Ascetic Practices in Interfaith Dialogue
Abstract This article explores the fundamental theological and philosophical propositions on which ascetic teachings and mystical experiences within Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Jainism are based. In particular, it examines spirituality, purification, and psychophysical techniques, including bodily postures, breath control, and inner exploration ...
Nataliia Pavlyk
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THE DOCTRINES OF MATTER IN LEONTIUS OF BYZANTIUM, THEOPHANES OF NICAEA, AND IN THE MIDDLE BYZANTINE PERIOD: THE PROBLEM OF INFLUENCES [PDF]
In the present article a case is made that Theophanes of Nicaea’s both early and later doctrine on matter, as well as his soteriology, was liable to Aristotelian and Leontian influences.
Dmitry I. Makarov
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Sergii Bulgakov’s Linguistic Trinity*
Abstract As the work of Sergii Bulgakov has become more widely available in English, his Trinitarian theology has become a subject of particular interest. This article analyses his less well‐known works on the Trinity from the 1920s, arguing that the understanding of Trinitarian doctrine developed there is inseparable from Bulgakov’s analyses of ...
Joshua Heath
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Reception by P. A. Florensky of V. S. Soloviev’s heritage: from philosophy to teology of pan-unity [PDF]
The article deals with the fi rst stage of the philosophical and theological work of priest Pavel Florensky. At this stage, Florensky turns to the heritage of V.S. Solovyov and makes an attempt to give a theological interpretation of his main concepts, i.
Nikolai Pavliuchenkov
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Personalism in the theological anthropology of E. Brunner and in the sophiology of revd. Sergei Bulgakov [PDF]
The article is devoted to a comparative analysis of the personalist interpretation of the Christian kerygma in the dialectical theology of Protestantism (by E. Brunner) and in the Orthodox sophiological theology of the late S. Bulgakov.
Maxim Pylaev
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Name and Energy: Between the Substance and the Hypostasis (On Some Topics of the Present-Day Criticism of Imiaslavie) [PDF]
This article deals with problems of Orthodox understanding of the category “energy” in the context of the formula of Imiaslavie “The name of God is the energy of God”. Based on works by S.S. Khoruzhii and P.Yu.
Kryuchkov Timofei
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Witnesses to the Living God: Three Paradigms for Approaching the Politics of Nouvelle Théologie*
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 508-522, July 2023.
Samuel Pomeroy
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Palamas and Florensky: The Metaphysics of the Heart in Patristic and Russian Philosophical Tradition [PDF]
Тhis paper focuses on the philosophical issue known as the metaphysics of the heart within Orthodox Christianity – both Russian and Byzantie versions. Russian religious thought is based on patristic tradition.
Kroczak, Justyna
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Patristic and Scriptural Arguments in St. Gregory Palamas on the Nature of Grace
Grace, according to the Orthodox definition, can be summarized as “the uncreated divine energy poured out by the Holy Spirit upon us through the risen and ascended humanity of Jesus Christ.” Thus, grace represents living communion with Christ in the Holy Spirit, which is why the Orthodox Church does not see grace as a good that can be separated from ...
George Daniel Petrov +1 more
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Orthodox Mysticism and Asceticism: Philosophy and Theology in St Gregory Palamas’ Work
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