Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick

Very good catalog of the differences (and similarities, but mostly differences) in doctrine and practice between the Orthodox Faith and other religions. Primarily focuses on heterodox Christian communions, but at least touches briefly on all major religions. I imagine it will be a text I use fairly frequently as a resource. It also features helpful appendices for quick reference, especially the list of major heresies.

Fr. Andrew's writing is clear and to the point. While he pulls no punches in regard to clear errors of other faiths, he also is diligent in locating areas of commonality as Orthodox believe that Christ -- through whom all things were created -- is at least dimly intimated in all genuine religious impulses, and that these areas of accord can be starting points for sympathetic dialogue.… (mehr)