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BOOK REVIEWS - The Cossacks and Religion in Early Modern Ukraine
Nadieszda Kizenko,Serhii Plokhy +1 more
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In this paper, the authors present an overview of the history of the Ukrainian Cossacks in the Khmelnytsky Uprising and the subsequent War of Religion in the country.Abstract:
Introduction 1. The Ukrainian Cossacks 2. The Religious Crisis 3. Warriors for the Faith 4. Order, Religion, and Nation 5. A War of Religion: Orthodoxy in the Khmelnytsky Uprising 6. A Hetman Sent by God 7. Hetmans and Metropolitans 8. In Search of an Orthodox Monarch Bibliography Indexread more
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The rise of Hesychasm
TL;DR: In 1351, a church synod decreed that not only the transcendent being of God was in the true sense divine but also his operations or energies in this world, and it condemned as heretical the alternative belief that these operations were created.
Book ChapterDOI
Byzantium and the west 1204–1453
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TL;DR: For the Eucharist, it is generally assumed that by the eleventh century the text of the Byzantine liturgy was well established and was performed in a consistent manner throughout much of the Greek-speaking world as mentioned in this paper.