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The Orthodox Church
An Introduction to its History, Doctrine, and Spiritual Culture
von John Anthony McGuckin* This important work offers the most comprehensive andup-to-date account of the Orthodox Church available, providing adetailed account of its historical development, as well asexploring Orthodox theology and culture
* Written by one of the leading Orthodox historians andtheologians in the English-speaking world
* Offers an in-depth engagement with the issues surroundingOrthodoxy's relationship to the modern world, including political, cultural and ethical debates
* Considers the belief tradition, spirituality, liturgicaldiversity, and Biblical heritage of the Eastern Churches; theirendurance of oppressions and totalitarianisms; and theircontemporary need to rediscover their voice and confidence in a newworld-order
* Recipient of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009award
* Written by one of the leading Orthodox historians andtheologians in the English-speaking world
* Offers an in-depth engagement with the issues surroundingOrthodoxy's relationship to the modern world, including political, cultural and ethical debates
* Considers the belief tradition, spirituality, liturgicaldiversity, and Biblical heritage of the Eastern Churches; theirendurance of oppressions and totalitarianisms; and theircontemporary need to rediscover their voice and confidence in a newworld-order
* Recipient of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009award
