In For the Life of the World Alexander Schmemann suggests an approach to the world and Life within it, which stems from the liturgical experience of the Orthodox Church.
Humphrey, along with new explanatory notes and an index..
This updated edition of Schmemann\'s classic text includes a new foreword by Dr Edith M.
For some it is an introduction to the Orthodox Church, while for others it is a call to plunge more deeply into the Life of the Kingdom, both manifested and anticipated here and now in the liturgy of the Church.
For over half a century For the Life of the World has challenged, illumined, and inspired readers from many backgrounds.
He understands issues such as secularism and Christian culture from the perspective of the unbroken experience of the Church, as revealed and communicated in her worship, in her liturgy-the sacrament of the world, the sacrament of the Kingdom.
In For the Life of the World Alexander Schmemann suggests an approach to the world and Life within it, which stems from the liturgical experience of the Orthodox Church
