Church Fathers
Few figures in early Christianity combine intellectual brilliance, spiritual depth, and personal courage quite like Maximus the Confessor (c. 580–662). Living during a time of intense theological controversy, Maximus became one of the most important defenders of orthodox Christology in the Eastern Christian tradition—and paid a heavy price for it. Historical and Religious Context Maximus lived in … Read More “Who Was Maximus the Confessor?” »