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  • The Eastern Orthodox Church

    Its Thought and Life

    by Ernst Benz ...
    Western European Christendom finds it difficult to comprehend the Eastern Orthodox Church because it knows little about the practice and doctrines of Orthodoxy. Even what is known is overlaid by many strata of prejudices and misunderstandings, partly political in nature. One of the obstacles has been the natural tendency to confound the ideas and customs of the Orthodox Church with familiar ... Read more

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  • Heretics: A Quick Read edition

    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 16 minutes"Heretics" is a collection of 20 essays written by G. K. Chesterton and published in 1905. In these essays, Chesterton engages in extensive arguments against ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Words for Our Time

    The Spiritual Words of Matthew the Poor

    The twentieth-century elder Abba Matta of Egypt, known in the West as Matthew the Poor, is widely regarded as the greatest Egyptian elder since St. Antony the Great. He produced a huge and varied body of work in Arabic, only a little of which has been translated into English. In addition, a great many of his informal talks to monks and visitors were recorded. This volume is the first appearance in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Prosfora, Our Holy Offering

    by Maria Courey ...
    A touching story and recipe for Eastern Orthodox Communion Bread ... Read more

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  • Christianity and Monasticism in Aswan and Nubia

    Edited by Gawdat Gabra, Hani Takla ...
    Series series Christianity and Monasticism
    Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Aswan region of Upper Egypt and in what was once Nubia, from as early as the fourth century until the present day. The contributors to this volume, international specialists in Coptology from around the world, examine various aspects of Coptic civilization in Aswan and Nubia over the past centuries. The complexity of ... Read more

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  • Languages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity: Greek

    Edited by Scott Fitzgerald Johnson ...
    Series series The Worlds of Eastern Christianity, 300-1500
    This volume brings together a set of fundamental contributions, many translated into English for this publication, along with an important introduction. Together these explore the role of Greek among Christian communities in the late antique and Byzantine East (late Roman Oriens), specifically in the areas outside of the immediate sway of Constantinople and imperial Asia Minor. The local ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Landscape, Nature, and the Sacred in Byzantium

    Nature is as much an idea as a physical reality. By 'placing' nature within Byzantine culture and within the discourse of Orthodox Christian thought and practice, Landscape, Nature and the Sacred in Byzantium explores attitudes towards creation that are utterly and fascinatingly different from the modern. Drawing on Patristic writing and on Byzantine literature and art, the book develops a fresh ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Eastern Christianity in the Modern Middle East

    Series series Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
    The Middle East is the birthplace of Christianity and the home to a number of Eastern Churches with millions of followers. This book provides a comprehensive survey of the various denominations in the modern Middle East and will be of interest to a wide variety of scholars and students studying theology, history and politics. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Liturgical Theology after Schmemann

    An Orthodox Reading of Paul Ricoeur

    Series series Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
    While only rarely reflecting explicitly on liturgy, French philosopher Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) gave sustained attention to several themes pertinent to the interpretation of worship, including metaphor, narrative, subjectivity, and memory. Inspired by his well-known aphorism, “The symbol gives rise to thought,” Liturgical Theology after Schmemann offers an original exploration of the symbolic ... Read more

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  • Saint Akylina οf Zagliveri

    The life and the finding of her Holy Relics

    ... From the baptism of our child until today we heard many times the question: “What? Akylina? What name is that?”. One of those questions was the reason to write this book. If we tried to meet in our lives the lesser known Saints wouldn't that be a spiritual challenge to our benefit? ... Read more

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  • Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity

    Christianity arrived early in Egypt, brought according to tradition by Saint Mark the Evangelist, who became the first patriarch of Alexandria. The Coptic Orthodox Church has flourished ever since, with millions of adherents both in Egypt and in Coptic communities around the world. Since its split from the Byzantine Church in 451, the Coptic Church has proudly maintained its early traditions, and ... Read more

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