Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the religious landscape in Russia has undergone a marked transformation: re-sacraliz......more
For those living in the East Roman Empire, it was God-protected, immune from the impermanence of other states. But in la......more
Working-class immigration, religion, and labor history in the United States At the turn of the twentieth century, thousa......more
Reading Faithfully reveals how Russian critics of the Silver Age (the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries) rer......more
Learning to read Orthodox icons is an opportunity to engage Holy Scripture with greater depth and understanding. It allo......more
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Women in the Orthodox Tradition brings feminist insights into dialogue with Orthodox Christianity to theologically ident......more
In 1999, a priest at the Chicago diocese, Fr. Demetri, is asked to visit a gang member convicted of a grisly murder whos......more
For those living in the East Roman Empire, it was God-protected, immune from the impermanence of other states. But in la......more
In this concise volume, Bishop Irenei renews his exploration of the patristic genre of centuries -- one hundred short pa......more
A leading historical theologian surveys the early Church’s thinking about Christ Brian E. Daley, SJ, is a renowned and p......more
Family, Sex, and Faith is the first systematic examination of what the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) teaches and how bel......more
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"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled." Matthew 5:6 How do we hunger for r......more
The Station follows three high-spirited young men as they visit twenty monasteries on Mount Athos in 1927. They examine ......more
This volume addresses the way in which images of Eastern Christianity are constructed in the diaries and travel descript......more
An exploration of how contemporary Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity preserves and protects sacred ideas and relationships......more
A Ray of Light is one of several works compiled by Archimandrite Panteleimon (Niznik), the founder and first abbot of Ho......more
An exploration of how contemporary Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity preserves and protects sacred ideas and relationships......more
How is our Christian faith properly lived? Is Christianity a series of abstract teachings to which we, as individuals, g......more
A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community’s struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself afte......more
A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community’s struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself afte......more
Syria has garnered international news headlines since the Civil war that began in 2011. Foreign intervention has been a ......more
This book brings Maximus the Confessor’s logoi doctrine into dialogue with modern-day evolutionary biology. It explores ......more
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Over the last hundred years, the Eastern Orthodox Church has been rediscovering her western heritage, spurred on by larg......more
Rev. Dr. Miltiades B. Efthimiou, an Orthodox protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, shares an ......more
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The theme of Creativity and Becoming is this: that when we approach the making of art as a spiritual practice, as a way ......more
Rev. Dr. Miltiades B. Efthimiou, an Orthodox protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, shares an ......more
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Using research on Eastern European migrants, this volume examines Orthodox Christianity’s recent encounter with the West......more
This volume includes seventeen essays on Byzantine monasticism, focusing on the 9th to 15th centuries....more
This liturgical guide offers detailed rubrics for every Sunday and major feast of the year, as well as certain lesser fe......more
The centuries after the Protestant Reformation brought about a radical reinterpretation of the epistles of St. Paul, dis......more
This book explores the somatic hymns - Mälkə’ - addressed to saints in the Ethiopian and Eritrean Churches, their origin......more
Modern theological engagements on deification have undergone two major paradigm shifts. First, the study of deification ......more
Supplicatory Canon to Saint Fanourios the Great Martyr....more
Gregory Akindynos (died ca. 1348) was one of the main protagonists in the Byzantine Hesychast Controversy. A fellow stud......more
The existence of "fools for Christ" in the Orthodox tradition mystifies many people, even some within the Orthodox Churc......more
Today, the doctrine of the beatific vision has been woefully forgotten within the church and its theology. Yet, througho......more
People often complain that the Divine Liturgy is always the same, week after week. But every ritual, phrase, and action ......more
Supplicatory Canon to St Sophia and her three daughters in Greek and English on opposite sides of the page....more
In the early Church, female disciples, prophetesses, virgins, widows, and deaconesses played an active role in the life ......more
The Philokalia, a seminal anthology in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, is a collection of texts written between the 4th a......more
The Philokalia, a seminal anthology in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, is a collection of texts written between the 4th a......more
"A spirited guide to discovering the intricate ways of the "Older Testament." Roddy brings his knowledge of scripture an......more
The Philokalia, a seminal anthology in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, is a collection of texts written between the 4th a......more
The Philokalia, a seminal anthology in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, is a collection of texts written between the 4th a......more
Marqus ibn Qunbar’s Master and Disciple offers the critical edition and translation of a theological treatise that is pu......more
Hyperechios’s Exhortation to the Monks for the first time in English translation Hyperechios is a little-known monk of t......more
I TRIED TO WARN YOU is a trenchant critique of the march of folly that has characterized the (perhaps terminal) decline ......more
A thorough guide for the practise of the Jesus Prayer....more
Orthodox Sisters explores the relationship between women, religion, and social, cultural, and economic change between 17......more
The Problem of Orthodoxy: Evangelicals at the Crossroads of Truth and Power reexamines Christian orthodoxy, especially c......more
Deacon Albair Mikhail, known for his contributions to preserving the rich heritage of hymns and rites of the Coptic Orth......more
Praying without ceasing is a Bible command that is not only directed to monks but for all Christians from all walks of l......more
Orthodox Daily Prayers, Collector’s Edition with Instructions and Index, is cleanly formatted for easy reading, It was c......more
Orthodox Daily Prayers, Collector’s Edition with Instructions and Index is cleanly formatted for easy reading, It was co......more
Assessing issues related to the Orthodox Church from an academic, secular point of view is a sensitive matter. However, ......more
Written 900 years ago by Blessed Theophylact of Ochrid, these commentaries distill the essence of St. John Chrysostom’s ......more
In the Holy Catechism, Saint Nektarios of Aegina provides a comprehensive overview of Eastern Orthodox doctrine and prac......more
Ecumenical Councils is a thorough work by Saint Nektarios of Aegina on the Ecumenical Councils of the Orthodox Church. T......more
Having been taught by our holy, catholic, and apostolic Church that it is meet and right to magnify the Theotokos and Ev......more
A Paraklesis (Greek: Παράκλησις, Slavonic: молебенъ) or Supplicatory Canon in the Byzantine Rite, is a service of suppli......more
The holy memorial service of the Eastern Orthodox Church is a ceremony passed down from the earliest days of Christianit......more
Divine Gerontissa Xenia, the first Abbess of St Nektarios of Aegina, was mindful of the phrase ’the kingdom of heaven su......more
Saint Nektarios composed this work in 1914 at the behest of the Metropolitan of Athens "in order to refute erroneous pos......more
In his letter to Nun Eusebia, we are offered a unique and intimate glimpse into St Nektarios’ role as a spiritual father......more
In this volume, Saint Nektarios explores the sacred visual art of the Church, focusing on how they are used, and drawing......more
Fr. Fortescue’s grasp of the disputes that divide East and West, his narration of events, and his identification of atti......more
Fr. Fortescue’s grasp of the disputes that divide East and West, his narration of events, and his identification of atti......more
The famous saying "Know Thyself" is well-known as the hallmark of ancient philosophy. In Christianity this imperative as......more
"Jesus answered and said to him, ’If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will com......more
Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker (1846-1920) has become one of the most well-known and much beloved Orthodox Christian s......more
Saint Nektarios’ Theological work is deeply rooted in the biblical and patristic tradition. The purpose of his theologic......more
Sickness and Death is a collection of letters from Bishop Theophan to his spiritual children all relating to sickness an......more
On Care for the Soul was first published in 1894, at the end of Saint Nektarios’s tenure as a preacher in Athens (1891-1......more
Written eleven years into Saint Nektarios’s tenure as the Director of the Rizarios Ecclesiastical School in Athens, The ......more
Artemius, also known as Shallita, spelt Shalita or Chalita was a Syrian general of the Roman Empire and dux Aegypti or i......more
In every age the Church is provoked by the worldly mindset to innovate, departing from the narrow, royal path which both......more
The key phrase in the letters of St Paul in general and the letter to the Ephesians in particular is the phrase "In Him.......more
Documentary Sources on the History of Rus’ Metropolitanate contains an extensive collection of letters and documents rel......more
"In the West, traditionally, the educators want the students to become a part of this great conversation of intellectual......more
Moving Beyond Theoria Towards Theosis focuses on the telos of man as understood in Plato’s theoria, envisioned in the al......more
John Philoponus, also known as John the Grammarian or John of Alexandria, was a Christian philosopher, theologian, scien......more
Robert Saler examines the small but influential Death to the World movement in US Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Present......more
The book presents the essential stages and contributions of Romanian dogmatic thinking from the second half of the 20th ......more
St. Gregory Palamas (ca. 1296-1357) is among the most well-known and celebrated theologians of late Byzantium. This book......more
Supplicatory Canon and Akathist to the Most Holy, Precious and Life Giving Cross...more
Annalisa Boyd knows motherhood-its challenges, its joys, and its potential for spiritual growth. In this prayer book she......more
"Stories of saints, charlatans, faithful and not-so-faithful laypeople-some remembered, many forgotten-make up the lost ......more
Evil eye is a phenomenon observed globally and has to do with the misfortune and calamities that we can cause to someone......more
The History of the Franks contains Christian tales of miracles, descriptions of omens and natural events, stories of Chr......more
The events of Holy Week are filled with important teachings about Jesus mission and His love and forgiveness to humanity......more
The radical socio-political changes in the wake of the fall of communism in many predominantly Orthodox countries of Eas......more