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Ethnological-Historiographic View on Seven Ancient Extant Christian Liturgies [PDF]

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The author analyses comparatively seven ancient extant Christian liturgies: Roman Catholic Tridentine mass, Byzantine liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Churches, four liturgies of the Oriental Orthodox Churches: Alexandrian-Coptic, Antiochian-Syriac ...
Primorac, Jaksa
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Autocephaly as a Function of Institutional Stability and Organizational Change in the Eastern Orthodox Church [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The ecclesiastical organization uniquely characteristic of the Christian East is the autocephalous ("self-headed," or self-governing) church, which in the modern states of Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Balkans are truly national churches, whose ...
Sanderson, Charles
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Methodios I patriarch of Constantinople: churchman, politician and confessor for the faith [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The chapter concerning the life and times of Methodios, Patriarch of Constantinople, begins with a summary of the history of the iconoclastic controversy. This provides the background for a review of Methodios' vita.
Bithos, George P.
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