Thematic Issues

Contents

• Foreword
• The use of rationality in Christian theology according to the Cappadocians Pierre Mikhaylov
• The transfiguration of reason in Dionysius the Areopagite Peter Bouteneff
• The role of reason in the perception of God according to Saint Maximus the Confessor Ioan Tulcan
• Rational methods in the Trinitarian theology of Latin patristics Alexis Fokin
• Reason illuminated by faith in Byzantine theology of the thirteenth century Michel Stavrou
• Theological discourse and ecclesial experience in the context of the hesychast conflict of the fourteenth century Stavros Yangazoglou
• Beyond the limits of reason: reflection on Paul Florensky's work The Pillar and Ground of the Truth (1914) Christophe Schneider
• Theology as science and doxology: logocentrism, apophaticism and mystical theology in some contemporary Orthodox authors Pantélis Kalaïtzidis
• The role of reason in the formation of the doctrine of the Trinity Aristote Papanikolaou
• Chronicle
• Free tribune
• Bibliography
• + 7 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• "The Orthodox Church is not afraid of dialogue" Patriarchal and Synodal Encyclical for the Sunday of Orthodoxy (21 February 2010)
• The Metropolitan Germanos of Thyateira (1872-1951) A great Orthodox precursor of the ecumenical movement Yannick Provost
• Paul VI and Athenagoras I Move forward on the path of love Patrice Mahieu
• Patriarch Athenagoras: love as a criterion for inter-ecclesial relations Métropolite Damaskinos Papandréou
• The mystery of the Church and the Eucharist in the light of the mystery of the Holy Trinity Commission mixte internationale pour le dialogue théologique entre l'Église catholique romaine et l'Église orthodoxe
• The Catholic-Orthodox agreement document of Munich 1982 Thirty years later, a Protestant rereading Élisabeth Parmentier
• The challenges and potential of ecumenical dialogue among the Orthodox Ève Tibbs
• Bibliography
• + 3 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• "The holding of such a congress has meaning for the entire Orthodox Church" Message from Metropolitan Emmanuel of France Emmanuel, Métropolite
• A pan-orthodox council without the orthodox? Noël Ruffieux
• Truth and freedom in the Church Syméon Cossec
• Our journey toward true freedom Christos Yannaras
• An orthodox approach to the concepts of ethics and freedom Georges N. Nahas
• Workshops
• Closing conference Jean Gueit
• Free tribune
• Bibliography
• + 4 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• The colloquium "Russian Emigration and Spiritual Culture in the West" Michel Philippenko
• From Soloviev to Bulgakov: the Catholic reception of Russian Orthodoxy in France Michel Fourcade
• Philosophy of history according to Nicolas Berdyaev and Jacques Maritain prophetism or prospective? Some elements of analysis Nicole Roland
• The experience of the boundaries of life Nicolas Monseu
• The prayer of the heart and the rediscovery in the West of the spiritual tradition of the Eastern Churches Adalbert Mainardi
• Vladimir Lossky and the witness of universal orthodoxy Michel Stavrou
• The spirit of Olivier Clément Jean Gueit
• Chronicle
• Bibliography
• + 4 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• Bio-bibliographical note on the work of P. Evdokimov Michel Stavrou
• Holiness according to P. Evdokimov as enlargement and freedom Richard, Frère
• The royal priesthood of the faithful according to P. Evdokimov André Lossky
• The marriage sacrament of love Michel Leplay
• P. Evdokimov and moral theology Bertrand Vergely
• The social commitment of a contemplative Michel Evdokimov
• Modern Exegesis and Patristic Hermeneutics in P. Evdokimov Jean Breck
• "Answer to Job": Evdokimov as a Reader of Jung Joost van Rossum
• The place of the Holy Spirit in the work of P. Evdokimov Michel Stavrou
• The figure of the Mother of God in the work of P. Evdokimov Françoise Jeanlin
• The theology of the icon in P. Evdokimov Alexandre Musin
• The beauty of theology Stavros Yangazoglou
• P. Evdokimov and contemporary Catholic theology Peter C. Phan
• The mad love of God Paul Evdokimov
• The new man Paul Evdokimov
• Chronicle
• Bibliography
• + 12 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• Priests and laity between the New Testament and current practices Raymond Rizk
• Orthodox theology and modernity Georges N. Nahas
• The theological dialogue between Christians and Muslims in the Middle East Georges Massouh
• Orthodox theology challenged by modern hermeneutics The question of an absolute theological criterion revisited Assaad Elias Kattan
• Chronicle
• Bibliography
• + 1 more article

Contents

• Foreword
• Beauty, path of peace Olivier Clément
• Eucharist and prayer of the heart Boris Bobrinskoy
• The contemporary renewal of Mount Athos Hiéromoine Macaire de Simonos Pétra
• The spiritual influence of the Orthodox monastic tradition on Western Christians Évêque Athénagoras Peckstadt
• Chronicle
• Bibliography
• + 1 more article

Contents

• Foreword
• Let us not separate ourselves from our brothers in distress Métropolite Stéphane d'Estonie
• Migration in the world Bertrand Badie
• Europe, a continent of immigration despite itself Catherine Wihtol de Wenden
• The figure of the stranger or migrant in the Bible Daniel Gerber
• The Church Fathers facing the challenge of migrants Michel Stavrou
• For an ethical pluralism on the question of migration Geneviève Médevielle
• Mystical wanderers in 19th-20th century Russia Michel Evdokimov
• Bibliography
• + 3 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• The implications of Christian salvation on animals in an Orthodox approach Pietro Chiaranz
• The Bible and the status of animals at the heart of the creative project Anne-Laetitia Michon
• Human and non-human animals in the presence of the Creator God Anne Marie Reijnen
• The bear and the wolf Michel Evdokimov
• The four "holy animals" or the Tetramorph Sources and elaboration of a medieval iconographic motif Ana-Maria Girleanu-Guichard
• Chronicle
• Bibliography
• + 2 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• A God infinitely respectful of human freedom Olivier Clément
• Earthquake in Haiti Michel Evdokimov
• God and misfortunes How is the existence of misfortunes compatible with the power of God and his goodness? Costi Bendaly
• The sin of origins in Orthodoxy and at Port-Royal Michel Stavrou
• Chronicle
• Bibliography
• + 1 more article

Contents

• Foreword
• The immense power of the Nativity Olivier Clément
• Messages delivered at the funeral of Olivier Clément
• In Memoriam
• Autobiographical notes Olivier Clément
• A Christmas Night Olivier Clément
• Salvation today and the problem of hope Olivier Clément
• "Eucharistizing" the universe Olivier Clément
• Concise bibliography of Olivier Clément
• Free tribune
• Bibliography
• + 5 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• The Mystery of Creation Michel Stavrou
• "Adam, where are you?" Peter Bouteneff
• Ecological crisis and Christian witness: challenge for the Church Élisabeth Theokritoff
• Transfigure everyday life Bertrand Vergely
• Monasticism and creation Archimandrite Syméon Cossec
• Patriarch Bartholomew I's fight for the environment Bruce Clark
• Round tables
• Workshops
• Final message of the 13th Orthodox Congress in Western Europe addressed to His Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I
• Bibliography
• + 5 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• A contemporary spiritual father : Metropolitan Emilianos of Selyvria (1916-2008) Évêque Athénagoras Peckstadt
• Metropolitan Emilianos in parish Noël Ruffieux
• Presentation of the ecumenical prize "Saint-Nicolas 2004" to Metropolitan Emilianos (Timiadis) of Silyvria Enzo Bianchi
• The departure of Metropolitan Emilianos Communauté de Bose
• Why Christians? Métropolite Emilianos Timiadis
• You will be my witnesses Métropolite Emilianos Timiadis
• Bibliography
• + 2 more articles

Contents

• Foreword
• Inventory of sources for a complete biography of Saint Maria of Paris Paul Ladouceur
• Meetings with Alexander Blok (For the fifteenth anniversary of his death) Mère Marie Skobtsov
• My childhood friend Mère Marie Skobtsov
• My town hall of Anapa Mère Marie Skobtsov
• Some enigmas of the biography of Saint Maria of Paris Paul Ladouceur
• Bibliography
• + 1 more article

Contents

• Foreword
• The witness of a deep and free orthodoxy Boris Bobrinskoy
• The Russian roots of Elisabeth Behr-Sigel's theological thought Michel Evdokimov
• Making one's being permeable to Christ Michael Plekon
• Thought and work of Élisabeth Behr-Sigel Paul Ladouceur
• A woman of dialogue, committed to the century of the ecumenical movement Emmanuel Lanne
• Elisabeth Behr-Sigel and the Carmel Saint-Élie Mère Éliane Poirot, o.c.d.i.
• A few reflections of his presence at ACAT Guy Aurenche
• Elisabeth in her parish of the Crypt Anne-Marie Graffion
• Elisabeth Behr-Sigel "our Lady" Amal Dibo
• The question of the female diaconate Michel Stavrou
• "I remember" Étienne Arnould
• Saturday lunches Olga Lossky
• Bibliography
• + 8 more articles