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Orthodox Christianity and Free Christianity: Differences, Common Ground, and Dialogue

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Orthodox Christianity and Free Christianity: Differences, Common Ground, and Dialogue What Can We Learn from Each Other? — A Thorough Theological Analysis Between two great Christian traditions — Eastern Orthodoxy and evangelical Free Christianity — there often exists a silence heavy with mutual misunderstanding and unexamined assumptions. Yet both traditions share the same foundation: faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. When we take the time to look one…

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The Virgin Mary in Orthodoxy: Theotokos Why She Is Called the Mother of God

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The Virgin Mary in Orthodoxy: Theotokos Why She Is Called the Mother of God Introduction The Virgin Mary, known in Orthodoxy above all by the title Theotokos (Greek: Theotokos — “God-bearer” or “She who gave birth to God”), is one of the most central and most venerated figures in the entire Christian tradition. Her place in Orthodox theology is singular: she is not merely a holy woman, nor simply the…