Christ in Eastern Christian Thought |
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
The Meaning of Tradition | 13 |
Historical Relativism and Authority in Christian Dogma | 27 |
What Is an Ecumenical Council? | 45 |
Is Authority Still the Issue? | 63 |
The Catholicity of the Church | 81 |
Contemporary Problems of Orthodox Canon Law | 99 |
Confessing Christ Today | 115 |
The Unity of the Church and the Unity of Mankind | 129 |
Past and Present Perspectives | 149 |
Orthodox Theology Today | 167 |
The Orthodox Tradition in History | 187 |
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Byzantine Theology: Historical Trends and Doctrinal Themes John Meyendorff No preview available - 1979 |