The story of the Wheelright in the Zhuangzi demonstrates the limitation of reading books in the pursuit of wisdom and knowledge. This ancient story also provides a place for beginning to learn both the limitation of reading and the positive use of books on the Eastern Orthodox Way, the Path that leads one toward the riches of divine knowledge and wisdom.
It has been said that "doctors make the worst patients." Similarly, educators can make the worst students. What happens when scholars and teachers who...
In this episode, Fr. Symeon employs ten images to explain how to approach ancient Chinese literature, and other kinds of literature, from an Eastern...
