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1	The Way of a Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Continues His Way more books like this by Reginald M. French (Translator) add to wishlist Charmingly written, filled with scenes of Russian peasant life, The Way of a Pilgrim and its sequel, The Pilgrim Continues His Way, portray the traditions and interior life of Eastern Orthodox spirituality, bringing to the West the soul of Eastern Christianity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95!
2	The Orthodox Church: Second Edition more books like this by Timothy Ware, Kallistos Ware, Bishop, Kallistos add to wishlist Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout the English-speaking world as the standard introduction to the Orthodox Church. Orthodoxy continues to be a subject of enormous interest among Western Christians, and the author believes that an understanding of its standpoint is necessary before ... see all copies from $7.15! new only from $8.50! \| SVS
3	The Philokalia, Volume 4: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth more books like this by Kallistos Ware, Bishop (Editor), Philip Sherrard (Editor), G E Palmer (Editor) add to wishlist Written between the 4th and 15th centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition, the texts published in Greek in 1782 as "The Philokalia" were later translated into Slavonic and then Russian. This is the fourth of five volumes of a translation from the original Greek, and contains some of the most important writings in the ... see all copies from $7.33! new only from $7.33! \| SVS
4	Father Arseny, 1893-1973: Priest, Prisoner, Spiritual Father: Being the Narratives Compiled by the Servant of God Alexander Concerning His Spiritual Father more books like this by Vera Bouteneff (Translator) add to wishlist Gives stirring glimpses of Fr Arseny's life in a Soviet prison camp and tells the stories of whose lives were transfigured through their connection with him. see all copies from $7.36! new only from $22.00!
5	Byzantium: The Decline and Fall more books like this by John Julius Norwich add to wishlist In this, the third and final volume of his brilliant trilogy that began with Byzantium: The Early Centuries and continued with Byzantium: The Apogee, Norwich provides a spellbinding account of the city's fall--a story whose climax is worthy of Homer himself. of photos. see all copies from $5.64! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Early Christian fathers more books like this by Cyril C Richardson, Th.D., D.D. (Editor) add to wishlist Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works?each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.59! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality more books like this by Kyriacos C Markides add to wishlist Atop Mount Athos in Greece, Father Maximos patiently answers the questions of Kyriacos Markides, whose personal journey back to Orthodox Christianity brought him to Father Maximos's monastery in the first place. The book recounts his sabbatical with Father Maximos and provides clear answers to readers about the nature of Christianity and the roots ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $8.51! \| first editions \| SVS
8	On the Incarnation: The Treatise de Incarnatione Verbi Dei more books like this by Saint Anthanasius, Athanasius, C S Lewis (Introduction by) add to wishlist A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observes in his introduction: "When I first opened De Incarnatione I soon discovered by a very simple test that I was reading a masterpiece, for only a master mind could have written so deeply on such a subject with such classical simplicity." see all copies from $7.00! new only from $14.84!
9	On the Holy Spirit more books like this by St Basil the Great, Basil, David Anderson (Translator) add to wishlist This classic exposition of Trinitarian doctrine eloquently sets forth the distinction yet perpetual communion of the divine Persons. Without explicitly calling the Spirit "God, " St Basil demonstrates that He, like the Son, is of the same nature with the Father. see all copies from $11.95! new only from $14.84!
10	Byzantium: The Apogee more books like this by John Julius Norwich add to wishlist Volume 2 of the series. With 32 pages of illustrations, and 7 maps. see all copies from $12.39! new only from $16.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Great Church in Captivity: A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence more books like this by Sir Steven Runciman add to wishlist This is Sir Steven Runciman's established and widely admired classic account of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, first published in 1968. The Great Church, as the Greeks called the Orthodox Patriarchate, was the spiritual centre of the Byzantine world. The Church's survival during the four centuries of Turkish rule which followed the fall of ... see all copies from $19.00! new only from $24.49! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Faith of the Early Fathers more books like this by William A Jurgens (Selected by) add to wishlist Taken together, these three volumes represent a basic English-language reference book of patristic works. Volume 1 ends circa 382; Volume 2 concludes with Julian of Eclanum (d. 454); Volume 3 ends with St. John of Damascene (d. 749). see all copies from $8.40! new only from $13.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Gifts of the Desert: The Forgotten Path of Christian Spirituality more books like this by Kyriacos C Markides add to wishlist In his previous book, The Mountain of Silence, Markides introduced us to the essential spiritual nature of Eastern Orthodoxy in a series of lively conversations with Father Maximos the widely revered charismatic Orthodox bishop and former abbot of the isolated monastery on Mount Athos. In GIFTS OF THE DESERT, Markides continues his ... see all copies from $16.09! new only from $16.09!
14 view cover	A short history of Byzantium more books like this by John Julius Norwich add to wishlist With wit, intelligence and his trademark eye for riveting detail, John Julius Norwich has brought together the most important and fascinating events from his trilogy of the rise and fall of the Byzantine empire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.76! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Encountering the Mystery: Understanding Orthodox Christianity Today more books like this by Bartholomew add to wishlist As Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I is the symbol of unity for the national and ethnic Orthodox Christian churches throughout the world. Written with personal warmth and great erudition, this work illuminates the rich culture and soul of Orthodox Christianity. see all copies from $12.60! new only from $13.72!
16 view cover	Praying with Icons more books like this by Jim Forest add to wishlist First published ten years ago, this volume has been widely recognized as a modern spiritual classic. Forest describes the history and theology behind icons, tells how they are made, and discusses how they are used as a guide to prayer. Finally, he offers a moving series of reflections on a range of classic icons. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The Orthodox Church more books like this by Timothy Ware add to wishlist In part one the author describes the history of the Eastern Church over the last 2000 years with particular reference to its problems in 20th-century Russia. In part two he explains the beliefs and worship of the Orthodox today and he considers the possibilities of reunion between East and West. see all copies from $1.99!
18 view cover	The Power of the Name: The History and the Practices of the Jesus Prayer more books like this by George Dion Dragas, Alphonse Goettmann, Rachel Goettmann add to wishlist The Jesus Prayer penetrates everything, freeing us from all the acculturations of the Gospel, re-creating the basis of unity for all Christians and offering them the only possible anchor for a true ecumenism. The Jesus Prayer heals the alienation and distress of humanity, placing its dependence on God alone, substituting the divine life for the ... see all copies from $9.30! new only from $9.30! \| SVS
19 view cover	John Climacus: The Ladder of Divine Ascent more books like this by Colm Luibheid, Colm Lubheid, John Henebry add to wishlist John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the ancient Greek Church. see all copies from $19.29! new only from $19.29! \| SVS
20 view cover	Way of a pilgrim. more books like this by R. M. French add to wishlist An unknown pilgrim of the mid-19th century tells his story of wandering through Russia and Siberia, from one holy place to another, in search of the way of prayer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.16!
21 view cover	Liturgy & Tradition: Theological Reflections of Alexander Schmemann more books like this by Thomas Fisch (Editor), Alexander Schmemann add to wishlist The development of Schmemann's thought is traced, particularly his articulation of the nature and method of liturgical theology. see all copies from $13.63! new only from $47.94!
22 view cover	The orthodox way more books like this by Kallistos Ware add to wishlist A classic accounts of the belief, worship and life of the Orthodox Church. Discusses God as hidden yet revealed, the problem of evil, the nature of salvation, the meaning of faith, prayer, death and what lies beyond. see all copies from $5.04! new only from $16.00! \| signed copies
23 view cover	Eastern Orthodox Theology: A Contemporary Reader more books like this by Daniel B Clendenin (Editor) add to wishlist A clear introduction to Eastern Orthodoxy and key aspects of the tradition. Now contains new articles and additional readings on Orthodoxy and evangelicalism. see all copies from $2.30! new only from $8.61! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Glenstal Book of Icons: Praying with the Glenstal Icons more books like this by Gregory Collins, O.S.B. add to wishlist "The Glenstal Book of Icons" presents meditations and prayers on a selection of icons from the Abbey's Byzantine chapel. The process is that of "lectio divina", where the icon itself is the text to be read and considered. This leads to a meditation on the text/icon, which in turn leads to prayer. Each icon is reproduced in full colour. A ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.95! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Icon: A Window on the Kingdom more books like this by Michel Quenot add to wishlist Already published in eleven languages, this brief yet highly descriptive history of iconography includes discussion of the canons governing iconography, its theological and biblical foundations and iconographic themes. Includes 25 color photos, 34 illustrations and an index. see all copies from $16.33! new only from $19.00!

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