Cultural & Civilizational Analysis

Protestantism’s Legacy and the Birth of Homo Economicus Introduction The Protestant Reformation’s most far-reaching legacy may not be its doctrinal disputes or ecclesial schisms, but its profound impact on how the human person is conceived in economic life. A growing body of scholarship and historical analysis suggests that the Reformation – especially the Calvinist or…

Introduction In Christian spiritual understanding, demonic powers work to invert God’s created order, replacing personal, loving communion with impersonal systems of domination. The early Church identified certain demonic “thrones” or archetypes of evil that recur across history. This codex explores five such thrones of inversion – Leviathan, Behemoth, Moloch, Asmodeus, and Mammon – and how…

Prologue: When the Walls Fell There is a pattern in our age. A pattern most refuse to name. But the Black Shield sees it. Names it. Records it. Wherever the idols of progress march, Orthodoxy is targeted. Wherever the thrones of man seek to unify the world, the true Church is fractured, silenced, or replaced.…

I. Prologue — The Lost Harmony Core Argument: The pre-modern Christian world understood creation as an ordered totality — a cosmos, not a chaos. In this vision, Church and State were not competitors for power but partners in order: two distinct ministries serving the one divine Logos. The early Church Fathers articulated a model of…