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Book SynopsisGeopolitical Fault Lines in Global Orthodoxy: An Introduction.- Part I. Ecumenical Aspects.- Christian Unity and Orthodox Cultural Agendas.- Returning Geopolitics as an Ecumenical Challenge: The War in Ukraine and the End of Traditional Church Diplomacy.- Part II. Ideological Aspects.- Russian Orthodoxy and the West: A Conflict of Historiographies.- Katechon, Third Rome, and Holy War: Russian and Serbian World(s) as Eschatological Geopolitical Exceptionalisms.- Orthodox Survival Courses and Anti-Ecumenism in U.S. Eastern Orthodoxy.- Part III. Russia and Ukraine.- The Ukrainian Orthodox Church Facing The Challenge Of War: The Relations with The Moscow Patriarchate and The Problem of A New Canonical Status.- Thou Shalt Not Kill: Opposition To The War In Ukraine Among Russian Orthodox Believers.- The One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church?: Russian and Ukrainian Parishes in Germany.- Part IV. The Other Churches.- Checkmate Orthodox diplomacy in Montenegro and Macedonia in the Shadows of the Ukrainian War.- A Schism in the Making? Orthodox Diplomacy, Jurisdictional Conflict, and Geopolitical Negotiations between Romanian and Russian Orthodoxy in the Post-Communist Era.- The Orthodox Church of Finland's arguments concerning Russia's war in Ukraine.
