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The Old Testament in Eastern Orthodox tradition / Eugen J. Pentiuc.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pentiuc, Eugen J., 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orthodox Eastern Church--Doctrines.
- Orthodox Eastern Church.
- Bible. Old Testament--Canon.
- Bible.
- Bible--Study and teaching--Eastern churches.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the receipt, transmission, and interpretation of the Old Testament in the Eastern Orthodox tradition. Looking at the various ways Orthodox Christians sought to assimilate the Old Testament in the spiritual, liturgical, and doctrinal fabric of their faith community, Pentiuc pays special attention to: liturgy, iconography, monastic rules and canons, conciliar resolutions, and patristic works in Greek, Syriac and Coptic.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-533122-2
- 0-19-935838-9
- 0-19-971602-1
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