Deifying Beauty. Toward the Definition of a Paradigm for Byzantine Aesthetics
Aisthesis, 2018 Moving from the problem of defining how medieval speculation conceived the aesthetic dimension of art, this essay purposes an insight into the aspects that describe the peculiarity of the Byzantine conception of beauty and art.
Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi
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Τhe ethnic theology in the Early Byzantine empire
ΣΧΟΛΗ. Ancient Philosophy and the Classical Tradition, 2021 In this article we present the general principles of Proclus’ ontological system, a topic that is also interesting for how spiritual activities are formed during the fifth century A.C. Specifically, we elaborate one of Proclus’ greatest theories, the theory on the intermediate realities as well as the main methodology in which he investigates these ...
Christos Terezis, Lydia Petridou
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The Role of the Bible in the Formation of Philosophical Thought in Kievan Rus’ (as Exemplified by Ilarion of Kiev, Kliment Smolatič, and Kirill of Turov) [PDF]
, 2016 The article is an attempt to critically evaluate the manifestations of the philosophical culture sprouting in Rus’. With the baptism in the Byzantine Rite, Rus’ in the 10th century joined the family of Christian nations and defined the future direction ...
Kroczak, Justyna
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The power to ‘bind and loose’. An attempt at reconstructing general theological methodology [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философияThe article undertakes the experience of a general description of theological methodology, considered in two autonomous, albeit interdependent registers, in bogoslovije and theology. A terminological distinction is introduced between first-order theology
Petr Mikhaylov
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Intellect or Heart, Reason or Faith?
Diakrisis, 2020 Addressing the imputed opposition between Christian theology and metaphysics from the premise of the inadmissibility of severing ties with the Holy Fathers of the Church, this paper argues for the necessity of revisiting dogmatical works like the ...
Paul Andrei Mucichescu
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Divine kingship and Afro-Byzantine political theology through syncretism: Intersections of faith, power, and art in Nubia and Ethiopia [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis article examines how Byzantine political theology was transmitted and transformed within African Christian kingdoms of Nubia and Ethiopia particularly through religious art.
Professor Raita Steyn
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Il Postagma di Govanni VI Cantacuzeno del marzo 1347 [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2013 The article presents the first critical edition of the prostagma of John Kantakouzenos (March 1347) with an historical introduction on the deposition of the patriarch John Kalekas and on the Synodal Tome of the end of february 1347 and a study ...
Rigo Antonio
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Mystical Theology of St. Simeon New Theologian [PDF]
, 2015 The article deals with the problem of the divine light in the mystical works of St Symeon the New Theologian in the context of the Eastern Christian ascetical tradition.
Volokolamsk, Metropolitan Hilarion of
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The Byzantine Culture Model of the 12th Century in Hugo Etherianus’ view
Peitho, 2014 The question concerning the view of Hugo Etherianus (Eteriano) is placed here in a broader context of the processes that shaped and reshaped the Byzantine culture model between the 11th and the 12th century.
Georgi Kapriev
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Religious services in the Byzantine army according to the Taktika and Praecepta Militaria: Worship and Athonite influences in the 10th century [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog InstitutaByzantine military manuals are a shared sphere of interest of Byzantine studies and Orthodox theology. This paper deals with religious content in the Taktika of Leo VI the Wise and Praecepta Militaria of Nikephoros II Phokas by analyzing the ...
Tubin Slaviša
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