The Feast of The Translation of the Image “Not-Made-By-Hands” of our Lord Jesus Christ

The Feast of The Translation of the Image “Not-Made-By-Hands” of our Lord Jesus Christ from Edessa to ConstantinopleWe recount the events which are celebrated on this feast day, the patronal feast of James John's home parish, & demonstrates how this feast is instructive for our understanding of the tradition of venerating icons & why it ought to be a central part of our spiritual practice. References:https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2023/08/16/102304-translation-of-the-image-not-made-by-hands-of-our-lord-jesus-chrhttps://smarthistory.org/synagogue-dura-europoshttps://christianhistoryinstitute.org/study/module/john-of-damascushttp://ww1.antiochian.org/sundayoforthodoxyScripture citations for this episode: Genesis 1:26-28Genesis 11:1-9Genesis 12:1-3Genesis 15Exodus 20:1-17Exodus 25:17-20Exodus 26:1Numbers 20:4-9Matthew 25:31-46Luke 1:1-4Luke 8:40-48John 9:1-12Acts 5:12-16Acts 15:1-35Acts 19:11-121 Corinthians 10: 14-21Revelation 2 & 3Special thanks to Fr Symeon Kees of Paradosis Pavilion https://youtube.com/@paradosispavilion9555 All music in this (& every) episode of The Christian Saints Podcast is a production of Generative Soundshttps://generativesoundsjjm.bandcamp.comThe Christian Saints Podcast is a joint production of Generative sounds & Paradosis Pavilion. Our hosts are Father Symeon Kees of Iowa City & James John Marks of Chicago.Paradosis Pavilion - https://youtube.com/@paradosispavilion9555https://www.instagram.com/christiansaintspodcasthttps://x.com/podcast_saintshttps://www.facebook.com/christiansaintspodcasthttps://www.threads.net/@christiansaintspodcasthttps://bsky.app/profile/xtiansaintspodcast.bsky.socialIconographic images used by kind permission of Nicholas Papas, who controls distribution rights of these imagesPrints of all of Nick’s work can be found at Saint Demetrius Press - http://www.saintdemetriuspress.comAll music in these episodes is a production of Generative Soundshttps://generativesoundsjjm.bandcamp.comDistribution rights of this episode & all music contained in it are controlled by Generative SoundsCopyright 2021 - 2026