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The Romanian Diaspora – A Sign of the Nation’s Suffering and a Chance to Confess Orthodoxy in the World

(Rev. Caius CUȚARU)

STUDIES AND ARTICLES

†Emilian CRIŞANUL, Vicar Bishop of the Diocese of Arad

Holy Brâncoveanu Martyrs – Model of Sacrifi ce and Supporters of Christian Culture

† Nestor DINCULEANĂ, Bishop of Deva and Hunedoara

Elements of Old Jewish History and Culture

Daniel BUDA

Der aktuelle Dialog zwischen den östlich-orthodoxen und orientalisch orthodoxen Kirchen. Die offi ziellen gemeinsamen Erklärunge und ihre Folgen

Ioan TULCAN

The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Current Theological Debate. The Contribution of Father Dumitru Stăniloae

Caius CUŢARU

A Lesser Known and Hotly Debated Hagiographic Episode in the Life of St. John of Damascus

Lucian FARCAŞIU

History and Evolution of Funeral Services in the Orthodox Church

Vasile-Doru FER

Paradigms and Principles of Religious Education Highlighted in the Holy Gospels. Their Relevance, Perspectives and Challenges in Contemporary Society

Teofan MADA

The Function of Moral Conscience in Patristic Theology

Stelian PAŞCA-TUŞA, Liviu VIDICAN-MANCI

The Sacrifi ce of Isaac – Acknowledgement of a Biblical Typology in the Homilies and Commentaries of the Eastern Church Fathers

BOOK REVIEWS

Césaire D’ARLES, OEuvres conciliaires avec commentaries, préface de Mgr Christophe Dufour, trad. franç. Yves Lefauconnier, Venelles, Éditions Aux sources de la Provence, 2020, 265 pp.

(Pr. Prof. dr. Constantin RUS)

Anthony KALDELLIS, Romanland: Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium, Harvard University Press, 2019, 392 pp

(Rev. Ph.D. Traian NOJEA)

Gabriel BUNGE, The Practice of Personal Prayer according to the Tradition of the Holy Fathers, Deisis Publishing House, Sibiu, 2021, 246 pp.

(Rev. Ph.D. student Flavius-Alexandru LAZĂR)

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Freedom of Expression and Faith – Dilemmas and Essences of the Rule of Law – International Symposium, May 25/ 2021

(Editor – Rev. dr. Cosmin PANŢURU)     

STUDIES AND ARTICLES

Patriciu VLAICU

Les principes qui sous-tendent les relations entre l’Église et l’État dans l’Union européenne en lien avec les réalités socio-culturelles spécifiques

Irimie MARGA

Thoughts on the Religious Freedom in Romania (a Few Reflections on the Margin of the Law on Religious Denominations)

Iulian Mihai L. CONSTANTINESCU

La liberté religieuse et ses limites dans la jurisprudence de la Cour Européenne des Droits de l’Homme. La pensée juridique dans une société démocratique

Emilian-Iustinian ROMAN

Religious Freedom in the Current Pandemic Context. A Case Study: the Pilgrimage to Iaşi

Răzvan PERȘA

Religious Freedom in the Romanian People’s Republic at the Beginning of the Establishment of the Totalitarian Communist Regime. A Legal and Canonical Approach

NICOLAE-CORIOLAN DURA

Religious Freedom – The Obligation to Respect the Rights. Its Image in the Canonical Orthodox Tradition

Marius ANDREESCU

Freedom of Conscience. Legal and Religious Implications. Exceptional Situations

Radu ZIDARU

Legal Challenges Regarding the Content of the Sermon of the Orthodox Worship

Daniel ALIC

The Religious Freedom of the Orthodox Romanians in Banat during the Great War

Cosmin PANȚURU

The Law of Discrimination in European and Romanian State Legislation and Its (Un)Applicability in the Orthodox Worship

BOOK REVIEWS

Cosmin PANȚURU, Patrimoniul bisericesc al satului românesc. Studiu de caz: Parohia Mintia – Filia Bejan, Partoş Publishing House, Timişoara – Centru de Studii Banatice Vârşeț-Serbia, 2019, 314 pp

(Fr. Lect. Dr. Emilian-Iustinian ROMAN)

Pr. prof. dr. Florin DOBREI, Dobra (jud. Hunedoara) – file de cronică bisericească (Dobra, Hunedoara County – Church Chronicle Pages), Editura Publishing House, Stockholm / Editura Episcopiei Devei și Hunedoarei, 2020, 414 pp.

(Fr. Lect. Dr. Cosmin PANŢURU)

Pr. Gabriel-Viorel GÂRDAN, Pr. Emilian-Iustinian ROMAN, Pr. Ioan COZMA, Căsătoria şi familia. Izvoare legislative bisericeşti şi laice (sec. XX-XXI), volumul II, Doxologia, Iaşi, 2020, 654 pp

(Fr. Lect. Dr. Cosmin PANŢURU)

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Knowledge and Understanding by Participating in God

(Rev. Adrian MURG)

STUDIES AND ARTICLES

Eutichius Felix DOVGAN

The Meaning of the Veneration of the Holy Great Martyr John of Suceava, the Patron Saint of Trade

Nicușor TUCĂ

Prayer – a Manifestation of Faith and an Expression of the Love for God

Lucian FARCAŞIU

The Ancient Worship of the Theotokos in the Christian Church Mariology in Christian East and West

Daniel LEMENI

Spiritual Exercises and Ascetic Praxis in Desert Monasticism

Vasile CRISTESCU

Distinction logos – tropos and Its Application in the Christology of the Eastern Fathers

Tiberiu ARDELEAN

The Valorization of Catechesis in the Context of Church Music

Daniel ALIC

The Contribution of Metropolitan Nestor Vornicescu to the Canonization of the Romanian Saints

BOOK REVIEWS

Brant PITRE, Isus și rădăcinile evreiești ale Mariei (Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary), traducere dinengleză de Monica Broșteanu, Editura Humanitas, București, 2020, 227 pp.

(Rev. dr. Lucian FARCAŞIU)

Mircea BUTA, Aspects of the Church Singing from Arad at the Turn of the Millennia, Editura Muzicală, București,2017

(Rev. Tiberiu ARDELEAN)

Maxim (Iuliu-Marius) MORARIU, Gânduri de pandemie (Thoughts during the COVID-19 Pandemic), Renașterea Publishing House, Cluj-Napoca, 2020, 117 pp. 

(Ph.D. student Iulia MEDVESCHI)

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The Victory of the Church into the World

(Rev. Ioan TULCAN)

STUDIES AND ARTICLES

Dieter BRANDES

Geschichte der Muslime in Europa und Versöhnungsprozesse zwischen Christen und Muslimen

Ioan TULCAN

The Essential Traits of Knowing God in Father Stăniloae’s Thinking and Their Importance for the Salvation of Man

Vasile VLAD

Theological Reflections on Contraception

Florin DOBREI

The Political-Religious Mission of Papal Inquisitor John of Capistrano in Banat and Transylvania

Nicolae PREDA

The Order of the Funeral “Pillars” (Another Type of Approach)

Mihai HANDARIC

The Biblical Perspective on the Helpmeet in Marriage

Florin Ioan GAȘPAR

Patristic Tradition in the Neo-Patristic Synthesis of Theologians Georges Florovsky and Dumitru Stăniloae

BOOK REVIEWS

Matthias HARTMANN, Vasile STANCIU (eds.), „Das Leben als Geschenk Gottes. Christliche Verantwortung im Angesicht des Todes”, Seria: Biblioteca teologică germano-română, Editura Schiller Verlag, Bonn-Sibiu, 2018, 216 pp.

(Rev. Prof. Dr. Ioan TULCAN)

Andreas ANDREOPOULOS and Demetruos HARPER (eds.), Christos Yannaras, „Philosophy, Theology, Culture”, Routledge Publisher, England, 2020, 222 pp.

(Marius Dumitru HANGANU, Ph.D)

Lois FARAG, „Athanasius of Alexandria. An Introduction to his Writings and Theology”, Cascade Companion, Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2020, 188 pp.

(Doctoral student, Rev. Florin-Ioan GAȘPAR)

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EDITORIAL

Monotheistic Religions in Times of Pandemic. Necessary Adaptations and Transformations

(Caius Claudius CUȚARU)

STUDIES AND ARTICLES

Cristinel IOJA

The Saints-Disciples at the School of Christ-Sight in Non-Sight

Constantin RUS

The Sacrament of Holy Eucharist – Some Canonical Remarks

Caius Claudius CUȚARU

Byzantine and Arab Iconoclasm – a Comparative Look

Daniel LEMENI

The Wisdom of the Desert Spirituality: An Introduction to the Desert Fathers

Vasile CREŢU

San Callisto ed Ignazio Xanthopouli

Nicolae PREDA

The Holy Communion over Time – Short Liturgical Presentation-

Gabriel BASA

Ioan Mihu and Aurel Vlad, Supporters of the Romanian National Cause through the Bunul Econom Magazine (1899 – 1907)

Adrian MURG

Deepening Christ Tradition through Remembrance, according to the Fourth Gospel

Zaharia MATEI

Father and Academic Professor Niculae M. Popescu – Contributions to the Research of the History of the Romanian Orthodox Church and Byzantine Music

BOOK REVIEWS

Iuliu-Marius MORARIU, Repere ale autobiografi ei spirituale din spațiul ortodox în secolele XIX și XX. Ioan de Kronstadt, Siluan Athonitul și Nicolae Berdiaev, Editura Lumen, Iași, 2019, ISBN: 978-973-166-544-3, 535 pp.

(Protosyngellos Lecturer Dr. Nicolae M. TANG)

Michael F. BIRD, Jesus the Eternal Son: Answering Adoptionist Christology, Eerdmans Publishing House, Grand Rapids, 2017, xv + 155 pp.

(Rev. Adrian MURG)

Charles PERROT, Binecuvântată ești Tu între femei (Luca 1, 42): Fecioara Maria în contextul primului secol creștin (Blessed are you among women [Luke 1, 42]: The Virgin Mary in the Context of the First Christian Century), translation from French by Ștefan Munteanu, Editura Doxologia, Iași, 2018, 518 pp.

(Alin-Florin CIOTEA, Ph.D. Student)

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