About this title: The line that separated Eastern Christendom from Western on the medieval map is similar to the "iron curtain" of recent times. Linguistic barriers, political divisions, and liturgical differences combined to isolate the two cultures from each other. Except for such episodes as the schism between East and West or the Crusades, the development of ...
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Edition: 1977 Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The University of Chicago, Chicago
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780226653730ISBN:0226653730
Description: Very Good. Previously owned paperback in very good condition, cover and pages very clean apart from signature on reverse of front cover. Quote on back cover from New York Times: "This book flows like a great river, slipping easily past landscapes of the utmost diversity-christological controversies of the 7th century, the debate on icons in the eighth and ninth, attitudes to Jews, Muslims...". 329 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226653730ISBN:0226653730
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1977-07-15
ISBN-13:9780226653730ISBN:0226653730
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226653730ISBN:0226653730
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"The second volume of Jaroslav Pelikan's church history magnum opus focuses on the Eastern church. Much like the first volume, he visits primary sources to trace the history of the church by what the church teaches as doctrine and dogma. The constant tension between East and West was particularly engaging in this volume."
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