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The Spirituality of the Nicene Creed and Its Missionary Implications in the Parish Community

International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 324-340, November 2024.
Abstract This article explores the missionary implications of the Nicene Creed in Orthodox parishes, focusing on trinitarian theology, incarnation, and decolonizing mission. Through the lens of the Nicene Creed, the article highlights how Orthodox parishes reflect trinitarian communion and engage in eucharistic mission to transform society. The article
Cristian Sonea
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Eucharistic Locus of the Presbyterate in Aquinas and Zizioulas: A Proposal for a Theology of the Priesthood

, 2020
The contemporary revival of Eucharistic ecclesiology has occurred alongside a new understanding of the episcopacy as a distinct grade of holy orders. Both of these developments make possible a new synthetic understanding of the presbyterate, building on ...
Rooney, James Dominic
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Before the Eucharist, a Familial Morality Arises

Journal of Moral Theology, 2017
While differing ecclesiologies have informed family ethics, families can be understood as having a common sacramental backbone. To demonstrate this thesis, I first look at Virgil Michel, O.S.B., who uses a Mystical Body of Christ ecclesiology to argue ...
Matthew Sherman
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Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) as a Supporter of the “Theory of Primacy” of the Constantinople Patriarch [PDF]

Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии
The article examines views of the leading theologian of the Patriarchate of Constantinople in the second half of the 20th — early 21st century, Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) of Pergamon, namely his teaching on the primacy of the Patriarch of ...
Hegumen Dionysius (Alexey V. Shlenov)
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“Of All Nations … ”: For the Catholicity of the Churches

The Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 192-204, July 2024.
Abstract In November 2023, the Groupe des Dombes, a Francophone ecumenical group, published its new study “De toutes les nations … ”: Pour la catholicité des Églises (“Of All Nations … ” For the Catholicity of the Churches). Its central affirmation, following a common reading of history, and as a result of the biblical exploration that group has ...
Elisabeth Parmentier
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Where Now for Visible Unity?

The Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 245-260, July 2024.
Abstract Against the background of the Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order, which will take place in 2025 around the theme “Where now for visible unity?” this article explores the marks of visible unity set out in the Gospel of John and the Letter to the Ephesians. The two texts show an astonishing convergence.
Ulrich Heckel
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The Church of Rome and the primacy of its bishop in Fr. Nicholas Afanasiev’s ecclesiology

, 2018
Fr. Nicholas Afanasiev was one the most significant Orthodox theologians of the 20th century in the field of ecclesiology. He developed and justified the concept of Eucharistic ecclesiology; and, in a certain way, contrasted it with universal ...
Kuźma, Andrzej
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Koinonia in Bilateral Dialogues

Astra Salvensis, 2019
The present study gives an outline on how bilateral dialogues have used the notion of koinonia in relation to ecclesiology with a view to full visible Eucharistic fellowship.
Lucian Zenoviu BOT
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Christian Anthropology Beyond Spirituality: On Nikolaos Loudovikos' Analogical Identities and its ‘Greek‐Western’ Synthesis Analogical Identities: The Creation of the Christian Self – Beyond Spirituality and Mysticism in the Patristic Era, Nikolaos Loudovikos, Brepols, 2020 (ISBN 978‐2‐503‐57815‐6), xv + 386 pp., pb £79.35

Reviews in Religion &Theology, Volume 31, Issue 1-2, Page 3-11, February-April 2024.
Abstract This review article examines and summarizes the key ideas and contributions of Nikolaos Loudovikos' book Analogical Identities: The Creation of the Christian Self – Beyond Spirituality and Mysticism in the Patristic Era. The book offers a reimagining of Christian anthropology and the understanding of the self by critiquing what the author sees
Sotiris Mitralexis
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Orthodox Perspectives on the Church as an Evangelizing, Eucharistic Community

Ecclesial Futures
This article presents a case study of the Orthodox parish of St John of Kronstadt in Bath, UK, an Orthodox Christian lay community founded in 1980 in response to the inspiration of St John of Kronstadt and Fr Alexander Schmemann.
Alison Kolosova
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