Description |
xii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index. |
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. |
Subject |
Orthodox Eastern Church.
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Orthodox Eastern Church -- History.
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ISBN |
0521661404 hardback |
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0521667380 paperback |
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