The Non-Orthodox: The Orthodox Teaching on Christians Outside of the Church

by Patrick Barnes

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  Romanian Ed. (2005)

Table of Contents

About the Author viii

Acknowledgements ix

I. A Burning Question

II. The Orthodox View of Grace

III. Western Christianity as Heresy

IV. Culpability, Sincerity, and Victimization

V. An Evaluation of Heterodox Baptism

VI. Can the Non-Orthodox Be Called "Christians"?

VII. Bishop Kallistos’ Answer

VIII. St. Ignaty and Daniel Clendenin

EPILOGUE: Orthodoxy’s "Exclusive Openness"

APPENDIX I: An Extended Critique of Ecumenist Reasoning

APPENDIX II: The Use of the Term "Heretic"

APPENDIX III: St. Dorotheos of Gaza On Judging Others

APPENDIX IV: A Personal Letter to a Protestant Inquirer