The Orthodox Church

"Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout the English-speaking world as the standard introduction to the Orthodox Church. Orthodoxy continues to be a subject of enormous interest among Western Christians, and the author believes that an unde...

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Main Author: Kallistos, Bishop of Diokleia, 1934-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, Ã1993.
Edition:New ed.
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245 1 4 |a The Orthodox Church /  |c Timothy Ware. 
250 |a New ed. 
260 |a London, England ;  |a New York, N.Y. :  |b Penguin Books,  |c Ã1993. 
300 |a vii, 358, [1] pages :  |b map ;  |c 20 cm. 
500 |a "A Penguin original"--Cover. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-344) and index. 
505 0 |a The beginnings -- Byzantium, I, the church of the seven councils -- Byzantium, II, the great schism -- The conversion of the Slavs -- The church under Islam -- Moscow and St. Petersburg -- The twentieth century, I, Greeks and Arabs -- The twentieth century, II, Orthodoxy and the militant atheists -- The twentieth century, III, diaspora and mission -- Holy tradition, the source of the Orthodox faith -- God and humankind -- The church of God -- Orthodox worship, I, the earthly heaven -- Orthodox worship, II, the sacraments -- Orthodox worship, III, feasts, fasts, and private prayer -- The Orthodox church and the reunion of Christians. 
520 8 |a "Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout the English-speaking world as the standard introduction to the Orthodox Church. Orthodoxy continues to be a subject of enormous interest among Western Christians, and the author believes that an understanding of its standpoint is necessary before the Roman Catholic and Protestant churches can be reunited. He explains the Orthodox views on such widely ranging matters as ecumenical councils, sacraments, free will, purgatory, the papacy and the relation between the different Orthodox churches"--Back cover. 
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