios of Myra (1791)
      • Metropolitan John Lindios of Myra – “Interpretation of the Apocalypse” (1791 AD)
      • Metropolitan John of Myra and the Mystical Foundations of Eastern Orthodox Historicism
    • Theodoret of Ioannina (1740–1823)
      • Theodoret of Ioannina: Apocalypse, Empire, and Orthodox History
      • Theodoret of Ioannina and the Orthodox Reconstruction of Sacred History (1817): A Non-Augustinian Eschatology
      • The Liberation of the Greeks in the Interpretative Work of Theodoret of Ioannina (c. 1740-1823)
    • Cyril Lavriotis (1742-1829)
      • Kyrillos Lavriotis of Patras – “Exegesis on the Apocalypse” (1817)
    • Patriarch Anthimos of Jerusalem (1717-1808)
      • Patriarch Anthimos of Jerusalem and His Commentary on the Apocalypse (1795)
    • Apostolos Makrakis (1831-1905)
    • Nikolaos Damalas (1842-1892)
    • Neilos Sotiropoulos (1973)
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Greek Orthodox Historicism: A Patristic, Ecclesial, and Historical Interpretation of the Apocalypse From Byzantium to the Modern Era

“But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, until the time of the consummation, until many shall have been taught and knowledge shall have been multiplied.“ – Daniel 12:4 (Theodotion-Greek) Neo-Historicism (also referred to as Eastern Historicism, Greek Orthodox Historicism, or Eccelsia Historicism) is a patristically grounded, ecclesial,…Continue reading “Greek Orthodox Historicism: A Patristic, Ecclesial, and Historical Interpretation of the Apocalypse From Byzantium to the Modern Era”

18Jan 202618 Jan 2026
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Babylon and the Captive Queen: Constantinople, the Prophets, and Revelation in Theodoret of Ioannina

By: Jonathan Photius, The NEO-Historicism Research Project I. Introduction: Why “Babylon” Cannot Be Reduced to Rome Alone Within Christian interpretation…

15Jan 202617 Jan 2026
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The πλατεῖα of the Great City: Revelation 11, Conciliar Witness, and the Crucifixion of Wisdom in Constantinople

By Jonathan Photius – The NEO-Historicism Research Project Introduction: Revelation 11 as Ecclesial History Revelation 11 is not an isolated…

14Jan 202615 Jan 2026
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Apostolos Makrakis and the Unfinished Revolution

Orthodox Historicism, the Two Beasts, and the Eschatological Meaning of 1821 By Jonathan Photius – The NEO-Historicism Research Project I.…

Book of Daniel…

Reconstructing the ‘Lost Commentary on Daniel’ of Theodoret of Ioannina († c. 1823)

31 Dec 20253 Jan 2026
A Study in Orthodox Historicist Exegesis and Prophetic Method By: Jonathan Photius, The NEO-Historicist Research Project Abstract Theodoret of Ioannina composed a commentary on the Book of Daniel in 1813–1814…
Book of Daniel…

Theodoret of Ioannina and the Orthodox Reconstruction of Sacred History (1817): A Non-Augustinian Eschatology

30 Dec 20255 Jan 2026
By: Jonathan Photius - NEO-Historicist Research Project Abstract This article presents the first full reconstruction of the eschatological system articulated in Theodoret of Ioannina’s Exegesis of the Old and New…
Book of Revelation…

Theodoret of Ioannina: Apocalypse, Empire, and Orthodox History

29 Dec 20252 Jan 2026
I. Introduction Among the many Greek Orthodox interpreters of the Book of Revelation who wrote during the Ottoman period, Theodoret of Ioannina stands apart. He was neither a preacher nor…
Book of Revelation…

The Peals of Thunder and the Restoration of the Bride

28 Dec 202531 Dec 2025
Revelation 19, the Seven Thunders, and the Promise of a Future Ecumenical Council Revelation 19 is not merely a distant heavenly tableau projected beyond history, but a prophetic vision of…
Book of Daniel…

Daniel 7, Revelation 11, and the Christological Trial of History

24 Dec 202530 Dec 2025
Islam, the Little Horn, and the Defense of the God-Man in Orthodox Eschatology By: Jonathan Photius, The NEO-Historicism Research Project Introduction: Apocalypse as Christological History Biblical prophecy within the Orthodox…
Book of Revelation…

Georgios Koressios of Chios and the Architecture of Post-Byzantine Apocalypse Exegesis

23 Dec 202528 Dec 2025
By: Jonathan Photius, NEO-Historicism Research Project Abstract The seventeenth century marks one of the richest periods of Orthodox intellectual production under Ottoman rule. Among the most striking examples of this…
Book of Daniel…

Christophoros Angelos (1624): Persecuted Hieromonk and the Birth of Greek Historicism

22 Dec 202529 Dec 2025
By Jonathan Photius, NEOhistorcism Research Project Introduction The emergence of a fully articulated Eastern Orthodox historicist eschatology did not arise suddenly in the nineteenth century with Apostolos Makrakis, nor was…
Interpreting Prophecy…

The Olivet Discourse as a Historicist Prophecy of the Church Age

21 Dec 202513 Jan 2026
1. The Olivet Discourse as the “Little Apocalypse” The Olivet Discourse—recorded in Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21—has long been recognized as a “Little Apocalypse,” presenting in compressed form…
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Saint Neophytos the Recluse and the Development of Byzantine Historicist Apocalyptic Thought after 1204

20 Dec 202523 Dec 2025
By: Jonathan Photius - NEO-Historicism Research Project Introduction: The Apocalypse and the Question of History in Byzantium The Book of Revelation occupied an uneasy yet indispensable place within Byzantine theology.…

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