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Making Martyrs East and West : Canonization in the Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches /

For centuries, Catholics in the Western world and the Orthodox in Russia have venerated certain saints as martyrs. In many cases, both churches recognize as martyrs the same individuals who gave their lives for Jesus Christ. On the surface, it appears that while the external liturgical practices of...

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Autor principal: Caridi, Cathy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2020]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER One Christianity s Unified First Millennium (until ca. 1 054)
  • CHAPTER Two Russian Orthodoxy from the Conversion of Rus (ca. 988) to Today
  • CHAPTER Three The Catholic Church from the Great Schism (ca. 1 054) to Today
  • CHAPTER Four Comparisons and Conclusions
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index