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An Introduction to God: Encountering the Divine in Orthodox Christianity is unavailable, but you can change that!

Speaking to non-believers and believers alike, Father Andrew Damick attempts to create a sacred space in which we can encounter God. In this compact volume, he distills the essence of the Orthodox Christian faith, addressing the fundamental mysteries of where God is, who God is, why we go to church, and why Christian morality matters. If you’ve only heard about the Protestant or Roman Catholic...

have the God-man dwelling within it. When we encounter Christ, we encounter the great mystery of the universe—the God who is man, the man who is God. Here is the point at which Orthodox Christianity parts ways with rationalism, because no matter how hard we try, no matter how much we speculate, no matter how smart we are, we cannot define the God who dwelt in a human womb and took flesh from that mother. And here also is the point at which we part ways from certain kinds of Far Eastern mysticism,
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