ST. VLADIMIR΄S SEMINARY PRESS

(H/B) ON THE INCARNATION

(P/B) METAPHYSICS AS A PERSONAL ADVENTURE
Christos Yannaras is a philosopher, theologian, and political thinker widely regarded as one of the most important Orthodox thinkers of the twentieth century. He sees theology - along with philosophy - not as an academic enterprise, but as a serious approach to reality in all the dimensions vital to life today. A controversial figure, he castigates much of what passes for Christianity in the East as well as in the West, calling it a religionization of faith. In this book he responds to searching questions concerning his work, setting his t...
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(P/B) CHURCH IN THE MAKING
Over the past fifty years, Orthodox theologies of ecclesiology have been revoling around competing schools of ecclesiology - one "universal," the other "eucharistic." Father Loudovikos, in this masterful interconnected series of studies, moves beyond this dialectic by exploring the very mode of the Church's existence. In the end, it is the profound theological insights of St Maximus the Confessor that propel Father Loudovikos beyond the familiar borders of ecclesiology and into a new way of understanding the Church's self that is indissol...
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(P/B) THE BYZANTINE LEGACY IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
For more than a millennium the Byzantine Empire -and its capital, Constantinople- guided the spiritual destinies of the Christian East. Even after the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the influence of its culture, thought and institutions remained powerful, above all in the Orthodox Church. In this collection of essays, Fr John Meyendorff, one of the most prominent Orthodox historians and theologians of our day, delineates the many facets of this Byzantine legacy. After an initial survey of the Byzantine Church, he explores such varied subj...
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(P/B) THE ORTHODOX WAY
Written by a bishop of the Orthodox Church, this is an account of the belief, worship and life of the Orthodox Church. It raises basic issues of theology: God as hidden yet revealed, the problem of evil, the nature of salvation, the meaning of faith, and prayer, death and the afterlife. (From the publisher)...
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(P/B) BYZANTIUM AND THE SLAVS

(P/B) ST GREGORY PALAMAS AND ORTHODOX SPIRITUALITY

(P/B) BYZANTIUM AND THE RISE OF RUSSIA

IMPERIAL UNITY AND CHRISTIAN DIVISIONS (P/B)