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Orthodox Pastoral Theology

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
This brief article delineates Orthodox pastoral theology by chiefly emphasizing the organic connection between Liturgical/sacramental life and social/pastoral involvement in the Christian Orthodox tradition.
Razvan Porumb
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Orthodox Political Theology

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
This entry outlines the evolution of various political theologies in the Eastern Christian milieux, from the time of the apostles up until the present. It begins with the definitions of and distinctions between political and public theologies.
Cyril Hovorun
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Deconstructing Theology or Prophetic Theology? A Comparative Protestant and Eastern Orthodox Christian Perspective

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The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to depict, in its main elements, the conception of a Protestant “deconstructive theology”, and, secondly, to present the prophetic aspect of Eastern Christian Orthodox theology in comparison with it. According
Nathanael Neacșu
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Music and Orthodox Theology

open access: yesSt 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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Christian Calling and the Polis [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020
The article deals with the relationship between the Christian calling and the polis in the age described by means of the concept of “secularism”. The paper looks at how this concept evolved in the Christian era and what its content is in our time.
Aristotle Papanikolaou
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A few remarks on the Inedita Pseudo-Chrysostomic Homily De transfiguratione et eleemosyna (CPG 5009; BHGn 1996t)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
The article presents the preliminary results of the author’s study of the unedited homily De transfiguratione et eleemosyna (CPG 5009; BHGn 1996t), ascribed to John Chrysostom. The question of the manuscript tradition is first discussed.
Radu Gârbacea
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The orthodox liturgical year and its theological structure

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
The concept of ‘liturgical year’ indicates a reference to the meaning of the measuring units of civil time, and especially to the cosmic entities that determine the general rhythm of time – the sun and the moon. Interestingly, the liturgical time depends
Dan A. Streza
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Patriarch Peter III of Antioch (1052-1056) and the Church crisis of 1054 [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2014
During the Church crisis in the middle of the 11th century, which divided the Christian world, the Patriarch Peter III of Antioch (1052-1056) found himself in the role of an intermediary between eastern and western Christiandom.
Puzović Vladislav, Nikolić Bogdana
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The genetic mechanism of fallness: St. Maximos the Confessor revisited

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Through a close reading of the two definitions of evil in the Introduction to Responses to Thalassios, this article points out a circular, cognitive-affective-somatic, genetic mechanism that St.
Sebastian Moldovan
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Saint Sophrony Sakharov’s Vade Mecum towards the Divine Light

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The present study aims to capitalise on Saint Sophrony Sakharov’s theological/mystical view of experiencing the divine Light, which the Essex Abbot construes as an aspiration to be pursued by any Christian, not only by spiritual elites.
Ioan Chirilă, Stelian Pașca-Tușa
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