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501 10,27|              it is not acceptable to Orthodox theology.~ In the Church'
502 10,27|             be saved by Christ.~ The Orthodox celebration of the Feast
503 10,27|      beginning, let him be anathema [Orthodox Dogmatic Theology, pp. 186-
504 10,28|           Great Lent demonstrate the Orthodox attitude towards the Last
505 10,28|              Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, p. 406]. Vladimir
506 11   |                                  11. Orthodox Worship.~ ~
507 11,1 |            giving a brief picture of Orthodox worship.~ Prior to Russia'
508 11,1 |             Holy Wisdom and observed Orthodox Christianity. These men
509 11,1 |              baptized into Christ by Orthodox missionaries, for the prince
510 11,1 |             the prince believed that Orthodox Christianity was best suited
511 11,1 |           features that characterize Orthodox Christianity. The first
512 11,1 |     distinctive and peculiar gift of Orthodox Christianity is the power
513 11,1 |           worship can be seen in all Orthodox services. Even to this day,
514 11,1 |       non-Orthodox people enter into Orthodox churches and follow the
515 11,1 |              are moved to tears, for Orthodox Christianity is the most
516 11,1 |              in Heaven or on earth.” Orthodox worship is nothing else
517 11,1 |            many who have experienced Orthodox worship in much more humble
518 11,1 |        quoted from Timothy Ware, The Orthodox Church, p. 271].~ ~Likewise,
519 11,1 |    Liturgical Choral Aesthetics...,” Orthodox Life, vol. 49. no. 6, 1999,
520 11,1 |           vision of Heaven on earth, Orthodox Christians endeavor to make
521 11,1 |           that the incident shows of Orthodox Christianity is that when
522 11,1 |           textbook explains that the Orthodox approach to religion is
523 11,1 |            coincidence that the word Orthodox should signify both right
524 11,1 |              that:~ ~Dogma with [the Orthodox] is not only an intellectual
525 11,1 |            characteristic of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. In an Orthodox
526 11,1 |         Orthodox Christianity. In an Orthodox Liturgy, “the faithful can
527 11,1 |         story of Vladimir's choosing Orthodox Christianity for Kievan
528 11,1 |           and gave all of Russia the Orthodox Christian faith at the very
529 11,3 |            regarded.~ Typical of the Orthodox viewpoint in this matter
530 11,3 |        quoted from Timothy Ware, The Orthodox Church, p. 272].~ ~The author
531 11,3 |           faith that the historical [Orthodox] Church has at its disposal.~ ~
532 11,3 |             Alone: the Quest for the Orthodox Faith in the Age of False
533 11,3 |               Fr. James Thornton, an Orthodox priest and a nationally-known
534 11,4 |              aspects are familiar to Orthodox Christians today, for the
535 11,4 |            Christians today, for the Orthodox Church today is the very
536 11,4 |             those services which the Orthodox Church celebrates in the
537 11,4 |              that the new day in the Orthodox Church begins with Vespers,
538 11,4 |              of the Jewish lamb. The Orthodox Church still adheres to
539 11,4 |           only the first two. In the Orthodox Church, Pascha occurs no
540 11,4 |           Thus, there are three main Orthodox Liturgies: St. John Chrysostom’
541 11,4 |            Lord (first century).~The Orthodox Liturgy was never the exclusive
542 11,4 |              possession of the whole Orthodox Christian people, and something
543 11,4 |           For this reason, among the Orthodox, one would never hear the
544 11,4 |           the East, however, for the Orthodox Liturgy never ceased to
545 11,4 |        priest and people conjointly. Orthodox Christians come to church
546 11,4 |            this regard:~ ~The normal Orthodox lay worshiper, through familiarity
547 11,4 |             West [Austin Oakley, The Orthodox Liturgy, p. 12].~ ~It should
548 11,4 |        Liturgy when referring to the Orthodox Church's central worship
549 11,4 |         meeting) is dismissed. Among Orthodox, one never hears this word
550 11,4 |            Church by the Communists, Orthodox Christians have always turned
551 11,4 |             music from the different Orthodox national traditions, one
552 11,4 |     distinguishing characteristic of Orthodox music, regardless of the
553 11,4 |          nationality. Greek-speaking Orthodox employ the ancient Byzantine
554 11,4 |    atmosphere created by traditional Orthodox chants and thus takes away
555 11,4 |             palace, never in church [Orthodox Tradition and Modernism,
556 11,4 |             and Modernism, p. 24].~ ~Orthodox Christians feel a need to
557 11,4 |       Practical Study of Liturgics,” Orthodox Life, vol. 45, no. 4, 1995,
558 11,4 |             is also expressed in the Orthodox divine services which have
559 11,4 |             dogmatic teaching of the Orthodox Church.~ ~The content of
560 11,4 |         Church.~ ~The content of the Orthodox divine services is the culminating
561 11,4 |            great mystery of piety.” [Orthodox Dogmatic Theology, pp. 38-
562 11,4 |              Theology, pp. 38-39].~ ~Orthodox Christianity accommodated
563 11,4 |         languages throughout Africa. Orthodox missionaries, from the time
564 11,4 |             first tasks to translate Orthodox service books into the local
565 11,4 |    Restoration of the Patriarchate,” Orthodox Life, vol. 51, no. 6, p.
566 11,4 |           Slavic world. To this day, Orthodox Churches in Russia, the
567 11,4 |              services, a traditional Orthodox church has no pews, but
568 11,4 |             are incompatible with an Orthodox understanding of worship.
569 11,4 |              introduction of pews in Orthodox worship, something newer
570 11,4 |             a feature of modernistic Orthodox Churches in America and
571 11,4 |           spiritual practices of the Orthodox Church. For this reason,
572 11,4 |           reason, in most places the Orthodox still maintain the ancient
573 11,4 |    throughout most of the services.~ Orthodox clergy have greater freedom
574 11,4 |            People feel at home in an Orthodox church. They are not made
575 11,4 |          their Father's house. While Orthodox worship has been called
576 11,4 |           Anyone who has attended an Orthodox Liturgy would have to concur.~
577 11,4 |       Liturgy would have to concur.~ Orthodox worship has an unhurried
578 11,4 |              have the notion that an Orthodox service is of an intolerable
579 11,4 |            of an intolerable length. Orthodox services do tend to be longer
580 11,4 |         Western observer is that the Orthodox make the sign of the Cross
581 11,4 |             general appearance, most Orthodox churches are built in an
582 11,4 |              that the entrance to an Orthodox church is almost always
583 11,4 |           darkness, evil and error). Orthodox churches do not have the
584 11,4 |             the three sections of an Orthodox church: the altar (or sanctuary),
585 11,4 |        corresponds to the nave in an Orthodox church ). In New Testament
586 11,4 |              allowed to stand within Orthodox churches because the Kingdom
587 11,4 |            place of sacrifice. In an Orthodox church, the altar (or sanctuary),
588 11,4 |           Alexey Young observes that Orthodox priests maintain the Church'
589 11,4 |       survives to this day among the Orthodox Jews, Muslims, and Orthodox
590 11,4 |          Orthodox Jews, Muslims, and Orthodox Christians in traditionally
591 11,4 |          Christians in traditionally Orthodox countries, although in other
592 11,4 | correspondence course on the Eastern Orthodox Christian Church, which
593 11,4 |             Church” [The Mind of the Orthodox Church, p. 37].~ ~ ~
594 Ep   |            recognize the work of the Orthodox faith as approaching its