The Eastern Orthodox Church: a new history

McGuckin explores the lived faith of generations, including sketches of some of the most important theological themes and individual personalities of the ancient and modern Church. He interweaves a personal approach throughout, offering to readers the experience of what it is like to enter an Orthod...

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Main Author: McGuckin, John Anthony 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven London Yale University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Eastern Church / History
B Orthodox Church / History
Further subjects:B Theology, Doctrinal ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst01149617
B Orthodox Eastern Church History
B History ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst01411628
B Orthodox Eastern Church Doctrines
B Theology, Doctrinal
B Orthodox Eastern Church
B History
B Orthodox Eastern Church ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst00510210
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Summary:McGuckin explores the lived faith of generations, including sketches of some of the most important theological themes and individual personalities of the ancient and modern Church. He interweaves a personal approach throughout, offering to readers the experience of what it is like to enter an Orthodox church and witness its liturgy. In this astute and insightful book, he grapples with the reasons why many Western historians and societies have overlooked Orthodox Christianity and provides an important introduction to the Orthodox Church and the Eastern Christian World.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 343-346
ISBN:0300218761