The Orthodox Eastern Church
THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY WISDOM AT CONSTANTINOPLE.
[Frontispiece
THE
ORTHODOX EASTERN CHURCH
BY
ADRIAN FORTESCUE, Ph.D., D.D.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR
LONDON
CATHOLIC TRUTH SOCIETY
69 SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, S.E.
1907
πάτραν δ’ ἔναιον ἡ μὲν ἑλλάδα
κλήρῳ λαχοῦσα γαῖαν, ἡ δὲ βάρβαρον.
τοὐτω στάσιν τιν’, ὡς ἐγὼ δόκουν ὁρᾶν,
τεύχειν ἐν ἀλλήλαισιν.
Persæ, 186–189
CONTENTS
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PART I
THE ORTHODOX EASTERN CHURCH BEFORE THE SCHISM
The Great Patriarchates |
5 |
Rome and the Eastern Churches |
51 |
The Faith and Rites of the Byzantine Church before the Schism |
98 |
PART II
THE SCHISM
The Schism of Photius |
135 |
The Schism of Cerularius |
172 |
PART III
THE ORTHODOX CHURCH SINCE THE SCHISM
The Reunion Councils |
201 |
The Crusades and the Byzantine Church |
221 |
Under the Turk |
229 |
Orthodox Theology |
245 |
PART IV
THE ORTHODOX CHURCH AT THE PRESENT DAY.
The Constitution of the Orthodox Church |
273 |
The Orthodox Hierarchy |
338 |
The Orthodox Faith |
361 |
Orthodox Rites |
395 |
The Question of Reunion |
429 |
441 |
This work was published before January 1, 1930, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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