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Historical Depth
Customers are highly impressed with the historical depth of the book, praising its coverage of Eastern Christianity's development from early Christianity through the first eight centuries and the Ecumenical Councils that shaped doctrinal controversies.

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The eastern approach to worship and its key elements is well covered.
It covers the early developments in christianity through its first 8 centuries of common development and the 7 ecumenical counc... Read More
Even with the "heavy" history section of the book (almost half the book), i did not find it "dry".
This means it is also a good reference tool.
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We owe great deal to the orthodox as they have gaurded the deposit of our faith for over two millennia.
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While absolute confidence in their practices is off-putting, the idea of a decentralized confederation of churches is superior ... Read More
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orthodox, good, eastern, great and east. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 482 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 26 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The books is very informative but somewhat dry
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I found the book to contain a lot of good information historically and some decent summaries of doctrines
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However i think i would have liked more depth in the doctrine and perhaps two volumes
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This would have been better organized in my opinion
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While absolute confidence in their practices is offputting the idea of a decentralized confederation of churches is superior to the monarchy of the pope
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Even with the 34heavy34 history section of the book almost half the book i did not find it 34dry34
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Instead of describing all its content just search inside the book at look at the table of contents
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But this is definitely a book for two types of people 1 a refresher for the orthodox who needs to review their history and 2 those interested in orthodoxy
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