Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches Books

A thorough guide for the practise of the Jesus Prayer.

A complete description of the book ""Eutychii Aegyptii, Patriarchae Orthodoxorum Alexandrini (1642)"" by Eutychius in Latin:""Eutychii Aegyptii, Patriarchae Orthodoxorum Alexandrini (1642)"" est opus historico-theologicum, quod narrat de vita et doctrina...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Ecclesiae Graecae Martyrologium Metricum, scriptum a Siber, Urban Gottfried, est opus quod ex Menaeis, Cod. Chiffletiano Actisque Sanct (1727) compositum est. Hoc opus continet martyrologium metricum Graecae Ecclesiae, quod describit vitas et mortes...

St. Ecgbert, a 8th century Anglo-Saxon bishop, attempts to explain to his congregation some of the more commonly asked questions that have been posed during his pastoral tenure over the church in York. Many of these questions relate directly to defining...

Толкование на Евангелие от Иоанна авторства святого Феофилакта Болгарского, архиепископа Охридского, является неоценимым вкладом в изучение одного из самых глубоких и теологически насыщенных текстов Нового Завета. Это произведение представляет собой...

Книга Толкование на Евангелие от Матфея авторства святого Феофилакта Болгарского, архиепископа Охридского, является классическим произведением христианского богословия и экзегетики. Это толкование представляет собой глубокий анализ одного из четырёх...

An anthology of sermons on the great feasts of the Lord, taken from a 19th century multi-volume collection of St Philaret's homilies, and translated for the first time into the English language. 

The Coptic Morning Service For The Lord�������s Day is a book written by John Patrick Crichton-Stuart Bute and published in 1882. This book is a comprehensive guide to the Coptic Christian morning service, which is celebrated on Sundays. The Coptic...

Aquinas and Radical Orthodoxy investigates the encounter of the most vibrant and controversial trend in recent theology with the greatest Christian thinker of the Middle Ages. The book describes Radical Orthodoxy's orientation and highlights those...

""The Christians of St. Thomas and Their Liturgies"" is a historical and anthropological book written by George Broadley Howard in 1864. The book explores the history and liturgical practices of the Christians of St. Thomas, who are believed to be one of...

""Religion der Russen im Vergleich zur r������misch-katholischen"" ist ein Buch von M. S. Spolucenskij, das im Jahr 1782 ver������ffentlicht wurde. In diesem Werk vergleicht der Autor die orthodoxe Religion der Russen mit der r������misch-katholischen...

Brevis Notitia Fundationis, Partes 1-3: Theodori Koriathovits Pro Religiosis Ruthenis (1799) a Basilovits, Joannicius est opus quod de historia Ruthenica tractat. In hoc libro, auctor brevem notitiam de fundatione religionis Ruthenicae praebet, atque...

Analecta Graeca Sive Varia Opuscula Graeca V1: Hactenus Non Edita est liber a Scythopolitanus, Cyrillus compositus. Hic liber continet varia opuscula Graeca quae antea non edebantur. Opuscula haec varia sunt et tractant de diversis rebus, inter quas sunt...

A report of the spiritual journey of the author.  Childhood in Japanese prison camp in Indonesia during WWII; return to Holland; several years in Italy, where her quest for spiritual knowledge starts; again return to Holland and study of astrology,...

The author of this book, Saint Luke the Confessor (his worldly name was Valentin Yasenetsky-Voyno), is a Russian saint of the twentieth century. He was born on April 27, 1877 in Kerch, Crimea and fell asleep in the Lord on June 11, 1961 in Simferopol,...

Concluding Remarks from the Author I have studied the theory and the practice of Kriya Yoga in the spirit of the tradition of Hesychasts4 for many years. This book is an attempt to present the results of my studies in an accessible form to those who...

Most books aimed at introducing Orthodoxy to the non-Orthodox begin by explaining basic points of doctrine and practice that differ from what the average reader may be familiar with. But for the average American, this approach doesn't go deep enough. In...

Orthodox Christianity is one of the world's major religions, and the Russian Orthodox Church is by far its largest denomination. Few know its history and spiritual richness, however. Neil Kent's comprehensive new book fills that gap. The Russian Orthodox...

This workbook companion volume is intended to be used with the book The Path to Oikonomia with Jesus Christ as Our Lighthouse for personal edification and/or for group usage in seminars and presentations on the topic of stewarship. This workbook...

This book is a collection of one hundred lives of holy martyrs and confessors who suffered for Christ in the Russian Church in the twentieth century. The roll-call begins with the murder of Great Prince Sergius ...

Orthodoxy Unmasked: Or All Is Not Gold That Glitters is a book written by George Washington Banks in 1829. The book is a critique of organized religion, particularly the Christian faith, and challenges the traditional beliefs and practices of the church...

This book of daily devotions is intended as an aid to anyone interested in making contemplation or meditation a part of daily life. Each reflection, based on a passage from Scripture and, occasionally, on the liturgical calendar of Byzantine-Rite...

From the author of The Scent of Holiness, The Sweetness of Grace is a collection of stories derived from conversations with Orthodox nuns, monks, and laypeople, along with experiences of Orthodox life in South Korea, Greece, and North America. These...

This volume is the first appearance in English of a selection of the informal talks Abba Matta gave to his fellow monks and to visitors. In simple, accessible language, he addresses a wide range of subjects. To read these talks is to sit at the feet of...

I learned about the Blessed Virgin Mary as a child attending a superb Roman Catholic grade school and as a teenager studying at an excellent Catholic high school. My friendship with Our Lady was nurtured at the University of Notre Dame and deepened...

In the earliest centuries of faith, Christians in the deserts of Palestine and Africa sought a short prayer that could be easily repeated, in order to acquire the habit of "prayer without ceasing." The result was The Jesus Prayer: "Lord Jesus Christ, Son...

A rock star, atheist, Marxist, world-class theologian, African missionary, and a Greek Orthodox Bishop all in one lifetime? Bishop Themistocles Adamopoulo's life story reads more like a bestselling novel than a biography.Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Bishop...

A History of the Orthodox Church throughout the world from 1901 to 1983, using many previously unpublished documents. A special emphasis is laid on Underground Orthodoxy in the Soviet Union.

L�������Eglise Russe Et L�������Eglise Catholique: Lettres Inedites (1862) de Rozaven, Jean Louis De Leissegues est un livre qui traite de la relation entre l'�����glise russe et l'�����glise catholique. Il est compos����� de lettres in�����dites...

Das Buch ""Die Grossen Kappadocier Basilius, Gregor Von Nazianz Und Gregor Von Nyssa Als Exegeten"" wurde im Jahr 1872 von Hermann Weiss verfasst. Es handelt sich dabei um eine Studie �����ber die drei bedeutenden Theologen und Kirchenv�����ter Basilius,...

Saint Basile (1899) est un livre �����crit par Paul Allard qui raconte la vie de Basile le Grand, un saint chr�����tien du IVe si�����cle. Le livre explore la vie de Basile, sa famille, son �����ducation et son parcours spirituel. Allard d�����crit...

Religie Der Muscoviters, Oud-Tijds En Hedendaeghs (1698) is een boek geschreven door Georg Andreas Schleusing. Het boek beschrijft de religie van de Moskovieten, zowel in oude tijden als in de moderne tijd. Het onderzoekt de verschillende aspecten van...

The Early Days of Monasticism on Mount Athos, written by Kirsopp Lake and originally published in 1909, is a historical account of the early days of monasticism on Mount Athos, a mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece that has been a center of...

Sancti Patris Nostri Cyrilli V3: Archiepiscopi Alexandrini In D. Joannis Evangelium (1872) est liber qui continet commentarios Sancti Cyrilli, qui fuit Archiepiscopus Alexandrinus, in Evangelium D. Joannis. In hoc volumine, Cyrillus explicat et...

The Great Catechism Of The Holy Catholic, Apostolic, And Orthodox Church is a book written by J. T. S. and first published in 1867. This book is a comprehensive guide to the beliefs and practices of the Catholic, Apostolic, and Orthodox Church. It covers...

Syrus is a scholarly work that presents fragments of the commentary by Ephrem Syrus on the Diatessaron, a harmonized account of the four gospels of the New Testament. The book is a compilation of fragments of the commentary that were discovered in...

Eychologion is a book that presents the liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church in a simplified and adapted form for use in the Western world. Published in 1866 by Simpkin Marshall and Company, the book is intended to provide a comprehensive guide to the...

Die Ikone der Heiligen Dreifaltigkeit des Andrej Rublev ist wohl die berühmteste Ikone der Welt. Zahlreiche Menschen in Ost und West sind fasziniert von der lichten Farbigkeit, der harmonischen Komposition und den zarten Gestalten dieses Bildes. Es...

Do you ever find yourself feeling bored in church? Don't despair—you're not alone, and there is hope!Fr. David Smith offers four compelling reasons for going to church regardless of how we feel. He then explores • six reasons...

With hymns, stories, meditations, and activities for each day as well as suggestions for the whole season, Celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas provides an invaluable resource for families looking to restore the season of Christmas to its...

What is the Maronite Catholic faith? It is a Church which professes the same creed as the Universal Catholic Church. It is an expression of the revelation and sacramental dispensation of Our Lord Jesus Christ, addressed to a people who shared the Aramaic...

It is well known that energy is a fundamental concept in physics. Much less well known is that it is also a key concept in Eastern Christian or Orthodox theology. This book from Dr. Stoyan Tanev--a physicist, innovation management scholar, and...

Protestant Miracles: High Orthodox and Evangelical Authority for the Belief in Divine Interposition in Human Affairs is a book written by Frank Jamieson Ryan in 1899. The book explores the concept of divine intervention in human affairs and how it is...