The Ethiopian Orthodox Church
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Spyridon Logothetis has written: 'The heart' -- subject(s): Spirituality, Orthodox Eastern Church, Christian life, Orthodox Eastern authors
it was Orthodox Christianity which had developed in the eastern part of the Roman Empire before its Byzantine period.
In the Old Testament, there are 5 (6 within the Eastern Orthodox Old Testament) books that start with 'E':ExodusEsdras -- Eastern Orthodox OnlyEzra -- 2 Esdras in the Eastern Orthodox Old TestamentEstherEcclesiastesEzekielIn the New Testament, there is one.EphesiansThis gives a total of 6 or 7 books beginning with 'E', depending on your branch of Christianity.
The Cyrillic Alphabet
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The book of Maccabees is considered deuterocanonical, meaning it is accepted by some Christian denominations but not all. It is included in the Old Testament by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, but not by Protestant denominations.
Orthodox Jews read all the 24 books of the Bible (Old Testament).
Serge Bolshakoff has written: 'In search of true wisdom' -- subject(s): Doctrines, Interviews, Monastic and religious life, Monasticism and religious orders, Orthodox Eastern, Monks, Nuns, Orthodox Eastern Church, Orthodox Eastern Monasticism and religious orders, Spirituality 'The foreign missions of the Russian Orthodox Church' 'Russian mystics'
The greatest influence on the organization doctrine and liturgy of the Russian Orthodox Church was the sobornost. The sobornost is a concept that encourages the cooperation between people and discourages individualism.
The Old Testament is primarily followed by Christians and Jews. Christians use both the Old and New Testaments as part of their religious scripture, while Jews primarily follow the Old Testament, which they refer to as the Tanakh.