The Wheel #16. Alexander Schmemann and Olivier Clément. Winter 2019

Le Visage: The Theological Contribution of Olivier Clément

The French theologian Olivier Clément was born in France in the region of Languedoc into a family that was, in its apparent atheism, far removed from his future life of faith. Despite this upbringing and Clément’s early self-identification as a Mediterranean pagan, his early life was illumined with brilliant flashes of a light from another[…..]