An Introduction to the Christian Orthodox Churches

An Introduction to the Christian Orthodox Churches

by John Binns

Cambridge University Press | July 29, 2002 | Trade Paperback

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This introduction describes the life of the Orthodox Churches of the Christian East from the accession of the Emperor Constantine in 312 up to the year 2000. It discusses the distinctive Orthodox approaches to the themes of liturgy, theology, monastic life and spirituality, iconography, popular religion, mission, politics and the schism between East and West. The final chapter examines the response of the Churches to the new freedom following the collapse of communism and the prospects for the future.
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An Introduction to the Christian Orthodox Churches

An Introduction to the Christian Orthodox Churches

by John Binns

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This introduction describes the life of the Orthodox Churches of the Christian East from the accession of the Emperor Constantine in 312 up to the year 2000. It discusses the distinctive Orthodox approaches to the themes of liturgy, theology, monastic life and spirituality, iconography, popular religion, mission, politics and the schism between East and West. The final chapter examines the response of the Churches to the new freedom following the collapse of communism and the prospects for the future.

Format: Trade Paperback

Published: July 29, 2002

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Language: English

The following ISBNs are associated with this title:

ISBN - 10: 0521667380

ISBN - 13: 9780521667388

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