The Oriental Church And The Latin

By Jonas King

Book Overview

The book ""The Oriental Church And The Latin"" by Jonas King is a historical account of the relationship between the Eastern and Western Churches. The author explores the origins of the schism between the two churches, which occurred in the 11th century, and the subsequent attempts at reconciliation. King delves into the theological and cultural differences between the two churches, including their respective liturgies, religious practices, and interpretations of scripture. He also examines the political and social factors that contributed to the divide, such as the influence of the Byzantine Empire and the Crusades.The book draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of this complex and often fraught relationship. King's writing is clear and engaging, making this book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of Christianity.Overall, ""The Oriental Church And The Latin"" is a valuable contribution to the field of church history, shedding light on an important and often overlooked aspect of the Christian tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432676474
• ISBN13: 9781432676476
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"