The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity

The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 2234
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ISBN-10 : 9781444392548
ISBN-13 : 1444392549
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Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity by : John Anthony McGuckin

Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity written by John Anthony McGuckin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 2234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a combination of essay-length and short entries written by a team of leading religious experts, the two-volume Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodoxy offers the most comprehensive guide to the cultural and intellectual world of Eastern Orthodox Christianity available in English today. An outstanding reference work providing the first English language multi-volume account of the key historical, liturgical, doctrinal features of Eastern Orthodoxy, including the Non-Chalcedonian churches Explores of the major traditions of Eastern Orthodoxy in detail, including the Armenian, Byzantine, Coptic, Ethiopic, Slavic, Romanian, Syriac churches Uniquely comprehensive, it is edited by one of the leading scholars in the field and provides authoritative but accessible articles by a range of top international academics and Orthodox figures Spans the period from Late Antiquity to the present, encompassing subjects including history, theology, liturgy, monasticism, sacramentology, canon law, philosophy, folk culture, architecture, archaeology, martyrology, hagiography, all alongside a large and generously detailed prosopography Structured alphabetically and topically cross-indexed, with entries ranging from 100 to 6,000 words


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