Church History: Seventh Century- Saint Maximus the Confessor and Saint Martin of Rome

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The Orthodox Faith is a comprehensive book on the teachings of the Eastern Orthodox Church, written by Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko, a renowned Orthodox theologian. The book is divided into four parts: Doctrine, Worship, Life in Christ, and The Church. The Doctrine section covers topics such as God, the Trinitarian nature of the Godhead, Creation, Salvation, Sin, and Eschatology. The Worship section explains the liturgical and sacramental practices of the Orthodox Church, including the Holy Mysteries, the Divine Liturgy, and iconography.
The Life in Christ section explores the Christian life, including prayer, fasting, and the virtues, and highlights the teachings of the Church Fathers on these topics. Finally, the Church section discusses the nature and structure of the Church, the sacraments and priesthood, and the relationship between the Church and the world.
Fr. Hopko writes in a clear and concise style, making complex theological concepts accessible to the lay reader. The book is a rich resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Orthodox Christianity and its teachings. It is also useful for those interested in comparative theology and understanding the key differences between the Orthodox Church and other Christian denominations. Overall, The Orthodox Faith is a valuable resource and a deeply enriching read for believers and seekers