{"product_id":"orthodox-church-in-america-michael-pennington-9798306397733","title":"Orthodox Church in America: A Beginner's Guide: The Timeless Faith in a Changing Land","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUncover the Depth and Beauty of an Ancient Faith, Thriving in Modern America\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Orthodox Church in America is a story of resilience, devotion, and transformation. \u003c\/b\u003eFor centuries, its liturgies, icons, and teachings have drawn seekers to a profound spiritual life, one that balances sacred tradition with contemporary relevance. \u003ci\u003eOrthodox Church in America: A Beginner's Guide: The Timeless Faith in a Changing Land\u003c\/i\u003e is your gateway to understanding this extraordinary faith, brought vividly to life in a way that speaks to your curiosity and heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep Into the Mystique of Orthodoxy: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the solemn chants of the Divine Liturgy to the radiant theology behind its sacred icons, this book demystifies the profound beauty of Orthodox worship. Learn how its ancient practices continue to inspire millions in a fast-paced, modern world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearn From Heroes of the Faith: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet the saints and pioneers who carried Orthodoxy from distant lands to the heart of America. Their stories-from the rugged Alaskan wilderness to thriving immigrant communities-are as inspiring as they are humbling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnderstand What Makes Orthodoxy Unique: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat does it mean to belong to the Orthodox Church in America? Explore its rich theology, fascinating traditions, and unwavering commitment to faith, all explained in clear, engaging language that welcomes beginners and enriches believers alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Practical and Insightful Guide: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book offers more than history and theology. It provides tools for engaging with the faith-whether you're stepping into an Orthodox church for the first time or looking to deepen your understanding of its practices and beliefs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrthodox Church in America: A Beginner's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is your invitation to explore a faith that is as timeless as it is relevant. \u003cb\u003eTake the next step in your spiritual journey-order your copy today and experience the wonder of Orthodoxy for yourself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Pennington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798306397733\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d","brand":"Michael Pennington","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46825928360191,"sku":"9798306397733","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9784e380-18c7-44bd-ab46-dc76ca5bb70a.jpg?v=1746074052","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/orthodox-church-in-america-michael-pennington-9798306397733","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}