Orthodox Feasts of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary

Hugh Wybrew

Published by St Vladimir's Seminary Press in 2000-01-01

"This book presents selected Orthodox liturgical texts for feasts of the incarnation. Freshly translated into modern English, each day's material is introduced by a short account of its thematic sources, and accompanied by a brief spiritual and theological commentary. An opening section gives a concise account of the development of the liturgical calendar and the origins of these feasts in the Orthodox Church." "Orthodox Feasts of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary introduces Western Christians to the doctrinal richness of Orthodox liturgical celebrations of the Word become flesh."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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