Collected Works of Alexander Schmemann (7 vols.)
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Overview
Father Alexander Schmemann was a prolific writer, brilliant lecturer, and dedicated pastor. Former dean and professor of liturgical theology at St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, his insight into contemporary culture and liturgical celebration left an indelible mark on the Christian community worldwide. This collection combines classic works on theology, liturgy, and the sacraments. Combining pastoral insight and deep reflection, Schmemann provides an authentic exploration of the Orthodox faith.
- Provides an historical and critical introduction to the study of modern Orthodox liturgics and theology
- Explores the themes of faith, revelation, and the Nicene Creed as the symbol of faith
- Examines the phenomenon of celebration and its expression in the Orthodox Christian church year
- Title: Collected Works of Alexander Schmemann (7 vols.)
- Author: Alexander Schmemann
- Publisher: St Vladimir’s Seminary Press
- Volumes: 7
- Pages: 1,170
- Christian Group: Orthodox
Alexander Schmemann was an influential Orthodox Christian priest, teacher, and writer. From 1946 to 1951 he taught in Paris, and afterwards in New York. In his teachings and writings he sought to establish the close links between Christian theology and Christian liturgy.
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Zach Moore
11/12/2020
Any word on when this will be released? It has been "In Production" since April. Thanks!