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7. The Cold War, the Unity of the Church and Eastern Orthodoxy, 1948-1966

Visser 't Hooft, 1900-1985, 2020
Chapter 7 traces Visser ’t Hooft’s activity as a (controversial) bridge builder during the period of the Cold War, on the unity of the church, and Eastern Orthodoxy.
Jurjen A. Zeilstra
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Overcoming Exclusion in Eastern Orthodoxy: Human Dignity and Disability from a Christological Perspective

Studies in Christian Ethics, 2020
‘The Russian Orthodox Church’s Basic Teaching on Human Dignity, Freedom and Rights’ has been a constant source of controversy since its release in 2008.
Petre Maican
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Studying Eastern Orthodoxy in the context of war in Ukraine: forum introduction

Religion, State and Society
Research on Eastern Orthodox Christianity has always been of special interest to Religion, State & Society , be this on the suppression of its churches in ‘communist lands’, on their post-communist revival and multifaceted involvement in politics and ...
Zoe Knox, Marat S. Shterin, Daniel Nilsson DeHanas   +2 more
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Science, Eastern Orthodoxy, and World Religions

Isis, 2016
The 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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Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy

2022
Abstract 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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Nationalism, Globalization, Eastern Orthodoxy

European Journal of Social Theory, 1999
Although the historical process of globalization has promoted the nation-state as a universal cultural form, national ideologies are far from uniform. This article explores how the competing discourses of citizenship and nation-hood evolved in Southeastern Europe throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. By comparing the articulation of Serb,
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Eastern Orthodoxy. An histoire croisée and connected history approach

, 2020
Ever since the 1990s and the beginning of a discussion over global history, debates between historians around terms such as transnational history, connected history and histoire croisee have proliferated.
Tassos Anastassiadis
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Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy

2016
This chapter charts the history of the Roman Catholic Church’s relations with the various Orthodox Churches of the Christian East. It examines examples of communion or unity among these churches, as well as formal breaks in communion or schisms, and attempts at ecclesial reunion and ecumenical dialogue.
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Lutheran Orthodoxy and Eastern Orthodoxy: Andreas Osiander’s Impact on Ducal Prussia’s Confessional Frontier

Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte - Archive for Reformation History, 2023
Andrew L. Thomas
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Eastern Orthodoxy’s Theology of Economics

2014
Eastern Orthodox Christianity does not have a specific viewpoint on economics. However, by examining the liturgical, patristic, and modern commentary on economics, we can glean what an Eastern Orthodox theology of economics might look like. In this chapter we will observe what the worship services of the church, the fathers of the church, and some ...
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