|
Theology & Philosophy (47)
|
|
LIGHT OF THE WORLD, THE
Author: VERHOVSKOY , SERGE
#: 2846
|
|
|
CATHOLICITY AND THE CHURCH
Author: FR. JOHN MEYENDORFF
#: 2691
The author defines catholicity as the whole truth, the fulness of life, and the universality of salvation in Christ, within the Church. Given that point of reference, he explores the nature of the Church in its inner life, in its ecumenical relationships, and in its relationships with the world at large.
|
|
|
EUCHARIST: SACRAMENT OF THE KINGDOM, THE
Author: ALEXANDER SCHMEMANN
#: 162
A rich , passionate and candid summary of the worship experience . directed to his Orthodox colleagues, [Schmemann’s] genius enables him to speak to western Catholics and Protestants so as to leave all three deeply enriched.”—Aidan Kavanagh, Yale Divinity School "...a superb introduction into the practice of Patristic theology... Spellbinds the reader." - Patrick Lambe Journal of Early Christian Studies
|
|
|
HYMN OF ENTRY, THE
Author: ARCHIMANDRITE VASILEIOS OF IVERON MONASTERY
#: 668
Discusses the unity of the divine and human natures in Christ as well as theology, spirituality and life, and the unity of heaven and earth.
|
|
|
SACRAMENT OF LOVE, THE
Author: PAUL EVDOKIMOV
#: 2021
"This is the best work available in English on the Orthodox view off marriage." (Bishop Kallistos Ware)Provides a vision for marriage as a vocation.
|
|
|
RESURRECTION AND MODERN MAN, THE
Author: PATRIARCH IGNATIUS IV OF ANTIOCH . INTRODUCTION BY OLIVIER CLEMENT
#: 246
An exposition of the Resurrection and it's centrality to Christian life in the modern world. With an introduction by Olivier Clement describing the life of Patriarch Ignatius.
|
|
|
SPIRIT OF TRUTH
Author: FR. JOHN Breck
#: 1542
The first of a two volume study of St. John the Theologian's understanding of the person and work of the Holy Spirit.
|
|
|
LITURGY AND TRADITION: THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS OF ALEXANDER SCHMEMANN
Author: ED: THOMAS FISCH
#: 44
Fr. Schmemann's collection of essays on liturgical theology serves as a companion volume to his "Introduction to Liturgical Theology." He encourages a rediscovery of the eschatological and ecclesial aspects of the Liturgy.
|
|
|
CHALLENGE OF OUR PAST, THE
Author: JOHN H. ERICKSON
#: 262
An investigation of the ways in which concepts and issues in the past continue to challenge us in the present.eg. "canon", "priest", "heretic", "forgiveness" etc.
|
|
|
ORTHODOX LITURGY, THE : THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EUCHARISTIC LITURGY IN THE BYZANTINE RITE
Author: HUGH WYBREW
#: 159
This Anglican author surveys the historical development of the Orthodox Liturgy with sound scholarship and an engaging style. His estimation is positive yet not uncritical.
|
|
|
PRIMACY OF PETER, THE
Author: ED. JOHN MEYENDORFF
#: 1543
Perspectives from a variety of modern Orthodox theologians on the Petrine claims. The claims are interpreted within the context of the schism between Eastern and Western Christendom. Peter's place in the Early tradition and primitive church are examined. The meaning of primacy as a permanent, though varying, aspect of catholic ecclesiology is evaluated.
|
|
|
CELEBRATION OF FAITH VOL 3: THE VIRGIN MARY
Author: ALEXANDER SCHMEMANN
#: 844
A compilation of addresses on the stated theme; some originally given to an academic Western audience and others to an unchurched Russian one. Together they clearly reveal the place of the Virgin Mary in the life of the Church.
|
|
|
MYSTERY OF THE TRINITY, THE: TRINITARIAN EXPERIENCE AND VISION IN THE BIBLICAL AND PATRISTIC TRADITION
Author: FR. BORIS BOBRINSKOY , TRANS. ANTHONY GYTHIEL
#: 3035
An in-depth exposition of the Trinitarian mystery of God which is at the heart of the Christian revelation. This study draws upon and weaves together biblical, liturgical and patristic sources showing how they form part of an inseparable whole.
|
|
|
INNER KINGDOM , THE : VOL. 1 THE COLLECTED WORKS
Author: BISHOP KALLISTOS OF DIOKLEIA
#: 3560
This is the first book in what will be a six volume set summing up the thought of one of the most respected Orthodox theologians of today. Bishop Kallistos writes in a style which combines academic rigour with down to earth pastoral advice. Subjects covered in this volume include death, bereavement and resurrection in Christ, spiritual fatherhood and “Dare we hope for the Salvation of All?”
|
|
|
WORLD OF THE CHURCH, IN THE : A PAUL EVDOKIMOV READER
Author: PAUL EVDOKIMOV ED. AND TRANS BY MICHAEL PLEKON AND ALEXIS VINOGRADOV
#: 4020
|
|
|
CHRIST AND THE CHURCH: IN ORTHODOX TEACHING AND TRADITION
Author: ARCHBISHOP GREGORY AFONSKY
#: 4027
|
|
|
DISCERNING THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES : THE VISION OF ELISABETH BEHR - SIGEL
Author: ELIZABETH BEHR-SIGEL
#: 4021
|
|
|
WAY TO NICAEA, THE (THE FORMATION OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY VOLUME 1)
Author: JOHN BEHR
#: 4023
The first of a projected three volume series tracing the development of the Church's understanding of Christ. Volume One covers the first three centuries after Christ showing how the scriptural texts and other early Church writings set the background for the first Ecumenical Council of Nicaea and those which followed it.
|
|
|
I LOVE, THEREFORE I AM: THE THEOLOGICAL LEGACY OF ARCHIMANDRITE SOPHRONY
Author: NICHOLAS V. SAKHAROV
#: 4638
A critical exposition of the theology of Archimandrite Sophrony Sakharov ( 1896-1993), perhaps best known in Britain as the founder of the flourishing monastery of St. John the Baptist in Maldon, Essex.A brief resume of his life and principal theological influences is followed by a detailed examination of his teaching , focusing on the personal experience of God as the foundation of all true knowledge.
|
|
|
ABBA: The Tradition of Orthodoxy in the West (Festshrift for Bishop Kallistos of Diokleia)
Author:
#: 5211
A collection of essays published in honour of Bishop Kallistos (Ware) including an outline of his life and principal concerns. Of particular interest is the article on "Orthodoxy in Britain: Past, Present and Future". Contributors include Andrew Louth, Hilarion Alfeyev, Donald Allchin and Thomas Hopko. A very useful bibliography of all the published works of Bishop Kallistos is provided.
|
|