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Orthodox Saints: Spiritual Profiles for Modern Man Vol. 3

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A short biography of selected saints of the Orthodox Christian Church covering the period July 1 to Sept. 30. Volumes 1, 2, and 4 cover the remainder of the year. Orthodox Saints: Spiritual Profiles for Modern Man Vol. 3 Jul-Sept Tags: Christian Church, orthodox christian church, orthodox saints, Religion & Spirituality, july 1, Greek Orthodox [...]

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Mission in Christ’s Way: An Orthodox Understanding of Mission

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A collection of fifteen significant essays on Orthodox Christian Mission prepared by the author over his ministry. They demonstrate that mission is the work of the entire Christian Church, not just a specialized interest of a few experts. The papers have been edited to avoid repetitions, but they show the development of Orthodox Christian thinking [...]

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What Is the Reform Catholic Church

by Generous Orthodoxy

The Reform Catholic Church (RCC) is a worldwide conglomerate of churches that were created in the 1960's, however, the concept was created long ago. The name was chosen out of hundreds of options in an effort to maintain a connection to traditional Orthodox and Catholic churches and beliefs systems while, at the same time, realizing [...]

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Raising Lazarus: Integral Healing in Orthodox Christianity

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I believe that Raising Lazarus will do much to establish pastoral counseling as a vital integrative ministry within the modern Orthodox Christian Church and off er valuable perspective to those in other denominations as well. Surely the authors have responded successfully to Archbishop Demetrios' challenge to "off er Orthodox Christianity to contemporary America." Their reward [...]

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More About Church of the Holy Sepulcher

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Church of the Holy Sepulcher The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is Christianity's holiest site. It is located inside the walled Old City in Jerusalem. The site is venerated as Golgotha, the site of Jesus' crucifixion, and is also said to contain Jesus' burial site, or sepulcher. Pilgrims have come to the church since the [...]

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Christian Faith and Same Sex Attraction: Eastern Orthodox

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Father Thomas Hopko draws on the wisdom of the Orthodox Christian Church and the Holy Scriptures to help us understand same-sex attraction, with both compassion and clarity. Combining theological and pastoral insights, this small gem will aid pastors, those who experience same-sex desires, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the nature of our identity [...]

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Seven Trumpets Asounding: A Commentary on the Book Of

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An exhaustive commentary on the Book of Revelation that treats every verse, figure symbol, and number symbol in the Book. It is the consummation of a lifetime of study and provides the reader with rare insights into the non-Zionist beliefs and teachings of the Apostles and the church fathers about Revelation. In this book the [...]

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Orthodox Church: Its Past and Its Role in the World Today

by Generous Orthodoxy

A newly revised and updated edition of the indispensable classic. Meyendorff reviews the great events and principle stages in the history of the Church, including the development of its theology and institutions, an authoritative presentation of its cultural and spiritual traditions, its connection to other Christian churches, and its position n post-Communist Eastern Europe. Tags: [...]

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The Hidden Man of the Heart (1 Peter 3:4): The Cultivation Of

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The Hidden Man of the Heart consists of a series of presentations on the place of the heart in the spiritual life of the Christian, with special reference to the writings of St. Silouan the Athonite (1866-1938) Elder Sophrony of Essex (1896-1993). Delivered in Wichita, Kansas at the 2007 Clergy Brotherhood Retreat of the Antiochian [...]

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The Cambridge Companion to Orthodox Christian Theology

by Generous Orthodoxy

Orthodox Christian theology is often presented as the direct inheritor of the doctrine and tradition of the early Church. But continuity with the past is only part of the truth; it would be false to conclude that the eastern section of the Christian Church is in any way static. Orthodoxy, building on its patristic foundations, [...]

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Why Do Protestants Entirely Neglect the Orthodox Christian Church?

by Generous Orthodoxy

We hear all about this distance among catholics and protestants, but at least catholics are recognized as existing. you'd be surprised by how many people have no idea that the orthodox church exists, and that is a very sad thing indeed to be unaware of nearly a third of our christian brothers and body. Tags: [...]

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Did the Roman Catholic Church or the Eastern Orthodox Church Come First?

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Both claim that they are the first and original churches. Which one is correct, and what's the evidence? Oh, and evangelicals, don't give me the bull about Protestantism being first, everyone knows that's a joke; Catholicism and the Orthodox Church were the first Christian churches. Tags: christian churches, Catholic, Protestantism, eastern orthodox church

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Why Does the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Church Condone Child Marriage?

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The Ethiopian Orthodox Church of Ethiopia condones & even encourages marriages of very young girls, sometimes as young as 7 years old, basing their practices on beliefs that Virgin Mary also had Jesus very young. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0412120360dec12,0,6964856.story?page=2 Isn't this morally repulsive & harmful for young girls? Why does the Church do this? Tags: Ethiopian, Church, Orthodox

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ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH – Does the OCC Have an Equivalent of the Roman Church’s VATICAN ARCHIVES?

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I have read and seen stuff about the vatican archives and it looks like an awsome.treasury of historical material. Does the Orthodox Church have something like it? Tags: VATICAN, ARCHIVES, Religion Belief, roman catholic church, orthodox christian church, Orthodox, Roman

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How Does the Orthodox Christian Church View Mary the Mother of God?

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does the orthodox church view her the same way the Roman Catholic church teaches? Tags: Religion Belief, christian, roman catholic church, Church, Christian Church, mary the mother of god

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