Author:  ALEXANDRU POPESCU  

#:  8363  

Tutea is an important (but little known in the West) twentieth century Romanian Orthodox thinker. Writing under the regime of Ceausescus he has a deep understanding of human needs and how they can be fulfilled even under extreme adversity. A work of particular importance for those concerned with truth and reconciliation in the world.  

Author:  BRYAN D. SPINKS  

#:  8354  

A comprehensive study which includes a summary of the New Testament teachings followed by their application in divers regions from Syria to the African continent. Provides a clear chronological framework for the development of the rite and focusses in particular on the baptismal homilies of the Church Fathers including Chrysostom, Cyril of Jerusalem, Theodore and Ambrose.  

Author:  GREGORY W. WOOLFENDEN  

#:  8360  

An Orthodox priest and leading contemporary liturgical scholar traces the development of offices of daily prayer from the New Testament, through the Patristic period to the present day. A broad range of traditions are examined including pre-Crusader Constantinopolitan, East and West Syrian, Coptic and Ethiopian, non-Roman and Roman Western .  

Author:  GREGORY W. WOOLFENDEN  

#:  8367  

An Orthodox priest and leading contemporary liturgical scholar traces the development of offices of daily prayer from the New Testament, through the Patristic period to the present day. A broad range of traditions are examined including pre-Crusader Constantinopolitan, East and West Syrian, Coptic and Ethiopian, non-Roman and Roman Western.  

Author:  ALEXANDRU POPESCU  

#:  8353  

Tutea is an important (but little known in the West) twentieth century Romanian Orthodox thinker. Writing under the regime of Ceausescus he has a deep understanding of human needs and how they can be fulfilled even under extreme adversity. A work of particular importance for those concerned with truth and reconciliation in the world.  

Author:  ED. BY DOUGLAS KNIGHT AND DEMETRIOS BARTHRELLOS  

#:  8352  

This volume offers a critical appraisal of the theology of Metropolitan John (Zizioulas), considered by many to be of the most important contemporary Orthodox theologians. Contributors from a wide variety of countries and Christian traditions discuss the extent to which Zizioulas work represents the mind of the Fathers and to what degree it is original thinking. These include "On the Criticism of Being in Communion in Anglophone Orthodox Theology" by Alan Brown, "Persons and Particularity" by Colin Gunton and "The Local and the Universal Church" by Paul McPartlan.  

Author:  ED AND TRANS. BY FR. GEORGE MALONEY, S. J.  

#:  4051  

Nil was the leader of the "non possessor" school of Russian theology who sought to bring the spiritual life of the early Egyptian Desert into the forests of the Russian north. This is the first complete translation of his works into English. It is accompanied by an introduction placing Nil's thought within the wider context of fifteenth century Russia.