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A fascinating introduction to a fascinating subject. - Christianbook.com A wonderful introduction to Orthodoxy. - Goodreads A good introduction to the Orthodox Church. - Goodreads An excellent introduction to the Orthodox Church. - Goodreads Historical Introduction. - Goodreads It's a short, general introduction to the subject. - Goodreads Review: The Orthodox ChurchUser Review - Elizabeth White - GoodreadsWhen I converted to Orthodoxy in 1964 this book was given to me. I think it was one of the few books on Orthodoxy in English at the time. I read it many times over. I consider it a classic and recommend it to anyone wanting a good introduction to Orthodoxy. Read full review Review: The Orthodox ChurchUser Review - Jeff Rickel - GoodreadsExcellent overview of the history and theology of the Orthodox Church. Fascinating concepts and thoughts that contrast sharply with western scholasticism. Interesting how they view Catholics and Protestants as two sides to the same coin. Read full review Related books
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