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Discover the profound depth of Eastern Orthodox Christianity with The Concise Encyclopedia of Orthodox Christianity. This essential reference work, anchored in the acclaimed two-volume Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity (Wiley Blackwell, 2011), has been meticulously crafted for students, academics, clergy, and anyone eager to explore this rich tradition. With its concise single-volume format, this encyclopedia offers an invaluable overview of the key historical, liturgical, and doctrinal features of Eastern Orthodoxy, including comprehensive coverage of the Non-Chalcedonian churches.
Delve into the major traditions of Eastern Orthodoxy, featuring insightful discussions on the Armenian, Byzantine, Coptic, Ethiopic, Slavic, Romanian, and Syriac churches. Edited by one of the leading scholars in Orthodox studies, this encyclopedia compiles authoritative articles from respected academics and Orthodox figures, making it a go-to resource for in-depth understanding.
Spanning from Late Antiquity to the modern era, topics covered include history, theology, liturgy, monasticism, sacramentology, canon law, and various aspects of folk culture. The encyclopedia's structure is user-friendly, organized alphabetically and cross-indexed by topic, with entries ranging from 100 to 6,000 words, catering to both quick reference and detailed study. Elevate your understanding of Eastern Orthodox Christianity with this comprehensive work, which is also perfect for research and academic purposes.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781118759332. Year: 2014. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK). Pages: 592.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118759332
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 592
Description:
Based on the acclaimed two-volume Encyclopedia of Eastern
Orthodox Christianity (Wiley Blackwell, 2011), and nowĂ‚Â
available for students, faculty, and clergy in a concise
single-volume format
An outstanding reference work providing an accessible English
language account of the key historical, liturgical, doctrinal
features of Eastern Orthodoxy, including the Non-Chalcedonian
churches
Explores 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 articles by a team
of leading 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, and hagiography
Structured alphabetically and is topically cross-indexed,
with entries ranging from 100 to 6,000 words
Delve into the major traditions of Eastern Orthodoxy, featuring insightful discussions on the Armenian, Byzantine, Coptic, Ethiopic, Slavic, Romanian, and Syriac churches. Edited by one of the leading scholars in Orthodox studies, this encyclopedia compiles authoritative articles from respected academics and Orthodox figures, making it a go-to resource for in-depth understanding.
Spanning from Late Antiquity to the modern era, topics covered include history, theology, liturgy, monasticism, sacramentology, canon law, and various aspects of folk culture. The encyclopedia's structure is user-friendly, organized alphabetically and cross-indexed by topic, with entries ranging from 100 to 6,000 words, catering to both quick reference and detailed study. Elevate your understanding of Eastern Orthodox Christianity with this comprehensive work, which is also perfect for research and academic purposes.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781118759332. Year: 2014. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK). Pages: 592.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118759332
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 592
Description:
Based on the acclaimed two-volume Encyclopedia of Eastern
Orthodox Christianity (Wiley Blackwell, 2011), and nowĂ‚Â
available for students, faculty, and clergy in a concise
single-volume format
An outstanding reference work providing an accessible English
language account of the key historical, liturgical, doctrinal
features of Eastern Orthodoxy, including the Non-Chalcedonian
churches
Explores 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 articles by a team
of leading 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, and hagiography
Structured alphabetically and is topically cross-indexed,
with entries ranging from 100 to 6,000 words