The Good Nous is an Orthodox journal based in Thessaloniki that explores the wisdom and beauty of Orthodox faith and culture.
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The Human Body, Part 1: Death and Resurrection
Continue reading →: The Human Body, Part 1: Death and ResurrectionContemporary man is obsessed with his body. This pertains not only to his own body, but to the bodies of others as well. We scrutinize each other’s body.
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Being Human
Prof. Harry Boosalis
The Orthodox understanding of the human person — the nous and the logos, the passions and the virtues, and the freedom on which everything turns.
Words of Love
Ignatius Gardner · Eight parts
Greek gives four words where English gives one. Each marks a different point on the same circle, mapped one word at a time.
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A curated calendar of local gatherings, lectures, and events in the Orthodox life of Thessaloniki.
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The Ormylia Center Retreat
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM — A day-long spiritual retreat exploring your personal calling within the life of the Church. Hosted by the Blessed Elder Aimilianos’ Panagia…
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