Ecclesiastical Governance in Eucharistic Ecclesiology [PDF]
The author discusses ecclesiastical governance using one of the most meaningful contemporary ecclesiological models - Eucharistic ecclesiology. Conceived by the noted Orthodox theologian Nikolay Afanasyev, this idea became very popular in both Orthodox ...
А. SHISHKOV
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Mother and Bride: Ecclesiology, Christology, and Anthropology [PDF]
In the 20th century reflections on the Church developed primarily in the context of eucharistic ecclesiology, according to which the Church community is a local congregation united around the Eucharist.
Fr. John Behr
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Toward a Baptismal Ecclesiology: Faith Content and Ecclesial Context [PDF]
This article focuses on the study of the essence and structure of the church in the context of contemporary Orthodox ecclesiology. A theological definition and dogma on the Church do not yet exist, though XIX and XX century’s theologians have made ...
Archpriest John Erickson
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Evangelicals are known for their unique ecclesiology. Evangelicalism believes that the true church is a spiritual fellowship of saved believers. This perspective in fact leads to the consequence that the invisible church is upheld and the visible church
Hansel Augustan
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Theologico-ecclesiological analysis of the term 'Church music' in the light of anthropological understanding of music [PDF]
Throughout centuries, the concept of church music has held significant importance within the Orthodox Church. Its positive reception in the life of the Serbian Orthodox Church is evident by its frequent usage to describe various musical practices, such ...
Stevanović Sanja
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The Ecclesiological Foundations of Fr. Sergius Bulgakov’s Project for Partial Intercommunion [PDF]
This article examines Fr. Sergius Bulgakov’s project for the establishment of Eucharistic communion between the Anglican and Orthodox Churches in the context of the history of the Fellowship of St. Alban and St.
Yu. N. Antipina
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The Problem of Identifying Church Boundaries in the writings of Archpriest Sergius Bulgakov, Protopresbyter Nicholas Afanasiev and Archpriest Georges Florovsky [PDF]
The article considers one of the most pressing problems of Orthodox ecclesiology, related to the identification of different ecclesial boundaries. It depends not only on the solution of this question to clarify the doctrine of the Church, which is ...
Olga Kuznetzova
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Practical Ecclesiology: Archpriest Sergius Bulgakov’s Thought on the Church and its refraction in the activities of the social-missionary association “Pravoslavnoe Delo” [PDF]
The article examines the activities of the social-missionary association “Pravoslavnoe Delo”, created in 1935 in émigré Paris by mother Maria Skobtsova, the spiritual daughter of Archpriest Sergius Bulgakov, who comprehensively supported the work of the ...
Natalia V. Likvintseva
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Émile Mersch and theology of the russian diaspora [PDF]
In 1933 the Catholic scholar Emile Mersch published his work “The Mystical Body of Christ” (Le Corps mystique du Christ), in which the concept of the “mystical body” was traced from early Christian times to the beginning of the 20th century.
Pavel Khondzinskii
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The Characteristics and Boundaries of Eucharistic Gathering in the Writings of Protopresbyters Nikolay Afanasiev, Alexander Schmemann and Metropolitan John Zizioulas [PDF]
The article discusses the characteristics and boundaries of eucharistic gathering in the works of Protopresbyter Nikolay Afanasyev. It also traces the development of his ideas in the writings of his most notable followers, Protopresbyter Alexander ...
Olga Kuznetsova
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