• 2.9 Russian Orthodox Church in the Russian Empire. 2.10 Eastern Orthodox churches under Communist rule. 2.11 Post-Communism to 21st century.
  • The Eastern Orthodox Church, also called the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 260 million baptized members.
  • In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the iconostasis is a central structure in the church that separates the main body of the church from the inner sanctuary.
  • The call of the Reformers for “Scripture alone, faith alone, grace alone, and Christ alone” is missing in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and that is too precious a...
  • Today, the Eastern Orthodox Church is especially prominent in Greece, Egypt, and Russia, but is found throughout the world.
  • 262 million (3.7% of the world population)[2]. Other name(s). Eastern Orthodox Church (very common), Orthodox Church, Orthodox Christian Church.
  • Orthodox Churches (those that use the word "Orthodox" in the name) belong mainly to two groups, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy.[1]...
  • Rooted in antiquity, the Eastern Orthodox Church's fascinating journey through history and influential leaders are brought to life in this comprehensive guide.
  • The Orthodox Church has significantly impacted the culture, politics, and history of Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and the Caucasus region.
  • Eastern Orthodoxy. Table of Contents. Introduction. ... The Eastern Orthodox Church in the Middle East. Orthodoxy in the United States.