Elisabeth Behr-Sigel was an important Orthodox theologian with a particular interest in the place of women in the Orthodox Church. She also showed what it means to live in a truly ecumenical way. She died in 2005 at the age of ninety-eight. Her personal journey encompassed two world wars and major changes in every Christian church. Toward the Endless Day, her story, was written (...)
April 06, 2012
Books
An Endangered Sensibility
Toward the Endless Day The Life of Elisabeth Behr-SigelOlga Lossky, Translated by Jerry Ryan, Edited by Michael PlekonUniversity of Notre Dame Press, $35, 360 pp.
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