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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456798103321

Autore

Curnow Trevor

Titolo

Pantokrator [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to Orthodoxy / / by Trevor Curnow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-282-19145-4

9786612191459

1-4438-0772-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (120 p.)

Disciplina

281.9

Soggetti

Orthodox (Orthodox Eastern Church)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [104]-106) and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Although most people think of Greek philosophy as "Western", its religion is commonly referred to as "Eastern". For those who have not spent time in countries where Orthodox Christianity is the dominant religion, it can seem exotic and alien. Even those who visit these countries can come away with little understanding of it. Pantokrator: an Introduction to Orthodoxy helps those unfamiliar with Orthodoxy to become acquainted with the history of the Orthodox Church, what it teaches, how it is ...