Eastern Christian Books

I am just old enough to remember when it seemed suddenly one day people in theology (at least in Canada) woke up and "discovered" ...

Released just last month under the editorship of Mary Ann Hinsdale  and Stephen Okey, the T&T Clark Handbook of Theological Anthropology...

For better or worse, much theology--Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox--has for the better part of four decades now at least been rather int...

It won't be out until December, making it an ideal Christmas present for those who are interested in the third Cappadocian father, often...

The recent news that the venerable Norris-Hulse professorship of divinity in the University of Cambridge is passing from Sarah Coakley to C...

As this first week of the Great Fast continues to unfold, we may contemplate the question of what it is Christian askesis--fasting, abstinen...

Just released late last year is a book that manages to be both 'ancient and ever new,' that is, to draw on ancient sources still rel...

Hans Boersma, whom I interviewed here , has a book coming out in early 2013 that will be of interest to patrologists, especially those inter...

Sandro Magister, who is always worth reading, has recently written of the "rehabilitation" as it were of Jean Daniélou nearly for...

Oxford University Press continues to impress with the books it publishes in its series on Early Christian Studies. One of its latest offerin...

One of the most important and influential, if at times baffling or ambigous, Fathers of the Church remains St. Gregory of Nyssa, on whom, as...

Pace the title, there is actually much in this book of interest to Eastern Christians; many figures who are so important to Eastern Christi...

One not infrequently comes across self-appointed spokesmen for Orthodoxy who, having fed all the world's poor and solved all its other ...

St. Gregory of Nyssa continues to fascinate many people, not least because of the complexity of his thought, the fluidity and ambiguity of s...

The question of "soteriological exclusivism" has haunted Christianity from the beginning. Is the covenant with Israel exclusive to...