{"id":671,"date":"2019-01-31T17:58:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T17:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/t\/?page_id=671"},"modified":"2019-09-23T18:43:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T18:43:24","slug":"literature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ngd4f-99148e9b6dfe55ef7d8c450fda2f2e30\">\n.flex_column.av-ngd4f-99148e9b6dfe55ef7d8c450fda2f2e30{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-ngd4f-99148e9b6dfe55ef7d8c450fda2f2e30 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><div  class='av-alb-blogposts template-blog  av-blog-meta-author-disabled av-blog-meta-comments-disabled av-blog-meta-category-disabled av-blog-meta-date-disabled av-blog-meta-html-info-disabled av-blog-meta-tag-disabled '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Blog\" ><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-484 post-loop-1 post-parity-odd single-big  post-484 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-literature\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Who is Jesus Christ?\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/who-is-jesus-christ\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Who is Jesus Christ?\">Who is Jesus Christ?<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Jesus asked his disciples a question. &#8216;Who do you say I am?&#8217;. In fact this is the central question which all people are called to answer for themselves. What do we say about Jesus Christ? Jesus certainly existed. There were tens and even hundreds of thousands of people in the Roman province of Judaea who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/who-is-jesus-christ\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/eotc-se_2022_logo-en.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>tc<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/eotc-se_2022_logo-en.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>tc<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2014-08-29T19:48:59+00:00\" >2014-08-29 19:48:59<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2014-08-29 19:48:59<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Who is Jesus Christ?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-469 post-loop-2 post-parity-even single-big  post-469 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-literature\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: What is the Orthodox Church?\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/what-is-the-orthodox-church\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: What is the Orthodox Church?\">What is the Orthodox Church?<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Someone has calculated that there are more than 35,000 groups in the world all claiming to be the Church. Many of these are very tiny, some consisting of only a single congregation. But these numbers of different groups all claiming to be the Church make it important that we ask &#8211; well where is the Church?<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/what-is-the-orthodox-church\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><div class='post_delimiter'><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post_author_timeline\"><\/div><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/eotc-se_2022_logo-en.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>tc<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/eotc-se_2022_logo-en.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>tc<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2014-06-20T20:07:51+00:00\" >2014-06-20 20:07:51<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2014-06-20 20:07:51<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>What is the Orthodox Church?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class=\"post-entry post-entry-type-standard post-entry-454 post-loop-3 post-parity-odd post-entry-last single-big  post-454 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-literature\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" ><div class=\"blog-meta\"><\/div><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix standard-content'><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Post: Giving Thanks Always\"><h2 class='post-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/eotcs.se\/e\/giving-thanks-always\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link: Giving Thanks Always\">Giving Thanks Always<span class=\"post-format-icon minor-meta\"><\/span><\/a><\/h2><span class=\"post-meta-infos\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\"  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Then our giving thanks to God has no specific occasions but it is &#8220;Always&#8221;. 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