The Orthodox Eastern Church
Publisher: Catholic Truth Society
Published: 1908
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: List of Books; title: PART I; title: THE ORTHODOX EASTERN CHURCH BEFORE THE SCHISM; title: CHAPTER I; title: The Great Patriarchates 5; title: 1. Rome. 2. Alexandria. 3. Antioch. 4. Jerusalem. 5. Constantinople. 6. Cyprus. Summary.; title: CHAPTER II; title: Rome and the Eastern Churches 51; title: 1. The Eastern Fathers and the Papacy. 2. Appeals to Rome from the East. 3. The Popes and the General Councils. 4. Ill-feeling towards Rome in the East. Summary.; title: CHAPTER III; title: The Faith and Rites of the Byzantine Church before the Schism 98; title: 1. The Faith of the Byzantine Church. 2. Eastern Liturgies. 3. The Syrian Rite. 4. The Egyptian Rite. 5. The Byzantine Rite. 6. Byzantine Piety and Morals. 7. Byzantine Art. Summary.; title: PART II; title: THE SCHISM; title: CHAPTER IV; title: The Schism of Photius 135; title: 1. The Patriarch Ignatius. 2. Photius. 3. Open Schism. 4. The Question of Bulgaria. 5. The Filioque. 6. The Eighth General Council. 7. Photius lawful Patriarch. 8. The End of Photius. 9. Reunion after Photius. Summary.; title: CHAPTER V; title: The Schism of Cerularius 172; title: 1. The Pope, the Emperor, and the Patriarch. 2. The Schism. 3. After the Schism. 4. The End of Cerularius. Summary.; title: PART III; title: THE ORTHODOX CHURCH SINCE THE SCHISM; title: CHAPTER VI; title: The Reunion Councils 201; title: 1. The Council of Bari, 1098. 2. The Second Council of Lyons, 1274. 3. The Council of Ferrara- Florence, 1438-1439. 4. Cardinal Bessarion. Summary.; title: CHAPTER VII; title: The Crusades and the Byzantine Church 221; title: 1. The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. 2. The Crusaders and the Empire. 3. The Fourth Crusade, 1204. Summary.; title: CHAPTER VIII; title: Under the Turk 229; title: 1. The Fall of Constantinople, May 29, 1453. 2. The Rayahs. 3. The Porte and the Christian Churches. 4. The Porte and the (Ecumenical Patriarch. Summary.; title: CHAPTER IX; title: Orthodox Theology 245; title: 1. Theologians since 1453. 2. The Orthodox and the Lutherans. 3. The Orthodox and the Anglicans. 4. Cyril Lukaris and the Synod of Jerusalem, 1672. Summary.; title: PART IV; title: THE ORTHODOX CHURCH AT THE PRESENT DAY.; title: CHAPTER X; title: The Constitution of the Orthodox Church 273; title: 1. The Political Situation and the Great Church. 2. The Patriarchate of Alexandria. 3. The Patriarchate of Antioch. 4. The Patriarchate of Jerusalem. 5. The Church of Cyprus. 6. The Church of Russia (1589). 6 a. The Church of Georgia. 7. The Church of Carlovitz (1765). 8. The Church of Czernagora (1765). 9. The Church of Sinai (1782). 10. The Greek Church (1850). 11. The Church of Hermannstadt (1864). 12. The Bulgarian Exarchate (1870). 13. The Church of Czernovitz (1873). 14. The Church of Servia (1879). 15. The Roumanian Church (1885). 16. The Church of Hercegovina and Bosnia (1880). Summary.; title: CHAPTER XI; title: The Orthodox Hierarchy 338; title: 1. The (Ecumenical Patriarch and his Court. 2. The other Patriarchs, Bishops, Priests, and Clerks. 3. The Monks. Summary.; title: CHAPTER XII; title: The Orthodox Faith 361; title: 1. Orthodox Symbolic Books. 2. The Church and the Primacy. 3. The Filioque. 4. Tran substantiation. 5. The Epiklesis. 6. Purgatory. 7. The Immaculate Conception. 8. Modern Orthodox Theology. Summary.; title: CHAPTER XIII; title: Orthodox Rites 395; title: 1. The Calendar. 2. The Orthodox Service Books. 3. The Churches, Vestments, and Sacred Vessels. 4. Church Music. 5. The Holy Liturgy. 6. Other Rites ; the Sacraments. Summary.; title: CHAPTER XIV; title: The Question of Reunion 429; title: Index 441; title: ILLUSTRATIONS; title: The Church of the Holy Wisdom at Constantinople Frontispiece; title: Map of the Five Patriarchates in the Fifth Century To face p. 49; title: Plan of the Church of the Holy Wisdom Page 126; title: Grottaferrata To face p. 169; title: Vestments of the Byzantine Rite 405; title: Instruments used in the Byzantine Liturgy 409