Reviewed by James R. Payton Jr., professor of history at Redeemer University College in Ancaster, Ontario, and executive secretary of Christians Associated for Relationships with Eastern Europe.
Victoria Clark takes her readers not so much on a geographical trek as on a journey from the past to the present, with stopovers in several European countries in which Orthodoxy is the dominant faith. She pulls no punches as she presents both the ugliness and the beauty she finds in contemporary Orthodoxy.
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