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300 a| 128 pages ;c| 23 cm.;

490 0 a| Religion and spirituality;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages [117]-123) and index.;

505 0 a| Iconoclasts and iconodules -- John of Damascus -- The Paulicians versus the empire -- The beginning of the Great Schism -- Symeon the New Theologian -- Russia under the Mongol yoke -- The Philosophy of Hesychasm -- The possessors -- Archpriest Avvakum -- Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain -- The way of the pilgrim -- Silouan's song.;

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520 a| "Holy Men of God is a history of the kings, priests, and monks of Eastern Orthodoxy, an intriguing subject especially for Western readers. It focuses on the violent and luxuriant worlds of Byzantium and medieval Russia, taking its readers from the Iconoclastic crisis, the last church fathers, the Bogomil heretics, the God-intoxicated Hesychasts, and the flowering of Russian saints under the Mongol yoke, to the quarrel between the Possessors and the Non-Possessors, the bizarre persecution of the Old Believers, the twilight of the Ottoman Empire, the spiritual classic The Way of a Pilgrim, and the death on a Greek peninsula of the solitary monk Silouan. Central to its plot are the quarrelsome figure Symeon the New Theologian and the final schism between the Eastern and Western churches in AD 1054. Throughout the book the quiet sanctity of the Eastern church is contrasted with the neurosis and sadism of the Russian and Byzantine monarchs. This interplay helps the reader better appreciate the strength and resilience of a church that has been repeatedly exposed to chaos and catastrophe up to the present day"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Holy men of God kings, priests, and monks in Eastern Orthodoxy / Theodore Sabo.

Author/creator	Sabo, Theodore, 1973-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2022]
Description	128 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Orthodox Eastern Church--Biography. Orthodox Eastern Church--History. Byzantine Empire--Church history. Slavic countries--Church history.

Series	Religion and spirituality
Contents	Iconoclasts and iconodules -- John of Damascus -- The Paulicians versus the empire -- The beginning of the Great Schism -- Symeon the New Theologian -- Russia under the Mongol yoke -- The Philosophy of Hesychasm -- The possessors -- Archpriest Avvakum -- Nicodemus of the Holy Mountain -- The way of the pilgrim -- Silouan's song.
Abstract	"Holy Men of God is a history of the kings, priests, and monks of Eastern Orthodoxy, an intriguing subject especially for Western readers. It focuses on the violent and luxuriant worlds of Byzantium and medieval Russia, taking its readers from the Iconoclastic crisis, the last church fathers, the Bogomil heretics, the God-intoxicated Hesychasts, and the flowering of Russian saints under the Mongol yoke, to the quarrel between the Possessors and the Non-Possessors, the bizarre persecution of the Old Believers, the twilight of the Ottoman Empire, the spiritual classic The Way of a Pilgrim, and the death on a Greek peninsula of the solitary monk Silouan. Central to its plot are the quarrelsome figure Symeon the New Theologian and the final schism between the Eastern and Western churches in AD 1054. Throughout the book the quiet sanctity of the Eastern church is contrasted with the neurosis and sadism of the Russian and Byzantine monarchs. This interplay helps the reader better appreciate the strength and resilience of a church that has been repeatedly exposed to chaos and catastrophe up to the present day"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages [117]-123) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2021059143
ISBN	9781685073374 (paperback)
ISBN	(adobe pdf)

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