TY - BOOK AU - Geffert, Bryn, 1967- AU - Stavrou, Theofanis George, TI - Eastern Orthodox Christianity: the essential texts SN - 0300196784 paperback AV - BX290 .G44 2016 PY - 2016///] CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Orthodox Eastern Church KW - Sources KW - History KW - fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 KW - fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423900 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-443) N2 - An essential, one-of-a-kind reader, this book frames, explores, and interprets Eastern Orthodoxy through primary sources. It is the first comprehensive reader on the Eastern Orthodox Church for the English-speaking world and is accessible to readers with no prior knowledge of theology or religious history. Lively introductions and short narratives touch on anthropology, art, law, literature, music, politics, women's studies, and a host of other areas. These texts are brought together to survey the fascinating history of the Eastern Orthodox Christian tradition--From back cover ER -