Orthodox Christianity : the basics / Nicholas Denysenko.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Denysenko, Nicholas E., Author.

Series:

Basics (Routledge (Firm)) http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/5e384060-6862-ad51-b0f5-bd6fcf71c5bc

The basics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orthodox Eastern Church.

Physical Description:

x, 282 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2026.

Summary:

"Resplendent icons, brilliant vestments, fragrant incense, and sonorous chants - the sights and sounds of the Orthodox church have captured the imagination of people for centuries. Orthodox Christianity: The Basics is a compelling introduction to Orthodoxy's origins in the apostolic era, historical development, doctrines, spiritual and liturgical practices and the social challenges of the 21st Century. Topics covered include: - Alexandria, Antioch, the apostolic age - Christology, Pneumatology, Life and Death Orthodox Spirituality - The Liturgical Tradition - Orthodox Ecclesiology - Orthodoxy and Culture Wars With suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter along with a glossary Orthodox Christianity: The Basics, is the ideal starting point for those exploring Christianity, Orthodox Christianity, Church History, Eastern Orthodoxy and Theology"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version Denysenko, Nicholas Orthodox Christiani

ISBN:

9781032559773

1032559772

9781032559780

1032559780

OCLC:

1534731056

Publisher Number:

90104440619