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The Orthodox Church by Timothy Ware Publisher Comments This updated edition describes the history of the Eastern Church over the last two thousand years.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Way of a Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Continues His Way (73 Edition) by R. M. French Publisher Comments By the grace of God I am a Christian man, by my actions a great sinner, and by calling a homeless wanderer of the humblest birth who roams from place to place. My worldly goods are a knapsack with some dried bread in it on my back, and in my breastpocket... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Philokalia Volume 4 by Nikodimos Of The Hol Publisher Comments The Philokalia is a collection of texts written between the fourth and the fifteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782, then translated into Slavonic and later into Russian, The... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Windows To Heaven: Introducing Icons To Protestants and Catholics (05 Edition) by Elizabeth Zelensky Publisher Comments In this useful guidebook, the authors debunk common misconceptions about Orthodox icons and explain how they might enrich the devotional lives of non-Orthodox Christians.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Church's Identity Established Through Images According to Saint John Chrysostom by Gus George Christo Publisher Comments Since the topic of e cclesiology is central to current theological dialogues, the rich ecclesiological doctrine of St. John Chrysostom provides an invaluable contribution to such discussions. This work establishes Chrysostom's conception of the Church... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Transcribed Proper Names in Chinese Syriac Christian Documents by Hidemi Takahashi Synopsis Christianity reached China in its Syriac guise in the seventh century. Christian documents written in Chinese which have come down to us from the period of the Tang Dynasty contain a large number of proper names which are, or appear to be, transcriptions... (read more) Your price: $37.50 New - Trade Paper
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Old Believers in a Changing World by Robert O. Crummey Publisher Comments This important collection of essays by a pioneer in the field focuses on the history and culture of a conservative religious tradition whose adherents have fought to preserve their beliefs and practices from the 17th century through today. Old Belief had... (read more) Your price: $50.95 New - Hardcover
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The Way of a Pilgrim by Nina A. Toumanova Publisher Comments This classic of world spirituality recounts an anonymous 19th-century Russian peasant's attempts to follow St. Paul's advice to "pray without ceasing." In addition to its profound theological and philosophical observations, it offers an authentic... (read more) Your price: $4.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Commentary on the Mysteries by Yuhanna Dolabani Synopsis This small book is an exposition of the mysteries (or sacraments) of the Syrian Orthodox Church by the eminent Philoxenos Dolabani. The mysteries discussed are: Baptism, the Myron, the Eucharist, penance, the priesthood, anointing the sick, and marriage.... (read more) Your price: $111.25 New - Hardcover
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Icon : Windows on the Kingdom (02 Edition) by Michel Quenot Synopsis Already published in eleven languages, this brief yet highly descriptive history of iconography includes discussion of the canons governing iconography, its theological and biblical foundations and iconographic themes. Includes 25 color photos, 34... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Beacon of Hope: The Teaching of Father Ilarion by Natalia Mikhailovna Kopyttseva Publisher Comments Startling in their clarity and universal in their appeal, this collection of sermons from the Russian village priest Father Ilarion offer hope,and argue for the necessity of repentance. Having preached for more than 40 years, from 1966 until his death in... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Church & Social Reform by John Boojamra Publisher Comments The Church and Social Reform studies the nature and extent of Athanasios' social reforms and political involvement during his two tenures on the patriarchal throne of Constantiople. The traditional influence, power, and authority that resided in the... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Eastern Church by Arthur Stanley Synopsis Extracted from Arthur Penrhyn Stanley's Lectures on the History of the Eastern Church, this initial essay lays out his general perceptions of the Eastern Church. He considers the divisions of the church, the historical epochs into which it falls, and the... (read more) Your price: $37.50 New - Trade Paper
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Old Believers in Modern Russia by Roy R. Robson Synopsis The schism that split the Russian Orthodox Church in 1667 alienated thousands of devout men and women. These traditional worshipers, who came to be known as the Old Believers, practiced their faith as outsiders for more than two centuries. Denied the... (read more) Your price: $29.50 New - Trade Paper
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Eastern Catholic Churches (92 Edition) by Roccasalvo Publisher Comments These essays offer ministers of the Church -- priests, religious, and laity -- the most up-to-date liturgical scholarship so that they may look ahead to the needs of their assemblies.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eug Engleman Publisher Comments An Eastern Orthodox Christian perspective on eschatology. Various Christian groups continue to scream that the end is near. Read a thoroughly Orthodox perspective on the End Times. Finally, a book that doesn't sensationalize these times, or rewrite... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Book of Treasures by Severos Al-bartilli Synopsis Among the works Jacob al-Bartilli has left us is this theological treatise, entitled The Book of Treasures, which has here been translated in its entirety into Arabic. The Syriac text remains unpublished and this Arabic translation has been executed by... (read more) Your price: $140.75 New - Hardcover
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Hidden Holiness (09 Edition) by Michael Plekon Publisher Comments In Hidden Holiness, Michael Plekon challenges us to examine the concept of holiness. He argues that both Orthodox and Catholic churches understand saints to be individuals whose lives and deeds are unusual, extraordinary, or miraculous. Such a... (read more) List Price $29.25 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Pilgrim's Tale by Aleksei Pentkovsky Publisher Comments A translation of the most widely read and important examples of Russian spiritual literature.... (read more) List Price $23.16 Your price: $20.55 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Mystic in the Graveyard: The Exile of Charles Bozidar Ashanin by Peter Denbo Haskins Publisher Comments Dr. Ashanin's great love and awareness of God gave him rare insight into the souls and spiritual needs of others. He saw and felt things of the spirit in ways that most people cannot. Though he never claimed to be so, Dr. Ashanin was a true mystic... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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