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Church, World, Mission: Reflections on Orthodoxy and the West
Church World Mission Reflections on Orthodoxy and the West Author:Alexander Schmemann The questions raised in this collection of essays pertain to a wide range of subjects: history, theology, liturgy, canonical order, the ecumenical movement, and mission. One underlying question, from which they all stem and to which they all ultimately refer, gives them an inner unity and cohesion: What is the destiny of the Orthodox Church in ... more »this second half of the twentieth century, in a world and culture radically different from those that shaped the Orthodox mentality, thought-forms and life-styles of the past? Witty, provocative, Church, World, Mission is essential reading for all interested in the role of Orthodoxy in the world today. Father Alexander Schmemann (?1983) was a prolific writer, brilliant lecturer, and dedicated pastor.I: I Believe...« less