Orthodox Eastern Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 220 million baptised members. It operates as a communion of autocephalous churches, each governed by its bishops in local synods. Roughly half of Eastern Orthodox Christians live in the territory of the former Soviet Union, most of those living in Russia. The church has no central doctrinal or governmental authority analogous to the bishop of Rome, but the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople is recognised by all as primus inter pares ("first among equals") of the bishops. As one of the oldest surviving religious institutions …
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PUL: Les Presses de l'Université Laval · 2015 French
LA MÉMOIRE COLLECTIVE ET LES POLITIQUES DE LA MÉMOIRE « Je reste troublé », affirme Paul Ricœur dans son ouvrage le plus connu, « par l’inquiétant spectacle que donnent le …
PIMS: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies · 2011 English
There are countless under-studied or ignored authors from the Byzantine Empire awaiting scholarly attention. In the area of Byzantine spirituality the twelfth century as a whole has received little consideration, …
Empire – Biography. 4. Spirituality – Orthodox Eastern Church – History of doctrines – Middle Ages, 600–1500 …
UTP: University of Toronto Press · 2007 English
The Kirillov Monastery at White Lake in the far north of the Muscovite state was home to the greatest library, and perhaps the only secondary school, in all of medieval …
Religious aspects – Orthodox Eastern Church – History – 15th century. 2. Orthodox Eastern Church – Russia (Federation) …
UTP: University of Toronto Press · 2006 English
An important contribution to the fields of religion and Eastern Slavic studies, this volume challenges readers to rethink old pieties and to reconsider the function of religion.
QMC-IM: Quebec Metropolis Centre - Immigration and Metropolis · 25 November 2004 French
Centre de recherche interuniversitaire de Montréal sur l’immigration, l’intégration et la dynamique urbaine Publication IM – n° 23 L’enseignement de la religion à l’école après la loi 118 Enquête auprès …
PIMS: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies · 2001 English
This book relates the history of the monastery through the Middle Ages and presents a detailed study of the paintings and inscriptions in the church, including those uncovered recently by …
UBC: UBC Press · 1996 English
This bibliography cites those Canadian and foreign reference sources that describe Canadian people, institutions, organizations, publications, art, literature, languages, and history. It lists books of a general nature as well …
Methodist Church / 892 Moravian Church / 893 Orthodox Eastern Church / 894 Paganism / 894 Pentecostal Churches …
PIMS: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies · 1992 English
The letters addressed by Theoleptos to Eirene-Eulogia during the years 1307 till his death at the end of 1322 provide many details regarding the complex personality of this Byzantine princess …
PIMS: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies · 1981 English
The chronicles of medieval Rus' published in the series PSRL l have served as the chief materials for the reconstruction of the events of the first half of the thirteenth …
Christian saints - Russia - Biography. 3. Orthodox Eastern Church, Russian - Biography. I. Title. II. Series: …
