The Spirituality of the Nicene Creed and Its Missionary Implications in the Parish Community
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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Orthodox Perspectives on the Church as an Evangelizing, Eucharistic Community
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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“Of All Nations … ”: For the Catholicity of the Churches
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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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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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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Prayer and Self-Communication: Revisiting Joseph Ratzinger’s Eucharistic Ecclesiology [PDF]
This article explores the Eucharistic Ecclesiology of Joseph Ratzinger, which takes its bearings from Christology. It discusses how Ratzinger understands the Church as fundamentally originating from the prayer of Jesus, which assumes its supreme ...
Esquillon, Antonio
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The Church as a Eucharistic and Prophetic Community in India: A Theological Exploration into the Challenges and Implications of a Eucharistic Ecclesiology Based on the Early Church and the Statements of the Indian Theological Association (ITA) [PDF]
Theological trends change from time to time to make the faith more meaningful and relevant to the contemporary context. To an extent, the Second Vatican Council, by its commitment to two concepts, “ressourcement” and “aggiornamento,” succeeded in this ...
Devasia, Shibi
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ОБЪЕДИНЕНИЕ «ПРАВОСЛАВНОЕ ДЕЛО» ПЕРЕД ЛИЦОМ АНТРОПОЛОГИЧЕСКИХ ВЫЗОВОВ ХХ ВЕКА
В статье речь идет о том, как участники социально-миссионерского объединения «Православное Дело», выпустившие в 1939 г. альманах «Православное Дело», ставший общим «интеллектуальным высказыванием» его активного ядра (матери Марии (Скобцовой), Н.
Ликвинцева, Н.В.
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With angels and archangels the background, form and function of the sanctus in the eucharistic prayer [PDF]
With angels and archangels the background, form and function of the sanctus in the eucharistic prayer.The origin of the sanctus as a constituent element in the eucharistic prayer is one of the unsolved mysteries of Christian liturgy.
Spinks, B.D, Spinks, Bryan D.
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Harmonising African and Christian Theology: A Critical Analysis of Charles Nyamiti’s Approach
The study explores Charles Nyamiti’s approach to African Christian theology, focusing on integrating traditional Christian doctrines with African thought patterns. It centres on the Christology and ecclesiology of Nyamiti, who built it on the assumption
Moses Adeleke Adeoye
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