An introduction to the Christian Orthodox churches
Title:
An introduction to the Christian Orthodox churches
Author:
Binns, John, 1951-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2002]
©2002
Physical Description:
xii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: identifying Orthodoxy -- Description: a map of Orthodoxy -- Liturgy: where heaven and earth meet -- Doctrine: believing in the Orthodox Churches -- Icons: revelation in image -- Monasticism: shaping of saints -- Popular piety: people, places, pilgrimage -- Mission: incarnation as proclamation -- Church and state: the dream of God's kingdom on earth -- East and West: the division of Christendom -- Prospect: a cautious reforming.
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ISBN:
9780521661409
9780521667388
Format :
Book
