St maximus the confessor the cosmic mystery of jesus christ translated by paul m blowers and robert louis wilken crestwood st vladimirs seminary press 2003 pp 188paperback 1600 on the cosmic mystery of jesus christ has become one of my top favorite books because st maximus has a holistic view of salvation. On the cosmic mystery of jesus christ posted by andrew louth professor of patristics and byzantine studies university of durham on 10th jun 2020 the translations are accompanied by immensely helpful notes and prefaced by a long brilliant introduction to the theology of the confessor. On the cosmic mystery of jesus christ is aptly titled to understand it you have to remove yourself from modern materialistic explanations of the universe for maximus the rational key to understanding the universe is the person of jesus christ faith is not a feeling or a leap into the dark but the necessary effect of the incomprehensibility of god since man has access only to this cosmos . On the cosmic mystery of jesus christ by maximus confessor saint paul m blowers robert louis wilken 2003 st vladimirs seminary press edition in english. On the cosmic mystery of jesus christ by st maximus the confessor softcover 188 pages publisher svs press 1st printed in 2003 size 5 x 7 1 4 isbn 0 88141 249 x