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UNINA9910785791303321 |
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Titolo |
The Orthodox Christian world / / edited by Augustine Casiday |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-31484-9 |
1-138-10995-9 |
1-283-58566-9 |
9786613898111 |
0-203-11938-X |
1-136-31485-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (609 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Eastern churches - History |
Oriental Orthodox churches - History |
Oriental Orthodox churches - Doctrines |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Orthodox Christianity around the world -- pt. 2. Important figures in orthodox Christianity -- pt. 3. Major themes in orthodox Christianity. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Over the last century unprecedented numbers of Christians from traditionally Orthodox societies migrated around the world. Once seen as an 'oriental' or 'eastern' phenomenon, Orthodox Christianity is now much more widely dispersed, and in many parts of the modern world one need not go far to find an Orthodox community at worship. This collection offers a compelling overview of the Orthodox world, covering the main regional traditions of Orthodox Christianity and the ways in which they have become global. The contributors are drawn from the Orthodox community worldwide and explore a rich sel |
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