Not Peace, But a Sword! On the Warfare of the Orthodox Church of Christ Since Ancient Times as a Condition of Its Life
Christian Life as Struggle A.V. Muravyev Christianity, from its very beginning, is revealed as a struggle. In a prefigurative way, the Old Testament prophet and king David repeatedly speaks of God’s struggle against enemies and of divine aid in battling foes: “Judge, O Lord, them that harm me; fight against them that fight against me”…