The Orthodox Reality

The Orthodox RealityThis is a book about the struggle of Orthodox Christianity to establish a clear identity and mission within modernity Western modernity in particular. As such, it offers penetrating insight into the heart and soul of Orthodoxy. Yet it also lends unusual, unexpected insight into the struggle of all the churches to engage modernity with conviction and integrity. Written by one of the leading voices of contemporary Orthodox theology, The Orthodox Reality

The need for further clarity has given rise to this collection of essays by an international list of esteemed scholars who seek

The writers introduce a wide range of innovative models to unravel the culture of the biblical world

he divides Genesis into more than sixty units

and glorify God by living our lives as a gift

a leading scholar of the ancient world of the New Testament

and Protestant

It gives expression to the ministerial priesthood's biblically grounded

A Jesus Creed 2017 Book of the Year (Honorable Mention)

and the challenge of overcoming culture shock

Warren Carter and Ariel Feldman address and correct these misconceptions by engaging with the New Testament and major writings from Early Judaism

The Congregation in a Secular Age calls congregations to reimagine what change is and how to live into this future

this unique work is highly valuable for all Hellenists