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2020
This volume highlights three intertwined aspects of the global context of Orthodox Christianity: religion, politics, and human rights. The chapters in Part I address the challenges of modern human rights discourse to Orthodox Christianity and examine conditions for active presence of Orthodox churches in the public sphere of plural societies.
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This volume highlights three intertwined aspects of the global context of Orthodox Christianity: religion, politics, and human rights. The chapters in Part I address the challenges of modern human rights discourse to Orthodox Christianity and examine conditions for active presence of Orthodox churches in the public sphere of plural societies.
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2020
Christmas in the Eastern Orthodox Churches (limited to, for the purpose of this chapter, those patriarchates and jurisdictions that accept the Council of Chalcedon) is celebrated with liturgical services and feasting. The liturgical offices have changed little since the late Byzantine period: the hymnography for the feast contains prophetic ...
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Christmas in the Eastern Orthodox Churches (limited to, for the purpose of this chapter, those patriarchates and jurisdictions that accept the Council of Chalcedon) is celebrated with liturgical services and feasting. The liturgical offices have changed little since the late Byzantine period: the hymnography for the feast contains prophetic ...
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Science, Eastern Orthodoxy, and World Religions
Isis, 2016The history of Orthodoxy and science invites contrasts with other religious traditions. In contradistinction to the Latin West, for example, Eastern Orthodoxy throughout its history embraced the “pagan” scientific achievements of ancient Greece. Also unlike in the West, where ecclesiastical institutions often supported scientific activities, scholars ...
John Hedley, Brooke, Ronald L, Numbers
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2021
Abstract This chapter considers the relationship between ‘Orthodoxies’ and ‘Europes’, highlighting the multiplicity of Eastern Christian Orthodox approaches and attitudes towards Europe, from one majority Orthodox national context to another and one historical period to another, ranging from anti-Europeanism (and anti-Westernism) to ...
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Abstract This chapter considers the relationship between ‘Orthodoxies’ and ‘Europes’, highlighting the multiplicity of Eastern Christian Orthodox approaches and attitudes towards Europe, from one majority Orthodox national context to another and one historical period to another, ranging from anti-Europeanism (and anti-Westernism) to ...
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Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy
2022Abstract Geographic distance, mutual misunderstandings of biblical and philosophical words, and political pressures contributed to separation of eastern from Oriental Orthodox Christians by the fifth century AD. Familiarity with biblical genres arose in liturgical use and commentary on the Hebrew Bible and Christian writings ...
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