Orthodoxy
Evolving Tradition
Orthodoxy
Evolving Tradition
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Paperback / softback
£18.99
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 9780879072285
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 01/01/2009
Width: 14 cm
Height: 21.6 cm
Orthodox Christianity 'divided into two main groups: Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox 'is now a world-wide phenomenon and one of the fastest growing Christian traditions in the United States. In this introduction to the tradition, the author presents a reasonably wide-ranging account of modern Orthodox beliefs primarily for non-Orthodox readers," and by examining beliefs and attitudes common in the West, explores whether they can be accommodated to traditional Orthodox teachings. Includes an insert of icons in four-color!
Those seeking an accurate and thoughtful guide to the history, teachings, and practices of the Orthodox Church can be assured that Orthodoxy fills the bill magnificently.Catholic Studies [T]his is a wonderful introduction, and Bell is to be congratulated for giving us such a useful text.Logos: A Journal of Eastern Christian Studies Written in a clear and graceful style, this book is an important contribution to our understanding of the Christian faith in its manifold faces.Catholic Library World Here is an attractive introduction to the liturgical practice and doctrines of the Orthodox churches.CR
