Tradition alive : on the church and the Christian life in our time : readings from the Eastern Church / edited by Michael Plekon.

Contributor(s): Plekon, Michael, 1948-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2003. Description: xvii, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0742531627 (alk. paper); 0742531635 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780742531628 (alk. paper); 9780742531635 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Orthodox Eastern Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 20th century | Church -- History of doctrines -- 20th century | Spiritual life -- Orthodox Eastern ChurchDDC classification: 281.9 LOC classification: BX382 | .T73 2003Other classification: 11.53
Contents:
Una sancta -- Church's canons: changeable or unchangeable? -- Eucharist: the principal link between the Catholics and the Orthodox / Nicolas Afanasiev -- By Jacob's well -- Dogma and dogmatic theology / Sergius Bulgakov -- Bourgeois mind -- Worth of Christianity and the unworthiness of Christians / Nicolas Berdiaev -- Two models of the pastorate: Levitical and prophetic / Cyprian Kern -- Church and ministry: for an Orthodox-Lutheran dialogue -- Does Christian tradition have a future? / John Meyendorff -- Fifth talk on the creed -- Sixth talk on the creed: on the Nicene, the Constantinopolitan symbol / Alexander Men -- Christ and the church / Paul Evdokimov -- Energizing force of tradition / Elisabeth Behr-Sigel -- Birth and death / Maria Skobtsova -- Paths toward the reunion of the churches -- Intercommunion and dogmatic agreement / Anton Kartashev -- On the essence of ecumenical participation / Lev Zander -- Palm Sunday -- Concerning the personal nature of faith -- Be like children / Alexander Schmemann -- Freedom and faithfulness: an afterword / Peter C. Bouteneff.

"A Sheed & Ward book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Una sancta -- Church's canons: changeable or unchangeable? -- Eucharist: the principal link between the Catholics and the Orthodox / Nicolas Afanasiev -- By Jacob's well -- Dogma and dogmatic theology / Sergius Bulgakov -- Bourgeois mind -- Worth of Christianity and the unworthiness of Christians / Nicolas Berdiaev -- Two models of the pastorate: Levitical and prophetic / Cyprian Kern -- Church and ministry: for an Orthodox-Lutheran dialogue -- Does Christian tradition have a future? / John Meyendorff -- Fifth talk on the creed -- Sixth talk on the creed: on the Nicene, the Constantinopolitan symbol / Alexander Men -- Christ and the church / Paul Evdokimov -- Energizing force of tradition / Elisabeth Behr-Sigel -- Birth and death / Maria Skobtsova -- Paths toward the reunion of the churches -- Intercommunion and dogmatic agreement / Anton Kartashev -- On the essence of ecumenical participation / Lev Zander -- Palm Sunday -- Concerning the personal nature of faith -- Be like children / Alexander Schmemann -- Freedom and faithfulness: an afterword / Peter C. Bouteneff.

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