The Orthodox Doctrine On The Church

The Orthodox Doctrine On The Church: An Essay (1864) is a book written by A. Chomiakoff that explores the Orthodox Christian perspective on the nature and role of the Church. The book delves into the historical and theological roots of the Orthodox Church and its teachings on the Church as the body of Christ the community of believers and the means of salvation. Chomiakoff discusses the Church's sacraments hierarchy and liturgy as well as its relationship with the state and other Christian denominations. The author also addresses contemporary debates and challenges facing the Orthodox Church in the 19th century. Overall The Orthodox Doctrine On The Church: An Essay provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the Orthodox understanding of the Church and its significance in the life of the faithful.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.