THE FEASTS OF THE MOTHER OF GOD by Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos - Church History - Theological Studies - Book

Author: Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos Paperback  517 pages Single books ship from USA, wholesale orders ship from Greece Τhe Feasts of the Mother of God History and Theology of the Most Holy Theotokos The book The Feasts of the Mother of God presents the theology and history of the feasts of the Mother of God, from her Conception until her glorious Dormition and her translation to heaven, in an Orthodox context. It draws on the Old and New Testaments, on the Church’s tradition, liturgical texts and iconography, and the writings of the holy Fathers and saints, both ancient and modern. The Feasts of the Mother of God is actually a theological biography of the Most Holy Mother of God, which looks at her role in the incarnation of the Lord Jesus Christ for our salvation.Readers who love the Mother of God will find abundant inspiration in this book. It interprets Holy Scripture, analyses the church services for the Feasts and explores the works of the Fathers and more recent writers.