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  • Two Views of the Cross
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    For Protestants or Catholics seeking to understand Eastern Orthodoxy, the Cross is a good place to start. In the West a multitude of different views sprang up over the last millennium, but Orthodox Christian beliefs have remained unchanged. The contrast between those views is suggested by the two images on the book’s cover, showing how differently the meaning of the Cross was u...
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    10,31 €

  • At the Corner of East and Now
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Acclaimed author Frederica Mathewes-Green takes us through a typical Divine Liturgy in her little parish of Holy Cross in Baltimore, setting of her well-loved book Facing East. Interspersed with reflections on the liturgy and the Orthodox faith are accounts of adventures around the country. In all the places she visits and all the people she meets, Frederica finds insights abou...
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    13,27 €

  • Welcome to the Orthodox Church
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Welcome to the Orthodox Church--its history, theology, worship, spirituality, and daily life. This friendly guide provides a comprehensive introduction to Orthodoxy, but with a twist: readers learn by making a series of visits to a fictitious church, and get to know the faith as new Christians did for most of history, by immersion. Mathews-Green provides commentary and explanat...
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    16,29 €

  • Mary as the Early Christians Knew Her
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Mathewes-Green opens up "The Gospel of Mary" to see her early life, offering a window into her centrality to the Christian Faith in new and sometimes startling ways. Christians have alternatively raised the status of the mother of Jesus to that of her Son or ignored her entirely. Behind all of the images is a girl who grew up to be the mother of Christ.- How did the first Chris...
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    15,36 €

  • Jesus Prayer
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    In the earliest centuries of faith, Christians in the deserts of Palestine and Africa sought a short prayer that could be easily repeated, in order to acquire the habit of 'prayer without ceasing.' The result was The Jesus Prayer: 'Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me.' This jewel of Eastern Christianity aims at enabling a person to be in God’s presence, rather than ...
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    15,24 €

  • First Fruits of Prayer
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Join Frederica Mathewes-Green on a guided retreat through an ancient Orthodox text. Regardless of your denominational background, First Fruits of Prayer will bring to life the prayer experience of first millennium Christianity through immersion in this poetic hymn, an extraordinarily beautiful work that is still chanted by Christians around the world each Lent. It weaves togeth...
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    15,10 €

  • Open Door
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Discover how icons can become part of your own life of prayer.Encounter twelve of the world’s most significant Orthodox icons with one of today’s best-loved spiritual writers as your guide.'The Open Door provides an open window into a radically different approach to spiritual formation, one that is more ancient/Eastern than modern/Western, one that feels refreshingly new as wel...
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    15,23 €

  • Illumined Heart
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Why are modern Christians so indistinguishable from everyone else?How come Christians who lived in times of bloody persecution were so heroic, while we who live in safety are not?How could the first Christians fast valiantly, but we feel deprived without dessert?How did New Testament believers pray without ceasing?How could the early Christian martyrs actually forgive their tor...
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    14,68 €

  • Little Book of Hours
    Frederica Mathewes-Green
    Experience the depth and beauty of an ancient prayer practice as it is celebrated in a modern monastic community At the Church of the Transfiguration on Cape Cod, the Liturgy of the Hours is observed each day by the Community of Jesus, an ecumenical Christian community in the Benedictine monastic tradition. The Liturgy of the Hours is the heartbeat of everyday life, the pulse t...
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    14,22 €