The Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodox Christianity: N-ZJohn Anthony McGuckin Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 - 833 pages With a combination of essay-length and short entries written by a team of leading religious experts, the two-volume Encyclopedia of Eastern Orthodoxy offers the most comprehensive guide to the cultural and intellectual world of Eastern Orthodox Christianity available in English today. --from publisher description. |
Contents
Volume I | 416 |
List of Entries vii | 446 |
Editors and Contributors xvii | 464 |
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