Georges Florovsky and the Russian Religious Renaissance

Discover the profound insights of Georges Florovsky and the Russian Religious Renaissance by Paul L. Gavrilyuk, published by Oxford University Press in 2015. This compelling study delves into the rich landscape of twentieth-century Russian Orthodox theology, focusing on the influential work of Georges Florovsky (1893-1979). Gavrilyuk presents a fresh interpretation of Florovsky's significant program advocating for a 'return to the Church Fathers,' illuminating its impact on contemporary religious thought. With 316 pages of in-depth analysis, this book is essential for anyone interested in theology, the Soviet Union, or the evolution of religious ideas in the United Kingdom. Enhance your understanding of Orthodox Christianity and its intellectual heritage with this vital scholarly work.