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“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

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A conference organised by the Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens in co-operation with the Department of Classics, Trinity College Dublin. Please register to attend in person here. Please ...