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The history of Orthodox Christianity
Title
The history of Orthodox Christianity [videorecording] / producer/director, Nicholas J. Furris ; writer, Apostolos Fliakos.
Published
New York : GOTelecom, Inc. ; Worcester, PA : Vision Video, [1994?]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 background material (32 p.)
Notes
Guide by Patrick Henry Reardon.
Summary
The most detailed worldwide presentation of the Orthodox Church, Her traditions, and Her sacramental life. The programs produced in English and Greek, will serve as an educational tool for the Christian Orthodox Church in addressing the needs of a world-dispersed audience, and in making Orthodoxy better understood among those who are unfamiliar with this ancient Christian Church.
Variant and related titles
Beginnings
Byzantium
Hidden treasure
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 16, 2010
Performers
Narrator, Yanni Simonides.
System details note
DVD.
Incomplete contents
Part 1 : The Beginnings
Church and state
Ecumenical councils - Nicene Creed
Iconoclasm
Fathers of the Church
Monasticism
The splendor of Aghia Sophia
Mission to the Slavs
The great Schism
Crusades
Fall of Byzantium
Part 2 : Byzantium
The early church
From Jerusalem to the nations
Christianity and Hellenism
Catacombs and persecution
The early martyrs
Administrative structure
Birth of Byzantium
Legalization of the church
Part 3 : Hidden treasure
Church in captivity
Moscow : the third Rome
Greek revolution
The ancient patriarchates today
New World
Russia after Communism
Challenges for the futre
The essence of the Church.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
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