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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877993703321

Autore

McGuckin John Anthony

Titolo

The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, 2 Volume Set

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2010

ISBN

1-78402-016-8

1-282-91424-3

9786612914249

1-4443-5079-X

1-4443-9255-7

1-4443-9253-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (863 p.)

Disciplina

264.019

281/.503

Soggetti

Orthodox Eastern Church

Orthodox Eastern Church --Encyclopedias

Religion

Philosophy & Religion

Christianity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity; BRIEF CONTENTS; List of Entries; List of Illustrations; Editors and Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Maps; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Appendix: Foundational Documents of Orthodox Theology; Index

Sommario/riassunto

With a combination of essay-length and short entries written by a team of leading religious experts, the two-volume Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodoxy offers the most comprehensive guide to the cultural and intellectual world of Eastern Orthodox Christianity available in English today. An outstanding reference work providing the first English language multi-volume account of the key historical, liturgical, doctrinal features of Eastern Orthodoxy, including the Non-Chalcedonian churchesExplores of the major traditions of Eastern



Orthodoxy in detail, including the Armeni