As with the Liturgy and Music section, we present below the links we know, but count on you to enlighten us (ocfuoft@gmail.com) about any links we may be unaware of.
- Monachos.net - http://www.monachos.net
- Orthodoxy through patristic, monastic and liturgical study
- An excellent site full of Orthodox articles and patristic writings. Although you can browse through the highlights and the Patristics Master List, it is also helpful to search for topics that interest you.
- Recommended reading – http://archdiocese.ca/e_resources/articles/Lawrence.List_of_Orthodox_Books.pdf
- Fr. Lawrence Farley, of the Orthodox Church in America, Archdiocese of Canada, has gathered a list of English-language recommended books for laypeople. They are introductions to or explorations of Orthodox Christianity for people at different stages in their spiritual journey: enquirers, catechumens (those wishing to become members of the Orthodox Church), and those who are already Orthodox.
- In his own words: It is a dangerous thing to read, for the results might be mistaken for true knowledge. The goal of the Orthodox life, as St. Seraphim reminds us, is not the acquisition of facts, but of the Holy Spirit. Reading can be one means to this end, and so a list of books is hereby offered… [click on the above link to read more]
- St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press – http://www.svspress.com/
- For those wishing to purchase Orthodox books, icons, or liturgical items, this and the following link may prove useful.
- Light and Life publishing – http://www.light-n-life.com/
- Another large Orthodox publisher and supplier.