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The nature of E.O. canon law is corrective, not prescriptive; this means E.O. canon law "responds to situations once they have occurred and have affected the value of the Church, rather than anticipating situations before they arrive." Eastern
Orthodox canon law is reactive, not proactive. This means
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The presence of a canon in an
Eastern Orthodox canon collection does not mean that said canon was in force at the time it was put in the collection. This is because some canonical collections are made to record institutions and practice which had ceased to exist a long time ago. "For example, certain
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The Bible contains no "detailed system of Church organization"; the role of the Bible in
Eastern Orthodox canon law is that it "embodies principles of Christian doctrine from which rules may be extrapolated for solving disciplinary problems within the Church–but only the Church itself may do that."
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of and sins, while civil law's matter is the breaking of the law. Another difference is that contrarily to secular law, the principle of E. O. canon law is "voluntary obedience and not forced constraints"; the punishments for violating E. O. canon law "are to be voluntarily accepted and followed:
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of 691 ("For our God-bearing fathers also declared that the customs of each church should be preserved") has recognised the right of each local Church to have its own special laws or regulations. However, those laws or regulations must always reflect the spirit of the
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Eastern Orthodox canon law and civil law are different; the source for civil law is the secular powers (the ruler, the parliament, or the elected legislative body), while Eastern Orthodox canon law is made by the E. O. Church and the source for E. O. canon law is the
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is that the
Eastern Orthodox tradition is corrective rather than prescriptive; rather than anticipate a particular situation or hypothetical issue, the canon law of Eastern Orthodoxy is developed in response to events, questions, or circumstances as they arise.
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Canons are considered as the "ecclesiastical enactment of the highest authorities in the Church" as well as "revealed truth of Christ and
Scriptures, sometimes mediated by spiritual fathers' experience"; there is a hierarchy among them. Canons issued by
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that canons were issued in response to "situations and behaviors that deviated from the norms, not for future or potential situations." Through the passage of time, some new sins have come to exist for which there is no canon. It is possible a
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of its members, and to prevent factionalism within the
Eastern Orthodox Church. In brief, Eastern Orthodox Christians believe Jesus Christ obliged the Eastern Orthodox Church to give itself a set of rules in order for it to survive.
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Since there is no universal codification of
Eastern Orthodox canon law, a great importance is given to the local legislation of each Eastern Orthodox Church. Eastern Orthodox Christians consider the canon 39 of the
1891:"provides recognition of canonical sources." This canon states that fidelity is to be observed toward all previous canons. In the second canon of the same council, it is stated it is required for any bishop at his
2323:, "through careful interpretation and association", could recommend an existing canon for a sin of this type; for example, an already existing canon condemning the self-mutilation of one's body may be applied to
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Eastern Orthodox canon law depends on how much the sinner accepts the canon law's corrective measures; the more the sinner accepts, the more successful the application is.
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of the Eastern Orthodox Church also contributed to the corpus of ecclesiastical norms of Eastern Orthodox canon law, by providing truths of faith that eventually became universally accepted.
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in the past, but their will "did not go beyond the level of desire". Some canons of the Eastern Orthodox canon law contradict each others, such as those related to the reception of
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Eastern Orthodox canons are accepted within the church as not being self-explanatory; the canons cannot be interpreted without taking into account their doctrinal context and
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sense. The canons in use in the Eastern Orthodox Church are not exhaustive, as they do not cover every possible aspect of the faith and life of the Church.
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writings. However, along with those, at various points in time the Eastern Orthodox Church has given canonical authority to numerous other sources: "
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regulations, reception of converts from other confessions, the church’s relations with civil authorities, the correlation of church law with
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to practical situation in the daily life of each Christian". Eastern Orthodox canon law "the formalized part of
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or moral question, or to deviation, which happened in the
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hold a "special place" in Eastern Orthodox canon law.
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4596:
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3941:
3927:
3884:Курс церковного права : Учеб. пособие
3841:
3769:
3755:. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 98–106.
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2688:
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2163:Fourth Council of Constantinople (879–880)
1638:, speaking through the inspiration of the
1457:
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4313:Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
3407:(thesis/docmono thesis). Lund University.
2591:(as in the Roman Catholic Church) nor on
2003:Patriarch Neophytos VII of Constantinople
1569:. He says Eastern Orthodox canon law "is
4658:Canon law of the Eastern Orthodox Church
4549:Canon law of the Eastern Orthodox Church
3891:
3713:
3334:
3240:Orthodox canon law: a casebook for study
2981:
2956:Orthodox canon law: a casebook for study
2886:
2819:Orthodox canon law: a casebook for study
1960:
1938:, generally understood as the canons of
1817:in the Church and the validity of their
1530:in the Church and the validity of their
1471:canon law of the Eastern Orthodox Church
4622:
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4589:
4572:
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3292:
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2953:
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2683:
2334:The dispenser of the canon(s) can be a
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4539:Unrecognized Eastern Orthodox churches
3750:
3709:
3707:
3678:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3677:
3645:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3644:
3609:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3608:
3576:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3575:
3535:
3488:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 101.
3483:
3450:
3418:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3417:
3368:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3367:
3299:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3298:
3263:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
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3198:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3197:
3085:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
3084:
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3018:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
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2921:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
2920:
2845:Vasile, Mihai (2017). "Introduction".
2844:
2782:
2735:
2733:
2731:
2729:
2727:
1848:history of the Eastern Orthodox Church
1830:universal law as found in the canons.
3959:Autocephalous and autonomous churches
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3880:
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3123:Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
3064:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 99.
3013:
3011:
2893:Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
2787:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 98.
2272:Nicholas, Patriarch of Constantinople
1689:
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2651:Eastern Orthodox Church organization
1733:, canonical responses, and others."
1413:Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs
1023:Differences from the Catholic Church
889:History of Eastern Orthodox theology
4333:Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
3704:
3361:
3129:from the original on 2 January 2019
2972:
2724:
2715:
2661:Canon law of the Anglican Communion
2303:Interpretation (Catholic canon law)
1903:canonical collections speak of the
1788:
735:Other possible ecumenical councils:
498:Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
24:
4286:Bessarabia (Romanian Patriarchate)
3744:
3718:. Scarecrow Press. pp. 73–4.
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3325:
3224:
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3141:
3008:
2194:Athanasius the Great of Alexandria
25:
4669:
4261:Estonia (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
4256:Finland (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
3772:An Overview of Orthodox Canon Law
3680:Orthodox canon law reference book
3647:Orthodox canon law reference book
3611:Orthodox canon law reference book
3578:Orthodox canon law reference book
3538:Orthodox canon law reference book
3453:Orthodox canon law reference book
3420:Orthodox canon law reference book
3370:Orthodox canon law reference book
3301:Orthodox canon law reference book
3265:Orthodox canon law reference book
3200:Orthodox canon law reference book
3087:Orthodox canon law reference book
3020:Orthodox canon law reference book
2923:Orthodox canon law reference book
2911:
2871:
2847:Orthodox canon law reference book
2835:
2801:
2483:
2055:Canons of the ecumenical councils
1567:Eastern Orthodox Church's history
605:American Orthodox Catholic Church
4560:
4501:Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
4431:State church of the Roman Empire
4343:Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
4281:Americas (Romanian Patriarchate)
4232:
3770:Rodopoulos, Panteleimon (2010).
3168:from the original on 29 May 2016
2899:from the original on 24 May 2017
2463:disciplines: critical analysis (
2011:Greek-speaking Orthodox Churches
1965:Title page of a 1886 edition of
1915:continued to exist later in the
1650:of the Church. In addition, the
1622:In the Eastern Orthodox Church,
1498:canon law of the Catholic Church
1488:In the Eastern Orthodox Church,
508:Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
48:
4416:First seven ecumenical councils
4303:Crete (Ecumenical Patriarchate)
3671:
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3512:Churches Of Eastern Christendom
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2986:. Scarecrow Press. p. 74.
2530:In contrast to what happens in
2471:), canons of the holy fathers (
2157:Council of Constantinople (861)
828:Christianization of Kievan Rus'
689:First Seven Ecumenical Councils
4462:Moscow–Constantinople schisms
3887:(in Russian). Христиан. жизнь.
3842:Ponomariov, Alexander (2017).
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2492:, as well as the tradition of
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4411:Apostles in the New Testament
4388:Switzerland and Liechtenstein
4308:Estonia (Moscow Patriarchate)
4291:Moldova (Moscow Patriarchate)
4276:Ukraine (Moscow Patriarchate)
2766:
2759:, according to Mihai p. 37-8.
2619:Collections of ancient canons
1911:as if these realities of the
1537:
1258:Intercession of the Theotokos
1033:Opposition to papal supremacy
852:Moscow–Constantinople schism
553:Switzerland and Liechtenstein
4631:Semi-autonomous part of the
4544:Eastern Orthodoxy by country
2525:
2266:Nicephorus of Constantinople
2171:Canons of the Church Fathers
1757:
823:Christianization of Bulgaria
7:
4271:China (Moscow Patriarchate)
4266:Japan (Moscow Patriarchate)
3401:Heith-Stade, David (2014).
2887:Patsavos, Lewis J. (1985).
2607:
2435:the sources of canon law,
2426:
2368:
2288:Canons of the Holy Apostles
2242:Gennadius of Constantinople
1783:Canons of the Holy Apostles
1656:Canons of the Holy Apostles
1378:Photios I of Constantinople
895:20th century (Neo-Palamism)
818:Christianization of Georgia
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4674:
3980:Four ancient patriarchates
3892:Erickson, John H. (1991).
3515:. Routledge. p. 194.
3238:Viscuso, Patrick (2007) .
3161:Orthodox Church in America
2954:Viscuso, Patrick (2007) .
2817:Viscuso, Patrick (2007) .
2583:Other Christian canon laws
2300:
2254:Tarasius of Constantinople
1833:
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1028:Opposition to the Filioque
571:Noncanonical jurisdictions
18:Eastern Orthodox canon law
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4363:Great Britain and Ireland
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3969:
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3881:Цыпин, Владислав (2004).
3808:Православная энциклопедия
3796:Επιτομή Κανονικού Δικαίου
2646:(Eastern Orthodox Church)
2280:Canons attributed to the
2046:List of sources of canons
1957:Compilations, core corpus
1876:, and the 68 canons from
1617:
1265:The four fasting periods:
1146:Eastern Orthodox marriage
754:Other important councils:
610:American World Patriarchs
528:Great Britain and Ireland
4393:United States of America
4298:Semi-autonomous churches
4177:Czech Lands and Slovakia
2676:
2499:
2230:Theophilus of Alexandria
2098:Canons of local councils
2023:Nomocanon in 14 articles
1713:and local councils, and
1308:Athanasius of Alexandria
558:United States of America
350:Czech Lands and Slovakia
172:Four Marks of the Church
4633:Russian Orthodox Church
4567:Christianity portal
3950:Eastern Orthodox Church
2467:), doctrinal teaching (
2445:ecclesiastical calendar
2297:Juridical specificities
2224:Amphilochius of Iconium
2176:Dionysius of Alexandria
1946:, and those drawn from
1853:The first canon of the
1736:Along with the canons,
1479:Eastern Orthodox Church
1141:Eastern Orthodox bowing
42:Eastern Orthodox Church
4580:severed full communion
4511:Liturgy of Saint James
4506:Liturgy of Saint Basil
3971:Autocephalous churches
2579:they are not forced."
2481:
2248:John of Constantinople
2212:Gregory the Theologian
2182:Gregory of Neocaesarea
1970:
1642:and in agreement with
1418:Eastern Orthodox cross
583:Spiritual Christianity
4516:Liturgy of Saint Mark
3509:Kidd, B. J. (2010) .
2614:Ancient church orders
2433:
2206:Timothy of Alexandria
1983:Fathers of the Church
1964:
1652:Fathers of the Church
1522:. Consequently, some
1428:Statistics by country
1353:Maximus the Confessor
781:Constantinople (1872)
2449:ecclesiastical court
2262:(759-827): 17 canons
2202:(330-379): 92 canons
2184:(213-270): 11 canons
2145:Constantinople (394)
2018:nomocanon by Photios
1872:, the canons of the
1855:Council of Chalcedon
1658:, attributed to the
1646:'s teaching and the
1363:Theodore the Studite
1328:Gregory of Nazianzus
1186:Russian bell ringing
1111:Liturgical entrances
921:Essence vs. Energies
916:Contemplative prayer
669:Evangelical Orthodox
491:Episcopal assemblies
214:Ecumenical Patriarch
167:Apostolic succession
4243:Autonomous churches
2656:Canonical territory
2260:Theodore of Studium
2236:Cyril of Alexandria
2196:(295-373): 3 canons
2188:Peter of Alexandria
2178:(195-265): 4 canons
2030:council and of the
1975:Ecumenical Councils
1768:ecumenical councils
1373:Cyril and Methodius
1343:Cyril of Alexandria
1230:Liturgical calendar
1046:Liturgy and worship
682:Ecumenical councils
85:History of theology
4383:Spain and Portugal
3803:Каноническое право
2757:Patriarchal synods
2601:Catholic canon law
2274:(-1111): 11 canons
1971:
1940:ecumenical concils
1905:order of penitents
1809:have encouraged a
1719:civil legislations
1690:Other legislations
1520:ecclesiastical law
1323:Cyril of Jerusalem
1253:Feast of Orthodoxy
548:Spain and Portugal
56:Christ Pantocrator
4645:
4644:
4228:
4227:
3963:Eastern Orthodoxy
3865:978-3-631-73513-8
3826:978-0-8132-1947-9
3781:978-1-933275-15-4
3762:978-1-4051-8539-4
3689:978-1-935317-45-6
3656:978-1-935317-45-6
3620:978-1-935317-45-6
3587:978-1-935317-45-6
3547:978-1-935317-45-6
3522:978-1-136-21278-9
3495:978-1-4051-8539-4
3462:978-1-935317-45-6
3429:978-1-935317-45-6
3379:978-1-935317-45-6
3346:978-0-8132-1947-9
3310:978-1-935317-45-6
3274:978-1-935317-45-6
3249:978-1-935317-16-6
3209:978-1-935317-45-6
3096:978-1-935317-45-6
3071:978-1-4051-8539-4
3029:978-1-935317-45-6
2965:978-1-935317-16-6
2932:978-1-935317-45-6
2856:978-1-935317-45-6
2828:978-1-935317-16-6
2794:978-1-4051-8539-4
2338:, a priest, or a
2268:(-828): 49 canons
2232:(-412): 14 canons
2208:(-385): 18 canons
2200:Basil of Caesarea
2190:(-311): 15 canons
2117:(324 ): 15 canons
2086:(691): 102 canons
2084:Quinisext council
1979:regional councils
1827:Quinisext council
1559:ecclesiologically
1467:
1466:
1318:Basil of Caesarea
1313:Ephrem the Syrian
1196:Sign of the cross
1171:Paschal troparion
951:Mystical theology
761:Quinisext Council
462:Semi-Autonomous:
107:View of salvation
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4458:Old Calendarists
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3920:
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3888:
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3838:
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2238:(-444): 5 canons
2220:(-395): 8 canons
2218:Gregory of Nyssa
2141:(343): 21 canons
2135:(380): 60 canons
2129:(341): 25 canons
2123:(340): 21 canons
2111:(314): 25 canons
2092:(787): 22 canons
2080:(341): 30 canons
2066:Constantinople I
2062:(325): 20 canons
1924:Byzantine period
1889:Nicea II council
1874:Synod of Serdica
1870:Apostolic canons
1789:Non-codification
1473:consists of the
1459:
1452:
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1358:John of Damascus
1333:Gregory of Nyssa
1161:Paschal greeting
1126:Memorial service
936:Hypostatic union
813:Byzantine Empire
598:Old Calendarists
219:Episcopal polity
162:Christian Church
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3095:
3077:
3070:
3043:
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2971:
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2910:
2870:
2855:
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2768:
2765:
2762:
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2658:
2653:
2648:
2640:
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2606:
2584:
2581:
2540:Body of Christ
2527:
2524:
2522:
2519:
2501:
2498:
2485:
2484:Interpretation
2482:
2465:church history
2428:
2425:
2370:
2367:
2298:
2295:
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2293:
2292:
2291:
2277:
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2275:
2269:
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2105:(256): 1 canon
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2087:
2081:
2075:
2069:
2063:
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1944:local councils
1909:African Church
1835:
1832:
1790:
1787:
1776:Church Fathers
1772:local councils
1759:
1756:
1691:
1688:
1628:ecclesiastical
1619:
1616:
1608:Holy Tradition
1603:
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1596:
1589:
1578:
1575:
1565:life" and the
1539:
1536:
1475:ecclesiastical
1465:
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1447:
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1355:
1350:
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1304:
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1295:
1291:
1290:
1284:
1282:Apostles' Fast
1279:
1274:
1268:
1267:
1266:
1261:
1260:
1255:
1249:
1248:
1247:
1244:
1239:
1233:
1228:
1227:
1224:
1223:
1219:
1218:
1216:Use of incense
1213:
1208:
1203:
1198:
1193:
1188:
1183:
1178:
1173:
1168:
1166:Paschal Homily
1163:
1158:
1153:
1148:
1143:
1138:
1133:
1131:Memory Eternal
1128:
1123:
1118:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1062:
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1060:
1055:
1053:Divine Liturgy
1049:
1044:
1043:
1040:
1039:
1036:
1035:
1030:
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1018:
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1010:
1003:
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986:
981:
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958:
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928:
923:
918:
913:
908:
902:
901:
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879:
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875:
871:
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869:
868:
863:
858:
850:
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835:
830:
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820:
815:
810:
805:
803:Church Fathers
799:
798:
793:
792:
789:
788:
784:
783:
778:
773:
768:
763:
757:
756:
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749:
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738:
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736:
731:
730:
725:
720:
715:
710:
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694:
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679:
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672:
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664:
663:
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656:
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646:
641:
636:
631:
623:
622:
621:
613:
612:
607:
602:
601:
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585:
580:
574:
573:
570:
569:
566:
565:
561:
560:
555:
550:
545:
540:
535:
530:
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520:
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510:
505:
500:
494:
493:
490:
489:
486:
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481:
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475:
470:
464:
459:
458:
453:
448:
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433:
428:
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417:
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410:
409:
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405:
397:
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390:
386:
385:
379:
374:
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367:
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342:
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332:
327:
322:
317:
312:
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302:
297:
292:
287:
285:Constantinople
281:
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273:
272:
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268:
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258:
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256:
246:
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236:
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221:
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211:
206:
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195:
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159:
153:
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151:
136:
133:
130:
129:
126:
125:
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122:
117:
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103:
101:Holy Mysteries
98:
96:Church history
93:
88:
78:
72:
69:
68:
64:
63:
53:
45:
44:
38:
37:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4670:
4659:
4656:
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4634:
4628:
4626:
4616:
4607:
4605:
4603:
4601:
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4595:
4593:
4585:
4581:
4575:
4571:
4568:
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4547:
4545:
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4540:
4537:
4536:
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4524:
4521:
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4504:
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4499:
4498:
4497:
4494:
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4485:
4477:
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4472:
4469:
4467:
4464:
4463:
4461:
4459:
4456:
4454:
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4446:Old Believers
4444:
4443:
4442:
4439:
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4427:
4424:
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4419:
4417:
4414:
4412:
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4406:
4404:
4400:
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4386:
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4379:
4376:
4374:
4373:Latin America
4371:
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4364:
4361:
4359:
4356:
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4349:
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4336:
4334:
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4330:
4328:
4326:
4320:
4314:
4311:
4309:
4306:
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4301:
4296:
4295:
4292:
4289:
4287:
4284:
4282:
4279:
4277:
4274:
4272:
4269:
4267:
4264:
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4259:
4257:
4254:
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4219:
4216:
4215:
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4159:
4156:
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4142:
4139:
4135:
4132:
4131:
4130:
4127:
4126:
4124:
4122:
4118:
4114:Autocephalous
4112:
4104:
4101:
4100:
4099:
4096:
4092:
4089:
4088:
4087:
4084:
4080:
4077:
4076:
4075:
4072:
4068:
4065:
4064:
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4060:
4056:
4053:
4052:
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4047:
4045:
4043:
4042:patriarchates
4038:
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4022:
4018:
4015:
4014:
4013:
4010:
4006:
4003:
4002:
4001:
3998:
3994:
3993:Bartholomew I
3991:
3990:
3989:
3986:
3985:
3983:
3981:
3977:
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3972:
3968:
3964:
3960:
3955:
3951:
3944:
3939:
3937:
3932:
3930:
3925:
3924:
3921:
3913:
3909:
3905:
3903:0-88141-086-1
3899:
3895:
3890:
3886:
3885:
3879:
3875:
3871:
3867:
3861:
3857:
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3849:
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3840:
3836:
3832:
3828:
3822:
3818:
3813:
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3804:
3800:
3797:
3791:
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3783:
3777:
3773:
3768:
3764:
3758:
3754:
3749:
3748:
3735:
3731:
3727:
3725:0-8108-3081-7
3721:
3717:
3710:
3708:
3699:
3695:
3691:
3685:
3681:
3674:
3666:
3662:
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3648:
3641:
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3616:
3612:
3605:
3597:
3593:
3589:
3583:
3579:
3572:
3570:
3568:
3566:
3557:
3553:
3549:
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3532:
3524:
3518:
3514:
3513:
3505:
3497:
3491:
3487:
3480:
3472:
3468:
3464:
3458:
3454:
3447:
3439:
3435:
3431:
3425:
3421:
3414:
3406:
3405:
3397:
3389:
3385:
3381:
3375:
3371:
3364:
3356:
3352:
3348:
3342:
3338:
3331:
3329:
3320:
3316:
3312:
3306:
3302:
3295:
3293:
3284:
3280:
3276:
3270:
3266:
3259:
3251:
3245:
3241:
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3232:
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3228:
3219:
3215:
3211:
3205:
3201:
3194:
3192:
3190:
3188:
3186:
3184:
3167:
3163:
3162:
3157:
3151:
3149:
3147:
3145:
3128:
3124:
3120:
3114:
3106:
3102:
3098:
3092:
3088:
3081:
3073:
3067:
3063:
3056:
3054:
3052:
3050:
3048:
3039:
3035:
3031:
3025:
3021:
3014:
3012:
3003:
2999:
2995:
2993:0-8108-3081-7
2989:
2985:
2978:
2976:
2967:
2961:
2957:
2950:
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2928:
2924:
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2879:
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2811:
2809:
2807:
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2736:
2734:
2732:
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2718:
2709:
2707:
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2703:
2701:
2699:
2697:
2695:
2693:
2691:
2689:
2687:
2682:
2672:
2669:
2667:
2666:Byzantine law
2664:
2662:
2659:
2657:
2654:
2652:
2649:
2647:
2645:
2641:
2639:
2638:
2634:
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2507:
2497:
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2399:
2395:
2391:
2387:
2382:
2380:
2376:
2366:
2362:
2360:
2359:
2354:
2353:
2348:
2345:There are no
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2341:
2337:
2332:
2330:
2326:
2322:
2316:
2314:
2310:
2309:positive laws
2304:
2289:
2286:
2285:
2284:
2283:
2278:
2273:
2270:
2267:
2264:
2261:
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2255:
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2240:
2237:
2234:
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2228:
2225:
2222:
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2216:
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2210:
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2204:
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2198:
2195:
2192:
2189:
2186:
2183:
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2174:
2173:
2172:
2169:
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2158:
2155:
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2128:
2125:
2122:
2119:
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2113:
2110:
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2104:
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2100:
2099:
2096:
2091:
2088:
2085:
2082:
2079:
2076:
2073:
2070:
2067:
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2061:
2058:
2057:
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2043:
2041:
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2033:
2029:
2025:
2024:
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2014:
2012:
2008:
2007:Endemic synod
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2000:
1999:St. Nicodemus
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1992:
1990:
1989:
1984:
1980:
1976:
1968:
1963:
1954:
1951:
1949:
1945:
1941:
1937:
1933:
1929:
1925:
1920:
1918:
1914:
1910:
1906:
1902:
1896:
1894:
1890:
1885:
1883:
1879:
1875:
1871:
1867:
1863:
1858:
1856:
1851:
1849:
1845:
1841:
1831:
1828:
1822:
1820:
1816:
1812:
1808:
1804:
1800:
1796:
1786:
1784:
1779:
1777:
1773:
1769:
1763:
1755:
1752:
1750:
1745:
1743:
1739:
1738:autocephalous
1734:
1732:
1728:
1724:
1721:, rulings of
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1716:
1712:
1708:
1704:
1702:
1697:
1687:
1684:
1682:
1678:
1673:
1670:
1668:
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1661:
1657:
1653:
1649:
1645:
1641:
1637:
1633:
1629:
1625:
1615:
1613:
1609:
1601:
1597:
1594:
1590:
1588:
1584:
1583:
1582:
1574:
1572:
1571:incarnational
1568:
1564:
1560:
1556:
1555:Theologically
1551:
1549:
1545:
1535:
1533:
1529:
1525:
1521:
1517:
1513:
1508:
1506:
1501:
1499:
1495:
1491:
1486:
1484:
1483:jurisprudence
1480:
1476:
1472:
1460:
1455:
1453:
1448:
1446:
1441:
1440:
1438:
1437:
1429:
1426:
1424:
1421:
1419:
1416:
1414:
1411:
1409:
1406:
1404:
1401:
1400:
1393:
1392:
1384:
1381:
1379:
1376:
1374:
1371:
1369:
1366:
1364:
1361:
1359:
1356:
1354:
1351:
1349:
1348:John Climacus
1346:
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1339:
1336:
1334:
1331:
1329:
1326:
1324:
1321:
1319:
1316:
1314:
1311:
1309:
1306:
1305:
1301:Major figures
1298:
1297:
1288:
1285:
1283:
1280:
1278:
1275:
1273:
1272:Nativity Fast
1270:
1269:
1264:
1263:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1251:
1250:
1246:Other feasts:
1245:
1243:
1240:
1238:
1237:Paschal cycle
1235:
1234:
1231:
1226:
1225:
1217:
1214:
1212:
1209:
1207:
1204:
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1199:
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1189:
1187:
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1179:
1177:
1174:
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1169:
1167:
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1154:
1152:
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1129:
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1079:
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1034:
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1026:
1024:
1021:
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1016:
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1008:
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1002:
999:
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994:
992:
991:
987:
985:
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977:
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939:
937:
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890:
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867:
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859:
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846:
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