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Human Rights in Two Eastern Orthodox Official Documents: An Analysis from a Public Theology Perspective

Perichoresis, 2022
Abstract This paper represents a critical analysis of Eastern Orthodox perspective on Human Rights in two important official documents issued by some of the most prominent patriarchates: Moscow and Constantinople. They are compared and looked at from a public theology’s point of view as outlined by Max Stackhouse.
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Dynamics and Growth Prospects of the Protestant Denominations in Ukraine

, 2020
The intensity and nature of changes in Protestant communities in Ukraine is analyzed on the basis of broad empirical material (statistics, sociological surveys).
Tytarenko, Vita, Vasilyeva, Irina
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The Liturgy of Life: Alexander Schmemann

Religions, 2016
The émigré Russian priest and theologian Alexander Schmemann (1921–1983) spent most of his career as a faculty member and dean of St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Seminary in Crestwood, New York, not far from New York City.
Michael Plekon
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The Odyssey of Archbishop Gavril’s Translation of the Bible

, 2017
Translating the Bible is not an easy task in any language. Every translation of the Bible is a confirmation of the capacity of a language to convey the Bible’s manifold depths and meanings.
Girevska, Marija
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The Divine Liturgy as Mystical Experience [PDF]

, 2015
Most characterizations of mystical experience emphasize its private, esoteric, and non-sensory nature. Such an understanding is far removed from the original meaning of the term mystikos.
Bradshaw, David
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Negation as Infinite Affirmation

Diakrisis, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to identify the meaning of negation in Dionysius the Areopagite’s apophatism: how and towards which reality does it orient contemplation and what does it actually say about God who reveals Himself?
Grigore Dinu Moș
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Aleksey Khomyakov’s Sobornost’ and Islamic Ummah/Shura: Parallels in Communal Unity and Global Theological Discourse

Jurnal Ilmu Agama: Mengkaji Doktrin, Pemikiran, dan Fenomena Agama
This study explores the intellectual legacy of Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov (1804–1860), a foundational thinker in 19th-century Russian Orthodox theology whose concept of sobornost'—communal unity in freedom and love—critiqued Western rationalism and ...
Michael Kuznetsov
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Music and Orthodox Theology

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
The expression of theology by means of music in the Orthodox Church is something that has been discussed and regulated since the Patristic era, which itself takes as its basis the Psalms and the Gospels. The way in which this expression has been achieved
Ivan Moody
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Searle and Cherenkov\u27s A Future and a Hope: Mission, Theological Education, and the Transformation of Post-Soviet Society - Book Review

, 2015
Anniversary reflections on developments since the end of the Soviet Union 25 years ago have started, but rare is the book attempting an assessment of what happened to post-Soviet ...
Sawatsky, Walter
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To Each According to their Needs: Anarchist Praxis as a Resource for Byzantine Theological Ethics [PDF]

, 2018
I argue that anarchist ideas for organising human communities could be a useful practical resource for Christian ethics. I demonstrate this firstly by introducing the main theological ideas underlying Maximus the Confessor’s ethics, a theologian ...
Dewhurst, Emma Brown
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