The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity (Ware)
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The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity by Timothy (Bishop Kallistos) Ware. This revised third edition, originally written 50 years ago, is a global standard in colleges and seminaries. It offers a comprehensive overview of the Orthodox Church. Part One delves into its history, while Part Two explores doctrine and worship. The final chapter addresses the restoration of East-West relations.
Key Features
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 5 X 8 inches
- Page Length: 368 pages
- Author: Timothy (Bishop Kallistos) Ware
Educational Resource
This book is an essential read for understanding the Orthodox Church. It provides a detailed history, doctrine, and worship practices. The final chapter focuses on bridging the gap between East and West. Ideal for students and scholars, it remains a timeless resource in religious studies.
About the Author: Timothy Ware (the Most Reverend Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia), was Spalding Lecturer of Eastern Orthodox Studies at Oxford University until his retirement in 2001.