The Orthodox Church An Introduction to Its History, Doctrine, and Spiritual Culture

This important work offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date account of the Orthodox Church available, providing a detailed account of its historical development, as well as exploring Orthodox theology and culture Written by one of the leading Orthodox historians and theologians in the English-speaking world Offers an in-depth engagement with the issues surrounding Orthodoxy's relationship to the modern world, including political, cultural and ethical debates Considers the belief tradition, spirituality, liturgical diversity, and Biblical heritage of the Eastern Churches; their endurance of oppressions and totalitarianisms; and their contemporary need to rediscover their voice and confidence in a new world-order Recipient of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 award

ISBN:	9781444337310
Publisher:	Wiley
Imprint:	Wiley Blackwell
Published date:	26 Nov 2010
DEWEY:	281.9
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	457
Weight:	868g
Height:	245mm
Width:	171mm
Spine width:	25mm

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