TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hore,Alexander
TI  - Eighteen Centuries of the Orthodox Greek Church
SN  - 9781593330514
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - Piscataway, NJ
PB  - Gorgias Press
KW  - RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Introduction. General View Of The Orthodox Greek Church --; I. The Conflict Between The Fourth And Fifth Empires --; II. The Victory Of Christ's Kingdom --; III. The First Œcumenical Council --; IV. The Struggle For The Homoousion --; V. The Second Œcumenical Council --; VI. The Third And Fourth Œcumenical Councils --; VII. The Separatist Churches Of The East --; VIII. The Fifth And Sixth Œcumenical Councils --; IX. The Saracenic Conquests --; X. The Seventh Œcumenical Council --; XI. The Culminating Schism Of The Greek And Roman Churches --; XII. The Schism Widened By The Crusades --; XIII. Intrigues Of The Palœologi With Rome, And Fall Of Constantinople --; XIV. The Making of Russia --; XV. The Three Romes --; XVI. The Holy Governing Synod --; XVII. Partial Recovery of the Greek Church --; XVIII. The Greek Church in its present relation to Western Christendom --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Using the Seven Ecumenical Councils as backbone, Hore provides the reader with an overview of the Greek Orthodox Church. Writing in an era when the Oxford Movement was reaching a wide array of Anglicans with the forgotten connections with orthodoxy, Hore presents a sympathetic view of Byzantine Christianity. Following the trials and difficulties of the early church after it received imperial approval, a sketch of the Greek Church, including the "separatist" Churches, emerges
UR  - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463208561
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463208561
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