The Reception of Human Rights in the Eastern Orthodox Theology: Challenges and Perspectives
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In this paper, the author reviews spiritual movements of 4th and 5th centuries in connection with great ascetic Church Fathers. Special attention was dedicated to individuals and movements that decisively shaped Eastern Christian way of thinking, such as
Zoran Jelisavčić
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The Dialogical Paths with Islam in the East: Homage to Arabic Christian Theology
This is an opinion article, based on a lifelong syncretic study of the dialogical paths taken by Eastern theologians, Greeks and Arabs. At the crossroads of three continents, in direct relation with the Byzantine and Syriac traditions, with the ...
Evi Voulgaraki-Pissina
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Discussions on Purgatory at the Council of Ferrara-Florence and Church Doctrine of the State of Souls after Private Judgement [PDF]
This article attempts to trace the influence of the Purgatory controversy at the Council of Ferrara-Florence (04.06–17.07.1438) on the theological tradition of subsequent centuries.
Petr A. Pashkov
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Expanding Engelhardt’s Cogitation: Claim for Panorthodox Bioethics
In June 2018 the Texan philosopher and distinguished bioethicist Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. crossed the great divide to meet his maker, as he would probably put it. His work remains till now the most systematic effort to fully revise Bioethics based on the
Ioannis Ladas
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Unearthing the Liturgy’s true meaning to counter church secularisation: Father Alexander Schmemann
Secularism is a very popular topic in social sciences and in theology. Father Alexander Dmitrievich Schmemann (1921–1983) addressed this topic and raised many questions, which are still very relevant in today’s Eastern European context.
Ciprian I. Streza
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An Application of Eastern Objective Soteriology in Evangelical Theology
This article examines the possibility of applying the objective soteriology inherent to the Christian East since the second century in evangelical theology.
Igor ZELENY
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Ecclesiology of Ioannis Zizioulas Through the Prism of “Liturgical” and “Therapeutic” Ecclesiology
Contemporary Eastern Orthodox theologian, Ioannis Zizioulas, is certainly one of the most prominent theologians of the modern times considering his great work as well as the depth of his thought. Although his work explores a spectrum of theological ideas,
Antun Japundžić
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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Outline of a Serbian Orthodox Doctrine of Righteous War
The post-communist period has seen several wars in regions with a majority of Eastern Orthodox Christians. These conflicts have prompted Eastern Orthodox churches to formulate stances on war and develop new doctrines of righteous war.
Emil Hilton Saggau
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