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Have you ever wondered where the prayers used in church come from? No matter what denomination of Christianity you are from, no matter which church you go to, if you attend mass or liturgy, you will……続きを見る

Greece and Asia Minor proved an irresistible lure to English visitors in the seventeenth century. These lands were criss-crossed by adventurers, merchants, diplomats and men of the cloth. In particu……続きを見る

Saint Nikiforos (1887-1964) is a saint of our time. He suffered from Hansen's Disease, leprosy, in a time when little was known about the disease or potential cures. Lepers were forced to live in Le……続きを見る

The conquest of Egypt by Islamic armies under the command of Amr ibn al-As in the seventh century transformed medieval Egyptian society. Seeking to uncover the broader cultural changes of the period……続きを見る

The subject of Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East and indeed in the West attracts much academic and media attention. Nowhere is this more the case than in Egypt, which has the largest Chr……続きを見る

It has long been assumed that no Armenian presence remained in eastern Turkey after the 1915 massacres. As a result of what has come to be called the Armenian Genocide, those who survived in Anatoli……続きを見る

Surrounded by steep escarpments to the north, south and east, Ethiopia has always been geographically and culturally set apart. It has the longest archaeological record of any country in the world: ……続きを見る

The Orthodox Prayer Book has the most extensive database of Orthodox Prayers available in one book. 続きを見る

Αν μόνο μπορούσαμε να επενδύσουμε μια στιγμή στη Βασιλεία του Θεού θα συνειδητοποιήσαμε ότι αυτά που μας επιστρέφονται είναι εξαιρετικά πολύτιμα. Τόσο πολύτιμα ώστε στη Βασιλεία Του δεν υπάρχει χρόν……続きを見る

The Coptic Christians of Egypt have traditionally been portrayed as a 'beleaguered minority', persecuted in a Muslim majority state and by the threat of political Islam. Vivian Ibrahim offers a vivi……続きを見る

In the last thirty years of his life, Leo Tolstoy developed a moral philosophy that embraced pacifism, vegetarianism, the renunciation of private property, and a refusal to comply with the state. Th……続きを見る

A New Conservative Age is Rising! For decades, Western intellectuals believed that the dominance of secular liberalism was inevitable. With the supposed triumph of modernism and its chief export glo……続きを見る

يقول الأنبا أغاثون: لو كان باستطاعتي أنْ أجِدَ أَبرَصَ، فأُعطيَه جسدي وآخذَ جسدَه، لَكُنتُ شديدَ الامتنان، لأنَّ هذه هي المحبَّةُ القصوى. عاشَ الأبُ نيكيفوروس تزاناكاكيس في أفقرِ قيَّالَّةٍ سنواتٍ و……続きを見る

Peter Chaadaev (1794-1856) is rightfully considered to be one of the forerunners of modern Russian philosophy. There is a famous scene from his life that may help us to understand both his own thoug……続きを見る

This book will help you to appreciate the depth and beauty of the dominant form of Christianity in Greece, Russia and much of Eastern Europe, to understand the tenets, nature and holy days of Orthod……続きを見る

Christianity arrived early in Egypt, brought according to tradition by Saint Mark the Evangelist, who became the first patriarch of Alexandria. The Coptic Orthodox Church has flourished ever since, ……続きを見る

Christianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the Aswan region of Upper Egypt and in what was once Nubia, from as early as the fourth century until the present day. The contr……続きを見る

Christianity and monasticism have long flourished along the Nile in Middle Egypt, the region stretching from al-Bahnasa (Oxyrhynchus) to Dayr al-Ganadla. The contributors to this volume, internation……続きを見る

Marcus Pasha Simaika (1864–1944) was born to a prominent Coptic family on the eve of the inauguration of the Suez Canal and the British occupation of Egypt. From a young age, he developed a passion ……続きを見る

Christianity and monasticism have long flourished in the northern part of Upper Egypt and in the Nile Delta, from Beni Suef to the Mediterranean coast. The contributors to this volume, international……続きを見る

Faith and Science in Russian Religious Thought provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between science and faith in Russian religious thought. Teresa Obolevitch offers a synthetic appr……続きを見る

A short walk from the glistening Nile nestled in a dusty Cairo street lies the Coptic Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, known locally as the Boutrosiya. If one were to enter through one of the seven……続きを見る

John Chryssavgis explores the sacred dimension of the natural environment, and the significance of creation in the rich theological history and spiritual classics of the Orthodox Church, through the……続きを見る

Baptists in Romania have developed a practice of suspicion when it comes to religious dialogue, especially with the Romanian Orthodox tradition, due to a history that is characterized by oppression.……続きを見る

This book explores the history and evolution of Inochentism, a controversial new religious movement that emerged in the Russian and Romanian borderlands of what is now Moldova and Ukraine in the con……続きを見る

«Questo libro non è un'autobiografia. Non può essere neppure una confessione, dato che questa è coperta dal segreto del sacramento. È piuttosto una testimonianza della cattolicità della mia Ortodoss……続きを見る

Στο βιβλίο αυτό, ο αναγνώστης θα γνωρίσει το ιστορικό της θαυματουργού αναγλύφου εικόνας του Αρχαγγέλου και το κτίσιμο του νυν υπάρχοντος Ιερού Ναού μέσα από τη ζωντανή παράδοση του τόπου. Θα αναγνώ……続きを見る

A stunning tale of spiritual journey, prayer, and detachment told by a Christian pilgrim. This classic work of spiritual literature is the firsthand account of a pilgrim's journey as he endeavors to……続きを見る

Η θεμελίωση της Εκκλησιολογίας όλου του θεολογικού οικοδομήματος της εν Χριστώ ζωής για τον βυζαντινό Πατέρα της Εκκλησίας μας Άγιο Νικόλαο Καβάσιλα, βρίσκεται και αναπτύσσεται πάνω στους άξονες της……続きを見る

Cuviosul Nichifor Leprosul s-a născut în insula Creta într-o familie de țărani evlavioși și a rămas orfan de mic. La vârsta de treisprezece ani s-au arătat pe trupul lui primele semne ale „bolii sfi……続きを見る