Rome, Constantinople, Moscow : historical and theological studies /

Gathered in this volume are studies on various historical and theological issues which have arisen between East and West over the centuries. These essays, characterized by Fr Meyendorff's typical brilliance and balance, discuss different aspects of the estrangement between the two halves of the...

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Main Author: Meyendorff, John, 1926-1992
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Crestwood, NY] : St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rome and Constantinople
  • 2. Byzantium as Center of Theological Thought in the Christian East
  • 3. Two Visions of the Church: East and West on the Eve of Modern Times
  • 4. An Early Medieval Bridge-Builder: Remarks on Eastern Patristic Thought in John Scot Eriugena
  • 5. Theology in the Thirteenth Century: Methodological Contrasts
  • 6. Was There an Encounter Between East and West at Florence?
  • 7. From Byzantium to Russia: Religious and Cultural Legacy
  • 8. Was There Ever a "Third Rome"? Remarks on the Byzantine Legacy in Russia
  • 9. New Life in Christ: Salvation in Orthodox Theology
  • 10. The Christian Gospel and Social Responsibility
  • 11. Visions of the Church: Russian Theological Thought in Modern Times.