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This is the most recent of Mr. James Likoudis's books completing a trilogy of significant and important works dealing with Eastern Orthodoxy issues. "Eastern Orthodoxy and the See of Peter" contains 3 Chapters which give an account of and the reasons for Mr. Likoudis' own reconciliation with the Catholic Church from Greek Orthodoxy while a student at the University. Other Chapters deal with Reflections on the History of the Byzantine Schism, "Apologetics, the Papacy, and Eastern Orthodoxy", the "Marks of the
Church", "Eastern Orthodoxy and Contraception: Humanae Vitae as Touchstone of the True Church", the first English translation of Blessed Pius IX’s 1848 encyclical "In Suprema Petri" calling for the Reunion of the separated Eastern Churches, and publication of conferences on Original Sin in Eastern Orthodoxy, Our Lady as Mediatrix and Coredemptrix in Eastern theology, and the Mariology
of the 14th c. dissident Byzantine theologian Gregory Palamas.
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