Author: Tomáš ŠpidlíkPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The Spirituality of the Christian East
Author: Tomáš ŠpidlíkPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Poustinia
Author: Catherine de Hueck DohertyPublisher: Combermere, Ont. : Madonna House Publications
ISBN: 9780921440543
Category : Contemplation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Russian word Poustinia means 'desert¿, a place to meet Christ in silence, solitude and prayer. Catherine Doherty combines her insights into the great spiritual traditions of the Russian Church with her very personal experience of life with Christ.
The Spirituality of the Christian East
Author: Tomáš ŠpidlíkPublisher: Cistercian Publications Books
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
This second volume on Eastern Christian spirituality amplifies in depth the final two chapters of the earlier The Spirituality of the Christian East: A Systematic Handbook. Like Cassian in writing his Conferences, Cardinal Spidla�k does not advocate any particular pattern of prayer, but sets out faithfully to collect and share the teachings of generations of eastern monks and spiritual writers.
The Story of Christian Spirituality
Author: Gordon MursellPublisher: Fortress Press
ISBN: 9780800632892
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Beautifully illustrated throughout, The Story of Christian Spirituality is a readable and vivid guide to the spiritual riches of one of the world's most influential religions.
Spiritual Direction in the Early Christian East
Author: Irénée HausherrPublisher: Burns & Oates
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Introduction to Eastern Christian Liturgies
Author: Maxwell E. JohnsonPublisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 081466380X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
In Introduction to Eastern Christian Liturgies, renowned liturgical scholars Stefanos Alexopoulos and Maxwell E. Johnson fulfill the need for a new, comprehensive, and straightforward survey of the liturgical life of the Eastern Christian Churches within the seven distinct liturgical Eastern rites still in existence today: Armenian, Byzantine, Coptic, Ethiopic, East Syrian, West Syrian, and Maronite. This topical overview covers baptism, chrismation, Eucharist, reconciliation, anointing, marriage, holy orders, burial, Liturgy of the Hours, the liturgical year, liturgical ethos and spirituality, and offers a brief yet comprehensive bibliography for further study. This book will be of special interest to masters-level students in liturgy and theology, pastoral ministers seeking an introduction to the liturgies of the Christian East, and all who seek to increase their knowledge of the liturgical riches of the Christian East.
Light from the Christian East
Author: James R. Payton Jr.Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830878505
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
James R. Payton, Jr. introduces us to Eastern Orthodox history, theology and practice. For all readers interested in ancient ecumenical Christian theology and spirituality, this book is especially open and sympathetic to what evangelicals can learn from orthodoxy.
The Christian East and the Rise of the Papacy
Author: Aristeides PapadakisPublisher: Burns & Oates
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Examines developments in the churches of East and West in the Middle Ages. Explores the theological and spiritual currents spreading from Byzantium to the Orthodox Churches of the North. Presents the stories of the native Eastern Churches of Egypt, Ethiopia, Syria, Armenia and Georgia. Includes photos and index.
Paths to the Heart
Author: James S. CutsingerPublisher: World Wisdom, Inc
ISBN: 9780941532433
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
First of its kind publication promotes a spiritual dialogue between Christian and Muslims.
Author: Lawrence Cross