†Bishop KALLISTOS (Ware)


†Bishop KALLISTOS (Ware)†Bishop KALLISTOS (Ware) is a Greek Orthodox Bishop in Oxford, Great Britain, a world renowned writer, and one of the world's most popular Orthodox speakers.  He is now retired from his teaching post as a lecturer in Eastern Orthodox Studies at the University of Oxford.  He is co-editor of Sobernost, co-translator of the Philokalia, and author of The Orthodox Church and The Orthodox Way.


06 - Ecumenism

"Not of This World"

"Not of This World" -- 1995 Touchstone Conference
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10 - Christology

WK-10-01     The Glory Suffered: The Transfiguration and The Cross"
WK-10-02     The Glory Revealed: Complete God and Complete Man"
WK-10-03     The Glory Shared: The Transfiguration of the Cosmos"
WK-10-04     The Glory Proclaimed: Liturgical Celebration of the Transfiguration"

These talks center on how the transfiguration of Christ is part of the work of the Holy Trinity to bring salvation to mankind. This series is an excellent Bible study. Given at Rose Hill College, Aiken, SC in May, 1995.

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My Lord and My God

My Lord and My God -- 2003 Eagle River Institute
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11 - Trinity

WK-11-01     Why Have a Doctrine of the Holy Trinity & the Pastoral Meaning of Our Trinitarian Faith - 1993

This talk was given to pastors in Chicago, IL.  Bishop KALLISTOS answers the following questions:  1) Why do Christians believe in the Holy Trinity?  2) What difference does it make in our lives as pastors?  3) What does the doctrine of the Holy Trinity tell us about God?  4) What does it tell us about ourselves?  5) What does it tell us about the Church?

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13 - Salvation

WK-13-01     Salvation: The Orthodox Perspective - 1996

†Bishop KALLISTOS discusses four major points:  1) How salvation is personal.  2) How salvation in the Christian East is often misunderstood in the concept of sharing.  3) Salvation is communal.  4) Salvation is cosmic.

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17 - Death and After

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†Bishop KALLISTOS explains how death and birth go together and what death is.  Do we see death as an enemy or as a companion on our life's journey?

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Does the communion of the saints continue after death?  Why pray for the dead?  For whom do we pray?

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A discussion about heaven and hell.  Who goes there and why?


26 - Eucharist

WK-26-01     Heaven on Earth:  Holy Communion and the Communion of Saints

WK-26-02     The Holy Gifts:  Preparation, Thanksgiving and Communion

WK-26-03     Changing Them by Your Holy Spirit:  Communion in the Spirit of Pentecost

Preparation For Communion: Bishop KALLISTOS (Ware) explains what is at the very heart of the Orthodox Liturgy using abundant scripture references and quotes for the Church Fathers. His talks are uncomplicated, profound and exact. Given at Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago. 1993

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32 - Tradition

tape WK-32-01     The Bible and The Church: Scripture and Tradition - 1998 --> $4 + S&H shim

Bishop KALLISTOS (Ware) addresses sola scriptura in a very gentle and scholarly style.  The message explains that Tradition and Scripture must work together.  Great message for an inquirer.


41 - Fasts

tape WK-41-01     The Meaning of Great Lent in the Modern World - 1997 --> $4 + S&H

Bishop KALLISTOS gives practical advise about Lent such as fasting and our attitudes toward others. He answers questions such as, 'What does my baptism signify' and 'Where am I going?' He says Lent is to make our bodies and souls partners and friends.


57 - Environment

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Orthodox Spirituality and the Ecological Crisis - 1996

Bishop KALLISTOS teaches that Nature is sacred - a personal Word from the Creator.  How do we see God in this creation?  And how should we relate to the world around us, as loving caretakers or as a dominant species?  He also defines the human as we fit into this cosmos.


66 - Personhood

The Human Person in Orthodox Spirituality

The Human Person in Orthodox Spirituality -- 1998 Eagle River Institute
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70 - Prophecy

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As Orthodox Christians we expect the second coming and we even pray for it. †Bishop KALLISTOS answers three questions. 1.When will the end come? (He does not know.) 2.How shall we be judged? 3.What is hell and what is heaven?


91 - Liturgy

Heaven on Earth

Heaven on Earth -- †Bishop KALLISTOS (Ware)
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92 - Mysteries

tape WK-92-01     Ministry and Mystery at the Dawn of the Third Millennium - 1996 --> $4 + S&H shim

As the world focuses on the upcoming millennium, this message admonishes us to live today for God's glory. He also discusses the ordination of women n the Orthodox Church.


94 - Prayer

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How can we enter into prayer of the heart?  How can we use the Jesus Prayer to build a deeper personal relationship with all persons and with all things?

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True listening is waiting on God.  How am I to stop talking and truly listen?  †Bishop KALLISTOS describes various ways to actually use the Jesus Prayer.  He discusses the prayer rope, the speed of recitation, and gives practical advise on techniques, and attitudes.