Michael Plekon is professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and in the Program in Religion and Culture at Baruch College of the City University of New York. He is also an ordained priest in the Orthodox Church in America and the author or editor of a number of books, including Hidden Holiness and Saints As They Really Are: Voices of Holiness in Our Time, both published by the University of Notre Dame Press.
14 Ebooks par Michael Plekon
Nicholas Afanasiev: The Church of the Holy Spirit
The Church of the Holy Spirit, written by Russian priest and scholar Nicholas Afanasiev (1893–1966), is one of the most important works of twentieth-century Orthodox theology. Afanasiev was a member …
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€26.99
Michael Plekon: Saints As They Really Are
In his new book, Saints As They Really Are, priest and scholar Michael Plekon traces the spiritual journeys of several American Christians, using their memoirs and other writings. These “saints-in-th …
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€22.99
Michael Plekon: Uncommon Prayer
In Uncommon Prayer: Prayer in Everyday Experience, Michael Plekon wants to change our minds on what constitutes prayer. In doing so, he makes a theological claim that commonplace aspects of the Chris …
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€22.99
Michael Plekon: Tradition Alive
Michael Plekon’s Tradition Alive presents a collection of essays highlighting not only the vibrant tradition of 20th century Eastern Orthodox thought, but also the necessity of its inclusion in the …
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€133.18
Michael Plekon & Maria Gwyn McDowell: The Church Has Left the Building
The origin of the phrase ‘the church has left the building’ lies with Elvis. In order to clear halls of his riotous fans after concerts, it was announced that ‘Elvis has left the building.’ Here, the …
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€21.99
Nicholas Afanasiev: Church of the Holy Spirit
The Church of the Holy Spirit, written by Russian priest and scholar Nicholas Afanasiev (1893-1966), is one of the most important works of twentieth-century Orthodox theology. Afanasiev was a member …
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€35.86
Michael Plekon: Uncommon Prayer
In Uncommon Prayer: Prayer in Everyday Experience, Michael Plekon wants to change our minds on what constitutes prayer. In doing so, he makes a theological claim that commonplace aspects of the …
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€30.47
Michael Plekon: Saints As They Really Are
In his new book, Saints As They Really Are, priest and scholar Michael Plekon traces the spiritual journeys of several American Christians, using their memoirs and other writings. These …
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€30.72
Michael Plekon: Community as Church, Church as Community
Parishes of all denominations are in decline, shrinking, closing, dying. We know that there are increasing numbers, young and older, who are religious ‘nones’ and ‘dones.’ This book explores why the …
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€33.99
Hyacinthe Destivelle: The Moscow Council (1917–1918)
By the early twentieth century, a genuine renaissance of religious thought and a desire for ecclesial reform were emerging in the Russian Orthodox Church. With the end of tsarist rule and widespread …
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€30.99
Olga Lossky: Toward the Endless Day
Elisabeth Behr-Sigel (1907-2005) was one of the most important Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century. For seventy years she helped her church, dispersed and uprooted from its cultural heritag …
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€26.99
Michael Plekon: El mundo como sacramento
Teniendo en cuenta que ‘muy pocos episodios del Nuevo Testamento ocurren en un espacio tradicionalmente sagrado’, el autor nos muestra cómo algunos personajes, relativamente cercanos en el tiempo a …
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€13.99
Michael Plekon: Hidden Holiness
In Hidden Holiness, Michael Plekon challenges us to examine the concept of holiness. He argues that both Orthodox and Catholic churches understand saints to be individuals whose lives and deeds are u …
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€18.99
David Marshall & Lucinda Mosher: Prayer
Prayer: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a rich collection of essays, scriptural texts, and personal reflections featuring leading scholars analyzing the meaning and function of prayer within …
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€61.48
