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Fortescue, Adrian. The Eastern Churches Trilogy: The Orthodox Eastern Church
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| Title: | The Eastern Churches Trilogy: The Orthodox Eastern Church | | Availability: | In Print | | Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
"Fortesque's trilogy on the eastern churches are classics in the library of books in English on Oriental Christianity. At the time of their publication they had a ground- breaking effect in bringing an awareness of the broader Christian world to westerners. To this day they remain among the most readable and authoritative sources of information about the churches to the east of Rome." - Sidney Griffith, The Catholic University of America
Table of Contents
- The Great Patriarchates
- Rome and the Eastern Churches
- The Faith and Rights of the Byzantine Church Before the Schism
- The Schism of Photius
- The Schism of Cerularius
- The Reunion Councils
- The Crusades and the Byzantine Church
- Under the Turks
- Orthodox Theology
- The Constitution of the Orthodox Church
- The Orthodox Hierarchy
- The Orthodox Faith
- Orthodox Rites
- The Question of Reunion
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| | Fortescue, Adrian. The Eastern Churches Trilogy: The Orthodox Eastern Church | | ISBN: | 0-9715986-1-4 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $58.00 | | To get the 5% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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