The Illuminating Icon

Type

Book

Authors

Anthony Ugolnik

ISBN 10

0802836526

ISBN 13

9780802836526

Tags

Orthodoxy, Ecumenism, Religion & Spirituality, Russian Orthodox Church, Orthodox Eastern Church--Soviet Union, Orthodox Eastern Church--United States, Christianity and culture, civil religion--United States, Soviet Union--church history, United States--church history, Soviet Union--relations--United States, United States--relations--Soviet Union

Description

A revealing book by an American Christian of Russian descent who has a strong personal bond with many Christians in Russia. Anthony Ugolnik exposes the cultural and religious alienation between Russians and Americans, shows who the thousand-year-old Russian Orthodox tradition actively shapes the life of contemporary Russian Christians, and points out how Russian Orthodoxy can inform and enrich American Christianity. - from Amzon

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