The Eastern Churches and the Papacy

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Sidney Herbert Scott

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of religion; Christian Churches & denominations; Orthodox & Oriental Churches

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""The Eastern Churches and the Papacy"" provides a comprehensive historical and theological examination of the relationship between the See of Rome and the various Christian traditions of the East. Author Sidney Herbert Scott explores the evolution of ecclesiastical authority, focusing on the historical development of papal primacy and its reception-or rejection-within Eastern Orthodoxy.

The work delves into the early centuries of the Christian Church, tracing the theological disputes, political shifts, and cultural differences that eventually led to the Great Schism. Through a detailed analysis of councils, decrees, and patristic writings, Scott evaluates the claims of the papacy in relation to the patriarchal systems of the East. This study is an essential resource for those interested in church history, ecumenical dialogue, and the foundational structures of Christian governance. It offers deep insights into the complexities of Christian unity and the historical tensions that have shaped the modern religious landscape of both the East and the West.

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By: Sidney Herbert Scott
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 590g
ISBN: 9781025621777
ISBN 10: 1025621778
Pages: 422
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active