Cambridge Companion to Christian Orthodox Theology Book

A chronology of the Eastern Churches

Who are the Orthodox Christians? : a historical introduction Mary B. Cunningham Cunningham, Mary B. Elizabeth Theokritoff Theokritoff, Elizabeth 1

1 Scripture and tradition in the Church Theodore G. Stylianopoulos Stylianopoulos, Theodore G. 21

2 Biblical interpretation in worship Archimandrite Ephrem Lash Lash, Archimandrite Ephrem 35

3 God in Trinity Boris Bobrinskoy Bobrinskoy, Boris 49

4 Creator and creation Elizabeth Theokritoff Theokritoff, Elizabeth 63

5 The human person as image and likeness of God Nonna Verna Harrison Harrison, Nonna Verna 78

6 Christ and salvation Peter Bouteneff Bouteneff, Peter 93

7 Eschatology Hilarion Alfeyev Alfeyev, Hilarion 107

8 The Church Matthew Steenberg Steenberg, Matthew 121

9 Theology of the icon Mariamna Fortounatto Fortounatto, Mariamna Mary B. Cunningham Cunningham, Mary B. 136

10 The spiritual way John Chryssavgis Chryssavgis, John 150

11 Church Fathers and the shaping of Orthodox theology Augustine Casiday Casiday, Augustine 167

12 The patristic revival and its protagonists Andrew Louth Louth, Andrew 188

13 The Russian religious revival and its theological legacy Michael Plekon Plekon, Michael 203

14 Some key themes and figures in Greek theological thought Athansios N. Papathanasiou Papathanasiou, Athansios N. 218

15 Personhood and its exponents in twentieth-century Orthodox theology Aristotle Papanikolaou Papanikolaou, Aristotle 232

16 The witness of the Church in a pluralistic world : theological renaissance in the Church of Antioch Nicolas Abou Mrad Mrad, Nicolas Abou 246

17 Russian theology after totalitarianism Leonid Kishkovsky Kishkovsky, Leonid 261

18Orthodox Christianity in the West : the ecumenical challenge John A. Illions Illions, John A. 276

Glossary 293

Bibliography 295

Index 311