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Vladimir Lossky · 1963 · Book
Vladimir Lossky's "The Vision of God" emerged from lectures delivered at Anglican theological colleges in England during the 1950s, representing a landmark effort to introduce Western Christianity to the distinctive theological vision…
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Kallistos Ware · 1964 · Book
This scholarly monograph examines the life and theological work of Eustratios Argenti, an eighteenth-century Orthodox theologian who served as patriarch of Constantinople during one of the most challenging periods in Byzantine Christian…
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John Meyendorff · 1964 · Book
John Meyendorff's comprehensive study emerged from his doctoral research at the Sorbonne, where he gained unprecedented access to previously unstudied manuscripts of the fourteenth-century Byzantine theologian Gregory Palamas. Writing in the 1950s…
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Alexander Schmemann · 1966 · Book
Alexander Schmemann wrote this foundational work in liturgical theology while serving as professor and dean at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary in New York. Originally delivered as lectures, the book emerged from…
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Anthony Bloom · 1966 · Book
Living Prayer emerges from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's decades of pastoral work among Russian émigrés in post-war London and his radio broadcasts for the BBC Russian Service. Writing as an Orthodox monk and…
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John Meyendorff · 1969 · Book
John Meyendorff's Christ in Eastern Christian Thought emerged from his conviction that Western Christianity had developed in relative isolation from the rich christological heritage of the Eastern Orthodox tradition. Writing as both…
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Alexander Schmemann · 1969 · Book
Great Lent emerged from Alexander Schmemann's pastoral concern that Orthodox Christians in America had lost touch with the deep spiritual rhythms of their tradition. Writing as dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological…
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Anthony Bloom · 1970 · Book
Beginning to Pray emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral work with seekers and new Christians in London, where his radio broadcasts and spiritual direction had revealed the profound confusion many felt about…
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John Meyendorff · 1970 · Book
John Meyendorff's Marriage: An Orthodox Perspective emerged from the ecumenical dialogues of the 1960s, when Eastern Orthodox theology was gaining fresh attention in the West and questions about marriage, divorce, and sexuality…
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Anthony Bloom · 1971 · Book
God and Man emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's decades of pastoral ministry in London, where he served Russian Orthodox émigrés and growing numbers of British converts seeking authentic Christian spirituality. Writing in…
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Anthony Bloom · 1971 · Book
Meditations on a Theme emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral work among Russian Orthodox emigres in London during the 1960s. As Archbishop of Sourozh, Bloom encountered believers struggling to maintain authentic spiritual…
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Bible, Church, Tradition Bible, Church, Tradition: An Eastern Orthodox View
Georges Florovsky · 1972 · Book
This collection of essays emerged from Georges Florovsky's decades-long effort to articulate Eastern Orthodox theology for Western audiences during his tenure at Harvard Divinity School and Princeton Theological Seminary. Writing primarily in…
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Georges Florovsky · 1972–1989 · Book
Georges Florovsky's Collected Works represent the systematic compilation of writings by one of the most influential Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century. Published across multiple volumes from 1972 to 1989, these works…
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Thomas Hopko · 1972 · Book
Thomas Hopko's comprehensive exposition emerged from his work as a seminary professor and his recognition that English-speaking audiences lacked accessible introductions to Orthodox theology. Writing in the early 1970s as interest in…
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Dumitru Staniloae · 1972 · Book
Dumitru Stăniloae's Spiritualitatea Ortodoxă represents the culmination of decades of theological reflection by Romania's most influential Orthodox theologian. Writing in the aftermath of Vatican II and amid growing ecumenical dialogue, Stăniloae sought…
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Anthony Bloom · 1973 · Book
Courage to Pray emerged from Anthony Bloom's decades of pastoral experience as Metropolitan of the Russian Orthodox Church in Western Europe, where he encountered countless believers struggling with the apparent silence of…
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John Meyendorff · 1974 · Book
John Meyendorff's comprehensive survey emerged from his lectures at St. Vladimir's Seminary and Harvard Divinity School, addressing the widespread ignorance of Byzantine theological thought in Western academic circles. Writing in the wake…
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Georges Florovsky · 1974 · Book
This collection of essays emerges from Georges Florovsky's decades-long engagement with the tensions between Christian faith and secular culture in the modern world. Writing as both a patristic scholar and an active…
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Vladimir Lossky · 1974 · Book
This collection gathers Vladimir Lossky's most important theological essays, written during his decades as a leading voice of twentieth-century Orthodox theology in the West. Compiled after his death in 1958, these pieces…
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Alexander Schmemann · 1974 · Book
Alexander Schmemann's exploration of baptism emerges from his broader concern that Christians had lost touch with the true meaning of the sacraments. Writing as dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, Schmemann…
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Power of the Name The Power of the Name: The Jesus Prayer in Orthodox Spirituality
Kallistos Ware · 1974 · Book
This slender volume emerged from Kallistos Ware's desire to introduce Western Christians to one of Eastern Orthodoxy's most treasured spiritual practices. Writing in the early 1970s as Orthodox theology was gaining renewed…
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John Meyendorff · 1974 · Book
John Meyendorff's study emerges from the twentieth-century revival of patristic theology and the growing Western interest in Eastern Orthodox spirituality. Writing as both a distinguished Byzantine scholar and an Orthodox theologian, Meyendorff…
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Anthony Bloom · 1975 · Book
We Believe in God emerged from Metropolitan Anthony Bloom's pastoral encounters with Western Christians seeking to deepen their understanding of Orthodox theology and spirituality. Writing in the 1970s as one of the…
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Georges Florovsky · 1976 · Book
Creation and Redemption collects Georges Florovsky's theological essays written over three decades as he established himself as the leading voice of twentieth-century Orthodox theology in the West. These pieces emerged from Florovsky's…