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Eschatology & Salvation

What salvation actually means in the Eastern Christian tradition, where it ends up, and what the Scriptures say happens in between.

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Byzantine icon of the Anastasis — Christ standing in a golden mandorla, pulling Adam and Eve from their stone tombs by the wrists, standing on the shattered gates of Hades with the bound figure of Death beneath His feet, with King David, King Solomon, and John the Baptist as witnesses.

eschatology and salvation

Core Faith — Part 8 of 10

The One Mediator and the Death of Death

9 min read
A cosmic allegorical illustration of the heavens — orbiting worlds in concentric rings amid towering clouds, with a small classical figure gazing upward from a rocky outcrop

eschatology and salvation

Eschatology — Part 2 of 2

The Map of the Afterlife

16 min read
An open Bible with fire around it

eschatology and salvation

Eschatology — Part 1 of 2

Reading Revelation Rightly

13 min read
A baby surrounded by golden light, representing original incorruption

eschatology and salvation

Core Faith — Part 6 of 10

If Sin Causes Death, Why Do Animals Die?

14 min read