Living the Faith The Praxis of Eastern Orthodox Ethics

Clearly and succinctly describes the standards of God-like living as taught by the Orthodox Church. Eleven chapters deal with our relationships with God, our selves and our neighbors from both the personal and churchly perspectives. Readers will find it a veritable source book of biblical and patristic material on the practical aspects of Orthodox life. Among the topics covered are issues of personal religious life, family life, sex ethics, bioethics, the Christian and culture, the state, peace and war, economic responsibilities, inter-church relations and hundreds of other ethics-related issues. Thoroughly indexed, the material in the book is easy to get to for reference. 2nd printing.Harakas, Stanley Samuel is the author of 'Living the Faith The Praxis of Eastern Orthodox Ethics' with ISBN 9780937032923 and ISBN 0937032921.