A skilful portrayal of two Christian civilisations: Greek East and Latin West. Whilst sharing so much in common and for the majority of the period concerned remaining united, they nevertheless became increasingly incomprehensible to one another.

This first part of the first volume of The Church in History series begins with the Jewish context in which both Christ and the Church were born.

Dr. Charles Ashanin`s life encompassed many worlds, from his birth in Yugoslavia in 1920, education in England and Scotland through to teaching posts in Nigeria and the U.S.A.

A valuable overview of the distinctive theology and heritage of the ancient Christian Church of Antioch.

Lorenzo Warriner was an American Protestant sent as a missionary to Cyprus in 1834. He dies five years later in 1839.

A collection of papers from the Symposium of Byzantine Studies held at the University of Durham in 2002.

The Trinity - Sergius Lavra (Monastery) is considered the spiritual centre of Russian Orthodoxy.

Organised by country and/or region this modest but comprehensive work provides a valuable overview of the history and present situation of the Orthodox Church in Western Europe.

An excellent introduction to one of the most important Church councils of the early centuries.

Jaroslav Pelikan is considered by many to be the foremost living Church historian with works stemming from his five volume The Emergence of the Christian Tradition through to the more recent Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition.

It gives a full & enjoyable narrative history of the first 6 centuries of the Church in chronological order.

This Anglican priest looks at spiritual guidance in the Romanian Orthodox Church.

Carpatho-Russia is perhaps a forgotten backwater of Europe falling between Slovakia,Hungary, Ukraine and Poland.

A systematic account of Church history describes its geographical extension in the fifth to seventh centuries from Ireland to India, Germany to Africa.

Eusebius` Life of Constantine is the most important single record of the emperor who turned the Roman Empire away from persecuting the Church to supporting it. This edition presents the results of the most recently scholarly debate and research into the significance of the writing by the fourth century Bishop of Caesarea.