Light from the Christian East : an introduction to the Orthodox tradition /

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Author / Creator:Payton, James R., 1947-
Imprint:Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2007.
Description:240 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6489593
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ISBN:9780830825943 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0830825940 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-224) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Historical Perspectives
  • 2. Western Reactions
  • 3. Orthodoxy's Approach to Doctrine
  • 4. Talking About God
  • 5. The Creator and the Creation
  • 6. Humanity as Created and Fallen
  • 7. The Accomplishment of Salvation
  • 8. The Application of Salvation
  • 9. What is Grace?
  • 10. Going to Church
  • 11. Icons
  • 12. Tradition and Scripture
  • 13. Prayer
  • Epilogue
  • For Further Reading
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • Scripture Index