A thoroughgoing examination of Maximus Confessor's singular theological vision through the prism of Christ's cosmic and historical Incarnation. Jordan Daniel Wood changes the trajectory of patristic scholarship with this comprehensive historical and systematic study of one of the most creative and profound thinkers of the patristic era: Maximus ......
Bringing Orthodox Christianity into the dialog on virtue ethics, this book investigates the correspondences between the Eastern Orthodox tradition and contemporary virtue ethics, and develops a distinctly Orthodox vision of theological ethics.
Women, Religion, and Ethnicity in the American South
An exploration of an embodied, practice-centered, and continuous process through which Orthodox Christian women in the American South cultivate a compelling religious womanhood. Becoming Orthodox is a multi-lingual, ethnographic study of two Orthodox Christian communities in the U.S. Utilizing interview material, participant observation, and ......
Women, Religion, and Ethnicity in the American South
An exploration of an embodied, practice-centered, and continuous process through which Orthodox Christian women in the American South cultivate a compelling religious womanhood. Becoming Orthodox is a multi-lingual, ethnographic study of two Orthodox Christian communities in the U.S. Utilizing interview material, participant observation, and ......
Ritual, History, and Ethics in Romania's Old Belief
In the Danube delta between Romania and Ukraine, a shrinking community of Russian Old Believers - Orthodox Christians whose rejection of seventeenth-century religious reforms eventually drove many of them out of tsarist Russia - has struggled for survival, withdrawn from the world while simultaneously trying to engage with it. Waves of social ......
Ritual, History, and Ethics in Romania's Old Belief
In the Danube delta between Romania and Ukraine, a shrinking community of Russian Old Believers-Orthodox Christians whose rejection of seventeenth-century religious reforms eventually drove many of them out of tsarist Russia - has struggled for survival, withdrawn from the world while simultaneously trying to engage with it. Waves of social ......
Seven Romanian Greek Catholic Bishops Under Communism
Veteran authors Francisca Baltaceanu and Monica Brosteanu render extensive archival research into a readable, stand-alone volume about seven key figures in the outlawed Romanian Greek Catholic Church. Prefaced by the Greek Catholic bishop of Bucharest, the book synthesizes indispensable background information for reading the story of these ......
This volume comprises supplemental source material to accompany courses in the history of Russian Orthodox music course. It is meant as a study aid for students and contains valuable reference sources for students and practitioners alike.