Eastern Christian Books

I've just learned of the recent publication of a new book that looks to be most interesting, and will continue the exploration, now incr...

My 2011 book Orthodoxy and the Roman Papacy was steeped in the ecclesiological insights of both East and West of the 20th century, a centur...

To my horror, my students have often complained in my courses on the history of interactions between Eastern Christians and Muslims that ...

Set for release early in the new year,  Against Marcellus and On Ecclesiastical Theology , trans. Kelly McCarthy Spoerl and Markus Vinzent (...

I'm about half-way through Cyril Hovorun's welcome new book,  Scaffolds of the Church: Towards Poststructural Ecclesiology   (Cascad...

I just received the 2017 catalogue for InterVarsity Academic Press, and among its many offerings is a massive book set for release in late s...

Last year, when the second of two dynamo brothers died, I paid tribute to the great Anglican historians Owen and Henry Chadwick, several of...

When it first appeared in 2008, I read with great interest Susan Wessel's fascinating and important study, Leo the Great and the Spiritu...

As I noted last June, when notice of this book's publication was posted , we have been living in a time of increasing scholarship foc...

I'm looking forward to teaching a course next year on the uses and abuses of history, focusing on Christian-Muslim relations and the eve...

I taught a mini-class on ecclesiology last week, and we spent a great deal of time on papal history and the papacy in general. My students a...

It always astonishes me that my students are astonished at the development of Christian doctrine. These innocents, knowing very little even ...

It has been well known among scholars since at least 1970 that the office Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican, and some Lutheran Christians call ...

It has been said that too much of what passes for theology today, especially among those dealing in patristics, is in fact just history or i...

As I have often noted on here, interest in all things "Byzantine" (whatever the problems with that term) remains high, and new bo...

Augustine Casiday is a busy and prolific fellow. I interviewed him last September about his massive, and massively impressive, The Orthodox ...

Last week I posted a review of Fr. Oliver's splendid new book. I had previously sent him some questions for an interview, and here are ...