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  • The Church Has Left the Building

    Faith, Parish, and Ministry in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Maria Gwyn McDowell, Elizabeth Schroeder, Michael Plekon ...
    The origin of the phrase "the church has left the building" lies with Elvis. In order to clear halls of his riotous fans after concerts, it was announced that "Elvis has left the building." Here, the expression highlights intense change within the church. Not only does the church change for its own existence, it also does so for the life of the world. The church cannot avoid the many past and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We Believe in One Lord Jesus Christ

    Edited by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    Series Book 2 - Ancient Christian Doctrine Series
    "Who do you say that I am?" This question that Jesus asked of his disciples, so central to his mission, became equally central to the fledgling church. How would it respond to the Gnostics who answered by saying Jesus was less than fully human? How would it respond to the Arians who contended he was less than fully God? It was these challenges that ultimately provoked the Council of Nicaea in A.D. ... Read more

    $89.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Mystical Chapters

    Meditations on the Soul's Ascent, from the Desert Fathers and Other Early Christian Contemplatives

    by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    The early Christian monks of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine were the spiritual heroes of their age—fleeing the security of civilization for the desert, where they sought God in lives of prayer, contemplation, and radical simplicity. This book is a portable collection of their teachings, and those of their contemplative contemporaries, ranging from the fourth through the eleventh centuries. It is ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Teachings of Neilos of Ancyra

    Three Essential Works from Early Christianity

    by Tim Vivian ...
    Translated by Tim Vivian ...
    Three works of fifth-century monastic leader Neilos of Ancyra, for the first time in English translation, introduced and annotated by a leading scholar of early ChristianityNeilos of Ancyra (sometimes mistakenly called Nilus of Sinai) was a learned and wise rhetorician, who lived in the fourth–fifth century and became a renowned monastic guide and later a bishop in Anatolia (modern Turkey). He ... Read more

    $93.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Origen of Alexandria

    Master Theologian of the Early Church

    by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    Series series Mapping the Tradition
    Origen of Alexandria is the most influential thinker and writer of the Christian church after John the Evangelist and Paul the Apostle. This book charts his momentous impact on the structures, mindset, and doctrines of Christianity, from the third century when he wrote to the twenty-first century when his work has been enthusiastically revisited. It has been a long and enduring influence that has ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity

    Edited by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    With a combination of essay-length and short entries written by a team of leading religious experts, the two-volume En**cyclopedia of Eastern Orthodoxy offers the most comprehensive guide to the cultural and intellectual world of Eastern Orthodox Christianity available in English today.An outstanding reference work providing the first English language multi-volume account of the key historical, ... Read more

    $475.99 CAD

  • The Orthodox Church

    An Introduction to its History, Doctrine, and Spiritual Culture

    by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    This important work offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date account of the Orthodox Church available, providing a detailed account of its historical development, as well as exploring Orthodox theology and cultureWritten by one of the leading Orthodox historians and theologians in the English-speaking worldOffers an in-depth engagement with the issues surrounding Orthodoxy's relationship to ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • The Path of Christianity

    The First Thousand Years

    by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    John Anthony McGuckin, one of the world's leading scholars of ancient Christianity, has synthesized a lifetime of work to produce the most comprehensive and accessible history of the Christian movement during its first thousand years. The Pathof Christianity takes readers on a journey from the period immediately after the composition of the Gospels, through the building of the earliest Christian ... Read more

    $104.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disability in the Greek Patristic Tradition

    by Scott Ables, Richard Cross, Dr Petre Maican, Brian Matz, Wendy Mayer, John A. McGuckin, Marius Portaru, Professor Ilaria L.E. Ramelli, Isaac Soon ...
    This book explores the profound ways in which key thinkers from the Greek Christian East engaged with the realities of human frailty, impairment, and divine purpose.Edited by Petre Maican, the collection features essays on figures such as Irenaeus of Lyon, Origen, the Cappadocians, John Chrysostom, Maximus the Confessor, and John Damascene. Each contribution brings these voices to life for a ... Read more

    $115.89 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Eastern Orthodox Church

    A New History

    by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 20 min

    An insider's account of the Eastern Orthodox Church, from its beginning in the era of Jesus and the Apostles to the modern ageIn this short, accessible account of the Eastern Orthodox Church, John McGuckin begins by tackling the question "What is the Church?" His answer is a clear, historically and theologically rooted portrait of what the Church is for Orthodox Christianity and how it differs ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Eastern Orthodox Church

    A New History

    by John Anthony McGuckin ...
    An insider’s account of the Eastern Orthodox Church, from its beginning in the era of Jesus and the Apostles to the modern ageIn this short, accessible account of the Eastern Orthodox Church, John McGuckin begins by tackling the question “What is the Church?” His answer is a clear, historically and theologically rooted portrait of what the Church is for Orthodox Christianity and how it differs ... Read more

    $35.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Orthodox Church - Simple Guides

    by Katherine Clark, Simple Guides ...
    Series series Simple Guides
    This book will help you to appreciate the depth and beauty of the dominant form of Christianity in Greece, Russia and much of Eastern Europe, to understand the tenets, nature and holy days of Orthodox belief, to recognize the physical features of an Orthodox church, and the spiritual significance of icons, to know what to expect and how to conduct yourself during Orthodox services and ceremonies ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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