Innovation in the Orthodox Christian tradition? : the question of change in Greek Orthodox thought and practice /
For a long time scholars have typically assumed Greek Orthodoxy to be a static religious tradition. Although this public perception continues, the immutability of the Greek Orthodox tradition has been questioned by scholars over the past few years. This book continues this line of reasoning, but bri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For a long time scholars have typically assumed Greek Orthodoxy to be a static religious tradition. Although this public perception continues, the immutability of the Greek Orthodox tradition has been questioned by scholars over the past few years. This book continues this line of reasoning, but brings it into the centre of contemporary discussion. Presenting case studies from different periods of history up to the present day, the authors trace different aspects in the development of innovation in Orthodox Christianity in the Greek-speaking world and among the Diaspora. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781409420781 1409420787 1317116380 9781317116387 1317116372 9781317116370 1283591030 9781283591034 9786613903488 6613903485 |