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A Fresh Take on Fasting: What We Can Learn from Eastern Orthodoxy During Lent

A Fresh Take on Fasting: What We Can Learn from Eastern Orthodoxy During Lent

(COMMENTARY) While western Christians today view fasting largely as an individual activity, Eastern Orthodox Christians practice fasting communally.

Health, Religion, Opinion, North America, Asia, Europe, Middle EastEmily ShirleyMarch 26, 2019Lent, fasting, Eastern Orthodoxy, Primary Feature, Secondary Feature, secondary feature, Emily Shirley, Christianity, Orthodox Church