The Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity

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Provides several essays on the Eastern Orthodox traditions, such as the Greek, Russian, and Georgian churches, as well as the Oriental Orthodox traditions, including the Armenian, Coptic, and Syrian churches. Abstract: Now available in paperback, this Companion offers an unparalleled survey of the history, theology, doctrine, worship, art, culture and politics that make up the churches of Eastern Christianity.  Read more... Content: Contents Illustrations Notes on Contributors Preface CHAPTER 1: Arab Christianity CHAPTER 2: Armenian Christianity CHAPTER 3: Bulgarian Christianity CHAPTER 4: Byzantine Christianity CHAPTER 5: Coptic Christianity CHAPTER 6: Ethiopian Christianity CHAPTER 7: Georgian Christianity CHAPTER 8: Greek Christianity after 1453 CHAPTER 9: Romanian Christianity CHAPTER 10: Russian Christianity CHAPTER 11: Serbian Christianity CHAPTER 12: Syriac Christianity CHAPTER 13: Eastern Christianity in the United States CHAPTER 14: Eastern Christianity in China. CHAPTER 15: Eastern Catholic ChristianityCHAPTER 16: Eastern Christian Liturgical Traditions: Eastern Orthodox CHAPTER 17: Eastern Christian Liturgical Traditions: Oriental Orthodox CHAPTER 18: Eastern Christian Iconographic and Architectural Traditions: Eastern Orthodox CHAPTER 19: Eastern Christian Iconographic and Architectural Traditions: Oriental Orthodox CHAPTER 20: Eastern Christian Hagiographical Traditions: Eastern Orthodox CHAPTER 21.