Russian Orthodox missions
: a short account of the historical development and present position of Russian Orthodox Missions
/ Eugene Smirnoff
Language: Αγγλικά.Country: Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο (Μεγάλη Βρετανία).Publication: London : Rivingtons, 1903Description: 83 σ. ; 19 εκ.Dewey: 266.1947 (Edition 23rd)Old Classification: Ξ8 (Εξωτερική ιεραποστολή)Abstract: "The contents of my little work hardly require any explanation. At one time the enemies of Orthodoxy gave currency to the assertion that the Orthodox Eastern Church never had and has not now any missions, that she is in a state of stagnation and backwardness, and is therefore on the brink of destruction. The reader can judge for himself how far these assertions are just."Subject - Topical Name: εξωτερική ιεραποστολή Item type:
Rare
| Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paraklitos Library Σπάνια & Παλαίτυπα | Εκκλησιαστική ιστορία | ΣΠ266.1947 SmiE r 1903 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan (Περιορισμένη πρόσβαση) |
Notes Pertaining to Physical Description: Published London, 1903, by Rivingtons, of King Street, Covent Garden. xii + 83 pages, green cloth hardback with gilt titling. About "Good" condition. Scarce, original 1903 edition. Eugene Smirnoff was chaplain to the Imperial Russian Embassy in London.
Summary or Abstract: "The contents of my little work hardly require any explanation. At one time the enemies of Orthodoxy gave currency to the assertion that the Orthodox Eastern Church never had and has not now any missions, that she is in a state of stagnation and backwardness, and is therefore on the brink of destruction. The reader can judge for himself how far these assertions are just."
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