No. 9-12, September-December 2019

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MINISTRY, RESEARCH AND ROMANIAN TRADITION

Archim. PhD. Mihail DANILIUC Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Two Scholars and a Good Friendship: Patriarch Nicodim and Mihail Sadoveanu
Through this study we want to bring in the light of gratitude two great names of the ancestral…
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Rev. PhD. Vasile Lucian GOLDAN Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Nicodim Munteanu, discipol of the Holy Hierarch Iosif Naniescu
Nicodim Munteanu, the second patriarch of the Orthodox Church in Romania is one of the few direct…
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Rev. PhD. Cand. Cosmin-Florin BIRIȘ Faculty of Orthodox Theology, Babeş-Bolyai University from Cluj-Napoca
Social Assistance at the Level of Collective Service. From Patriarch Iustin Moisescu Until Today
The paper in question comprises a dual reeption aspect. On the one hand, we talk about the…
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PhD. Cand. Nikolaos E. RODOPAIOS School of Pastoral and Social Theology of the Christian Archaeology and Arts of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Faculty of Medicine of the School of Health Sciences of the University of Crete, Greece
The Christian Orthodox Church Fasting: Nutrition and Health
The Christian Orthodox Church fasting is very important and necessary in the lives of believers,…
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Deac. PhD. Cand. Vlăduț-Iulian ROȘU Faculty of Orthodox Theology „Justinian Patriarhul”, Bucharest
The Origin of the Use of the Episcopal Mitre in the Eastern Orthodox Cult
The present study intends to shed light on the origin of the use of the episcopal mitra in the…
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Rev. PhD. Lucian Mihăiță FILIP Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Evaluation of the Liturgical Role of Minor Orders in the Eastern-Western Churches
With its origin in the New Testament, Ordination has always been seen by the majority of Churches…
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PhD. Cand. Petru CERNAT Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
The Human Embryo in Early Christian Apologetics
In the Christian tradition, the problem of the status of the human embryo is raised for the first…
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PhD. Cand. Bogdan-Vlăduț BRÎNZĂ Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Modern Utilitarianism and its Consequences on Moral Conscience
The aim of this article is to present a glimpse over the modern utilitarianism especially that of…
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Rev. Lect. PhD. Cătălin VATAMANU Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Prayer as the Best Way to Knowing God: Ben Sirach in its Jewish Context and in Later Christian Literature
The first prayer of Ben Sirach (Sir. 22, 27-23:6) stands out for the request addressed to God to…
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PhD. Cand. Vasile POSTOLACHI Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Mother of God in the Apocryphal Writings Attributed to the Old Testament Authors (I)
The data of the New Testament with regards to Virgin Mary ar extremely rare and to satisfy the…
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PhD. Cand. Vlad Adrian GHIŢĂ Faculty of Orthodox Theology „Justinian Patriarhul”, Bucharest
Islamic Revivalism. Renewable Trends
This study aims to examine three modern Muslim reform movements and to assert that all the violent…
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FATHERS OF THE CHURCH (TRANSLATIONS)

Rev. Prof. PhD. Dragoș BAHRIM The Orthodox Theological Seminary „Sf. Vasile cel Mare” from Iași , Laura ENACHE
Germanos of Constantinopole, First Homily on the Dormition of Mary, Mother of God
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Rev. Prof. PhD. Dragoș BAHRIM The Orthodox Theological Seminary „Sf. Vasile cel Mare” from Iași , Laura ENACHE
Germanos of Constantinopole, Second Homily on the Dormition of Mary, Mother of God
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Rev. Prof. PhD. Dragoș BAHRIM The Orthodox Theological Seminary „Sf. Vasile cel Mare” from Iași , Laura ENACHE
Germanos of Constantinopole, Third Homily on the Dormition of Mary, Mother of God
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REVIEWS

Florin CRÎȘMĂREANU Faculty of Philosophy and Political Science, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi
Dionysius the Areopagite, The Divine Names and The Mystical Theology
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Iulian Mihăiță MOȚOC Faculty of Orthodox Theology "Dumitru Stăniloae" of Iași
Jill Eileen Smith, Sarai, vol. I, from the series Wives of the Patriarchs
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