Greek Orthodox Churches In AnatoliaZ. Ozcan
Trapped between two churches: Orthodox and Greek‐Catholics in eastern Polanddoi:10.1080/09637499508431718Serge KeleherReligion State & Society
The remains of Archbishop Anastasios of Albania arrived in Tirana for public veneration ahead of his funeral on Thursday. Thousands of mourners paid tribute, with an honorary procession at Tirana Cathedral. Dignitaries from Greece and other Orthodox Churches will attend the funeral. Archbishop Anastasios...
The Koine Greek that the people spoke in about 300 BCE to 350 CE was the common people's language. The New Testament was written in Koine, it was the official language of the Byzantine Empire until it fell in 1453, and it survives as the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox church...
The hill beyond the apse is the hill rising above the great theatre. We're looking toward the east, inland. As with Christian churches of the period, it is laid out so that the apse is at the east end. In the picture below, we have moved forward far enough to be looking into the...
I had purchased the tickets the afternoon before at one of the ticket offices in Hora. You don't have to buy your tickets way in advance, but then you don't want to wait until the last moment because the ferry will only be in port for just a few minutes. Once you see it coming,...
Created art in Greek Orthodox churchesLauren Wiseman
Ethnic studies Twenty -first century participation in two U.S. Greek Orthodox churches UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AlexChristineThis study provides new insights on the state of participation in a contemporary ethnoreligious group organization, the Greek Orthodox Church. I examine the ethnoreligious ...
Several autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox churches follow canonical rites derived from the original Byzantine rite. The number of these churches has varied in history but has included the Church of Constantinople (Istanbul), the Church of Alexandria (Egypt), the Church of...
Union of Eastern and Latin churches Despite all the obstacles, union was nevertheless finally pronounced at the SecondCouncil of Lyonin 1274. The Orthodox East was coerced into accepting union. Immediately after Michael’s death (1282), however, the Greek church declared the union invalid. The Gr...