Byzantine theology. Meyendorf I.

“Byzantine theology” is the outstanding work of the Protopresister John Meyendorf, a table book for those who want to more deeply understand the history of the teachings of the Orthodox Church at the time when his most fundamental provisions were formulated. The author’s thoughts help, relying on historical experience, to comprehend the day today.

Father John immerses the reader in the exciting history of Byzantine theology in his basic trends and problems, including an iconoclastic crisis, a split between the east and the West, the doctrine of the church. and the man, the holy Trinity and the two nature of Christ, about the sacraments of the Church and its mission in the world.

Protopresviter John Meyendorf (1926-1992), an outstanding patron, theologian, historian of the Church, professor of the Holy-Vladimir Seminary in New -York, in the field of Orthodox science, serves as a model of deep erudition, balanced and competent assessments that make generalizations think.