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Church History & Current Events (59)
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IMPERIAL UNITY AND CHRISTIAN DIVISION : THE CHURCH 450-680
#: 4631
A systematic account of Church history describes its geographical extension in the fifth to seventh centuries from Ireland to India, Germany to Africa. In the midst of this time of expansion the author does not shirk from describing the schisms of these times and draws our attention to seeds of future divisions. An honest and comprehensive account of an important but little known period of Christian history. This is Vol. II in "The Church in History" series.
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€ 31.56
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TOWARD AN AMERICAN ORTHODOX CHURCH
#: 4028
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€ 15.17
£ 13.79
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MILLENNIUM OF FAITH
#: 2856
An introductory history of the Russian Church in celebration of the 1988 Millennium.
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€ 12.64
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VANQUISHED HOPE, A : THE MOVEMENT FOR CHURCH RENEWAL IN RUSSIA 1905 - 1906
#: 2855
An eloquent exposition of the vitality of the pre-Revolutionary Russian Church in refutation of common misconceptions nurtured by Bolshevism.
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RUSSIAN CHURCH UNDER THE SOVIET REGIME , THE , 1917 - 1982
#: 2852
A history of the Russian Orthodox Church based on published sources, official Sooviet writings, samizdat materials, unpublished biographies and extensive personal interviews with Russian church leaders and emigres.
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RISEN INDEED: LESSONS IN FAITH FROM THE U S S R
#: 2853
Based on the author's first visits to the Soviet Union in the 1960's. Although now long overtaken by events this book still reveals something of the flame of Faith which continued to burn even in the face of atheistic onslaught.
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RELIGION OF THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE , THE
#: 2851
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RUSSIA , RITUAL , AND REFORM : THE LITURGICAL REFORMS OF NIKON IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
#: 2850
The seventeenth century saw a period of intense conflict within the Russian Orthodox Church, as under the auspices of Patriarch Nikon liturgical practices were "corrected" to be brought into line with what was promoted as being those of the contemporary Greek church. In this seminal work the traditional interpretation of these events is challenged. More importantly, this critical studies challenges our own presuppositions about both the nature and extent of change within the Orthodox liturgical tradition.
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ORTHODOX CHURCH IN THE HISTORY OF RUSSIA, THE
#: 2843
For those interested in theology, Russian studies, and the history of culture this is "a panoramic view of one of the largest, most controversial, spiritually profound and deeply suffering of all Christian Churches." Covers nine centuries of history including the post-Communist era.
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LIVING TRADITION: ORTHODOX WITNESS IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
#: 2692
The author covers topics such as authority and social responsibility and "... shows that Orthodoxy is not a museum piece, but a reality in existential dialogue with contemporary society". Michael A. Fahey S.J.
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BYZANTINE LEGACY IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH, THE
#: 2686
An exploration of Byzantine political ideology, the encounter with Islam and the Latin West and those distinctive features of Byzantine faith and life which constitute a legacy for all.
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BYZANTIUM AND THE RISE OF RUSSIA
#: 2386
An examination of the role of Byzantine diplomacy in the emergence of Moscow as the capital of Russia in the fourteenth century. The author also discusses the spiritual, cultural and political ties between Byzantium and the evolving Russian State.
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EVENING WORSHIP IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
#: 2024
The only work in English on the history and development of Orthodox Evening Worship. A superbly detailed and argued book.
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RUSSIAN PIETY
#: 2020
This is a classic on the sacramental life of the Orthodox Church in Russia.
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£ 11.49
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CONVERSATIONS WITH ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW I
#: 2014
Since the collapse of communism in 1989 the Orthodox Church has found itself in a new situation as it confronts life in a secularly dominated Western world. In this book we learn some of the thoughts of the "First among Equals" of Orthodox Bishops as to how Orthodoxy might deal with some of these challenges.
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CRISIS IN BYZANTIUM
#: 2013
A historical study of the contribution of Patriarch Gregory of Cyprus to the Filioque controversy in the aftermath of the Council of Lyon.
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ORTHODOX CHURCH, THE
#: 1876
This revised edition of the classic work chronicles the history of the Orthodox Church to the present day and contains new material on the post-Communist Church in Russia.
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€ 16.43
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BYZANTIUM AND THE SLAVS
#: 1670
A scholarly and detailed examination of the cultural impact of Byzantine civilisation upon the history and development of the peoples of Eastern Europe.
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€ 22.76
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TREASURES OF THE HOLY LAND
#: 1544
Nicely illustrated with line drawings this book makes an interesting read both for armchair and actual pilgrims. Highlights not only the principal Biblical sites, but also those from the Apostolic and post Apostolic era's.
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€ 15.17
£ 13.79
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LEGACY OF ST VLADIMIR, THE
#: 1535
A collection of essays presented at a symposium commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of St. Vladimir's Seminary, New York. The essays deal with historical, theological, social and spiritual developments which brought Orthodoxy from Byzantium to the modern world.
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€ 17.70
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