Saints as They Really are (Häftad)
avMichael Plekon
ISBN: 9780268038380 - UTGIVEN: 201205In 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-the-making" show all their doubts and imperfections as they reflect on their search for God and their[...]
Hidden Holiness (Häftad)
avMichael Plekon
ISBN: 9780268038939 - UTGIVEN: 200904In "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 unusual, extraordinary, or miraculous. Such a requirement for sainthood undermines, in his view, one[...]
Tradition Alive (Pocket)
avMichael (EDT) Plekon, John H. (FRW) Erickson, Michael (EDT) Plekon
ISBN: 9780742531635 - UTGIVEN: 2003-10Michael 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 theological canon constructed mainly by Western Christian thinkers. Ranging from the thought of the fi[...]
