Turning to Tradition
Subtitle: Converts and the Making of an American Orthodox Church
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780199324958
Description: This publication examines Christian converts to Orthodoxy who served as exemplars and leaders for convert movements in America during the twentieth century.
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1: St. Alexis Toth, Leader of Eastern Catholic Converts; title: Chapter 2: Fr. Raphael Morgan, and Early African American Orthodoxy; title: Chapter 3: Fr. Moses Berry and the Order of St. Moses Black; title: Chapter 4: The Conversion of Fr. Peter Gillquist and the Evangelical Orthodox Church; title: Chapter 5: The Deconversion of the Evangelical Orthodox Church from the Anti-Traditional Tradition; title: Conclusion; title: Bibliography