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| + | == Journeys (conversion) to Orthodoxy from... == | ||
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| + | === Protestantism === | ||
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| + | ==== [[Anglican Communion|Anglican]] ==== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.orthodox.net/falbum/frgeorge.htm Fr. George Johnson's Personal Testimony] | ||
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| + | ==== Baptist ==== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/tca_carltonfirstbaptist.aspx From First Baptist to the First Century] by Clark Carlton | ||
| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/kalvesm1.aspx Joel Kalvesmaki's Journey to Orthodoxy]: A Baptist Missionary Becomes Orthodox | ||
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| + | ==== Christian Church / Church of Christ / Disciples of Christ ==== | ||
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*[http://home.it.net.au/~jgrapsas/pages/Rogers.html From Evangelical to Orthodox] by Fr. Gregory Rogers | *[http://home.it.net.au/~jgrapsas/pages/Rogers.html From Evangelical to Orthodox] by Fr. Gregory Rogers | ||
| + | *[http://www.craton.net/journey/ A Journey of Fear and Joy] by John Craton | ||
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| + | ==== [[Evangelicalism|Evangelical]] - General ==== | ||
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*[http://students.cua.edu/16kalvesmaki/2ndth.htm Second Thoughts] by Joel Kalvesmaki | *[http://students.cua.edu/16kalvesmaki/2ndth.htm Second Thoughts] by Joel Kalvesmaki | ||
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*[http://www.philthompson.net/pages/becoming/phil.html Moving East] by Philip Silouan Thompson | *[http://www.philthompson.net/pages/becoming/phil.html Moving East] by Philip Silouan Thompson | ||
| − | :*[http://www. | + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/jackson.aspx Are There Many Christian Churches, or Is the True Church One?]: An Interview with a Former Protestant Missionary and Wycliffe Bible Translator |
| + | *[http://www.orthodox.net/falbum/frsertes.htm Fr. Seraphim Holland's Personal Testimony] | ||
| + | *[http://www.roca.org/oa/149/149i.htm Seek and ye shall find... A couple's journey to Orthodoxy] by [[Reader]] Peter Jackson | ||
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| + | ==== Evangelical - Reformed ==== | ||
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| + | *[http://web.newsguy.com/malchus/book.html You Shall Know the Truth] by Stephen M. Adams | ||
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| + | ==== Episcopal ==== | ||
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*[http://www.geocities.com/chealy5/Learned.htm What I Have Learned] by Clifton D. Healy | *[http://www.geocities.com/chealy5/Learned.htm What I Have Learned] by Clifton D. Healy | ||
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*[http://raphael.doxos.com/more.php?id=A592_0_1_0_M Spiritual Biography] by Huw Raphael of the blog [http://raphael.doxos.com/ Doxos] | *[http://raphael.doxos.com/more.php?id=A592_0_1_0_M Spiritual Biography] by Huw Raphael of the blog [http://raphael.doxos.com/ Doxos] | ||
*[http://www.frederica.com/orthodox/ofeprol_mrb.html In the Passenger Seat] by [[Khouria]] [[Frederica Mathewes-Green]] | *[http://www.frederica.com/orthodox/ofeprol_mrb.html In the Passenger Seat] by [[Khouria]] [[Frederica Mathewes-Green]] | ||
| − | ==Books== | + | ==== Plymouth Brethren ==== |
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| + | *[http://www.ehewlett.net/oldsite/orthodox/oc_top.htm "Plymouth Brethren" to Orthodox] by [[User:FrJustin|Fr. Justin (Edward) Hewlett]] | ||
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| + | ==== United Methodist ==== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/trad_body.aspx Holy Tradition: The Road That Leads Home] by the Rev. Dorraine Snogren (''The True Vine'', #5) | ||
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| + | === [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholicism]] === | ||
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| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/twopaths.aspx Two Paths] by Michael Whelton | ||
| + | *[http://www.geocities.com/trvalentine/orthodox/convtrv1.html Crossing Bridges: The Story of a Spiritual Journey] by Thomas Ross Valentine | ||
| + | *[http://bostonreview.net/BR30.2/raboteau.html American Salvation: The Place of Christianity in Public Life] by Albert J. Raboteau | ||
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| + | == Collections of Conversion Stories == | ||
| + | *[http://www.roca.org/oa/Journey.htm Journey to Orthodoxy], a collection of articles from ''Orthodox America'' | ||
| + | *[http://www.sthermans.ca/testimonies/ Various Convert Testimonies] from the parish Web site of St. Herman of Alaska [Orthodox Church in America|OCA]) | ||
| + | *[http://www.philthompson.net/pages/becoming/ Journey] a list of links from Phil Thompson of other journeys to Orthodoxy | ||
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| + | == Books == | ||
*''Anglican-Orthodox Pilgrimage'' by Franklin Billerbeck (ISBN 0962271357) | *''Anglican-Orthodox Pilgrimage'' by Franklin Billerbeck (ISBN 0962271357) | ||
*''Becoming Orthodox'' by Fr. [[Peter Gillquist]] (ISBN 0962271330) | *''Becoming Orthodox'' by Fr. [[Peter Gillquist]] (ISBN 0962271330) | ||
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*''Toward the Authentic Church: Orthodox Christians Discuss Their Conversion'' ed. by Thomas Doulis (ISBN 1880971100) | *''Toward the Authentic Church: Orthodox Christians Discuss Their Conversion'' ed. by Thomas Doulis (ISBN 1880971100) | ||
| − | ==See | + | == See Also == |
*[[Online_Orthodox_Communities#Orthodox_Blogs|Orthodox Blogs]] | *[[Online_Orthodox_Communities#Orthodox_Blogs|Orthodox Blogs]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
*[http://www.orthodoxengland.btinternet.co.uk/brorthoc.htm On Becoming and Remaining an Orthodox Christian] | *[http://www.orthodoxengland.btinternet.co.uk/brorthoc.htm On Becoming and Remaining an Orthodox Christian] | ||
| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/fralexistalk.aspx Contours of Conversion and the Ecumenical Movement: Some Personal Reflections] by [[Hieromonk]] Alexios Karakallinos | ||
| + | *[http://www.roca.org/oa/149/149p.htm Why Isn't Clendenin Orthodox?], a two-part series from ''Orthodox America'' about a Protestant who has written many largely sympathetic books and articles about Orthodoxy, but remains Protestant. See also "[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/clendenin_response.aspx A Reply to Dan Clendenin]." | ||
| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/fsr_88.aspx Converts - Chapter 88 from ''Father Seraphim Rose: His Life and Works''] by Hieromonk Damascene | ||
| + | *[http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/Artemy.pdf My Work With English-Speaking Converts (.pdf)]: An Interview with Fr. Artemy Vladimirov | ||
[[Category:Links]] | [[Category:Links]] | ||
Revision as of 06:30, July 7, 2005
Journeys (conversion) to Orthodoxy from...
Protestantism
Anglican
Baptist
- From First Baptist to the First Century by Clark Carlton
- Joel Kalvesmaki's Journey to Orthodoxy: A Baptist Missionary Becomes Orthodox
Christian Church / Church of Christ / Disciples of Christ
- From Evangelical to Orthodox by Fr. Gregory Rogers
- A Journey of Fear and Joy by John Craton
Evangelical - General
- Second Thoughts by Joel Kalvesmaki
- Moving East by Philip Silouan Thompson
- Are There Many Christian Churches, or Is the True Church One?: An Interview with a Former Protestant Missionary and Wycliffe Bible Translator
- Fr. Seraphim Holland's Personal Testimony
- Seek and ye shall find... A couple's journey to Orthodoxy by Reader Peter Jackson
Evangelical - Reformed
- You Shall Know the Truth by Stephen M. Adams
Episcopal
- What I Have Learned by Clifton D. Healy
- Spiritual Biography by Huw Raphael of the blog Doxos
- In the Passenger Seat by Khouria Frederica Mathewes-Green
Plymouth Brethren
United Methodist
- Holy Tradition: The Road That Leads Home by the Rev. Dorraine Snogren (The True Vine, #5)
Roman Catholicism
- Two Paths by Michael Whelton
- Crossing Bridges: The Story of a Spiritual Journey by Thomas Ross Valentine
- American Salvation: The Place of Christianity in Public Life by Albert J. Raboteau
Collections of Conversion Stories
- Journey to Orthodoxy, a collection of articles from Orthodox America
- Various Convert Testimonies from the parish Web site of St. Herman of Alaska [Orthodox Church in America|OCA])
- Journey a list of links from Phil Thompson of other journeys to Orthodoxy
Books
- Anglican-Orthodox Pilgrimage by Franklin Billerbeck (ISBN 0962271357)
- Becoming Orthodox by Fr. Peter Gillquist (ISBN 0962271330)
- Journey of Fear and Joy by Oswin Craton (ISBN 1418444162)
- Journeys to Orthodoxy - A Collection of Essays by Converts to Orthodox Christianity ed. by Thomas Doulis (ISBN 0937032425)
- Toward the Authentic Church: Orthodox Christians Discuss Their Conversion ed. by Thomas Doulis (ISBN 1880971100)
See Also
External Links
- On Becoming and Remaining an Orthodox Christian
- Contours of Conversion and the Ecumenical Movement: Some Personal Reflections by Hieromonk Alexios Karakallinos
- Why Isn't Clendenin Orthodox?, a two-part series from Orthodox America about a Protestant who has written many largely sympathetic books and articles about Orthodoxy, but remains Protestant. See also "A Reply to Dan Clendenin."
- Converts - Chapter 88 from Father Seraphim Rose: His Life and Works by Hieromonk Damascene
- My Work With English-Speaking Converts (.pdf): An Interview with Fr. Artemy Vladimirov
