The Christian East and the Rise of the Papacy
Subtitle: The Church 1071-1453 A.D
By: Aristeides Papadakis in collaboration with John Meyendorff.
Contributors: Meyendorff, John, 1926-
Series: The Church in history ;
Publisher: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Crestwood, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
Subjects: Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.; Eastern churches -- History.; Papacy -- History.
First sentence: This volume examines developments in the churches of the East and the West in the High Middle Ages, including major Western movements such as the reform papacy, the crusades, and scholasticism, and their impact on the Eastern Church. Concurrently, the author explores the theological and spiritual tides that spread from Byzantium to the northern regions of the Balkans and Rus', and lastly recounts the stories of the native churches of Egypt, Ethiopia, Syria, Armenia, and Georgia.
Description: This volume examines developments in the churches of the East and the West in the High Middle Ages, including major Western movements such as the reform papacy, the crusades, and scholasticism, and their impact on the Eastern Church. Concurrently, the author explores the theological and spiritual tides that spread from Byzantium to the northern regions of the Balkans and Rus', and lastly recounts the stories of the native churches of Egypt, Ethiopia, Syria, Armenia, and Georgia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.