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It is especially painful that this is happening between Orthodox peoples in Orthodox countries and a scandal that it is taking place during Great Lent. ... And to reject the divisive rhetoric of nationalism and imperialism, wherever it may be employed,

1 Jun 2008: their own or other people’s – is worth sacrificing to protect the liberal-capitalist system wherever it is under threat. ... a sophisticated defence of the Orthodox Patriarchates and their historical record as artful and politically astute protectors

20 Dec 2016: To meet people from all over the world with Orthodox, but also other religious backgrounds, ages and nationalities, widens the experience which the weekly chats offer. ... Although in the last 25 years Romania has developed into a modern society, with

15 Jun 2008: Yoga may appear harmless or even beneficial, but it is encouraging people to think that there is a way to wholeness of body and mind through human techniques—whereas the only ... Similarly, we too can deal with yoga without being swamped or led astray

12 Sep 2010: Hindus love and hate, care for and injure other people, like anyone else. ... Sensible people might keep their heads down and get through this life as quietly as possible.

23 Dec 2015: student loans, and with fees substantially less than those of any other British university.Something is plainly wrong: as a resource for training people to serve as clergy or lay-workers ... Given that we are an Orthodox Institute in Western Europe, it

26 Jun 2024: the East, is with his people in Damascus at the centre of civil war, whilst his brother, Metropolitan Paul of Aleppo, our close friend and a Visiting Lecturer at the Institute,

Because it is pan-Orthodox, located in a major international academic hub, and including both lay and ordained people, the Institute can serve the Orthodox Church in a unique way. ... Many people were involved in bringing the Institute for Orthodox

The course is taught in English and was initially designed for people between 18 and 45 who had completed secondary school. ... In practice, it has been enjoyed by those of all ages and attainments, people with considerable Christian knowledge or very

However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony.

What your contribution helps us achieve: Many Christians around the world are enthusiastic to learn about the Orthodox tradition and a great number of Orthodox people feel they need to become ... Our Certificate course by Distance Learning has been

the mind of members of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies – not least because one of our Directors, Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, is with his people

One reason for this is the opportunity for fellowship. A second reason is that people felt able to put forward questions they often hesitated to ask. ... meal, even as a bring-and-share event. Coffee and biscuits as people enter can be an easy and a

Jeanne was one of the most devoted people to the mission and calling of our Institute, the activity of which she has followed closely ever since its foundation and for which

However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony.

You have created a lasting historic record of these activities and of the many people throughout the world associated with them.’ This book, written with first-hand knowledge and love, but

26 Jun 2024: However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony./p pThe

In Evdokimov’s interpretation, people should not shirk the responsibility for their autonomy and decisions and actions in the world – but they should welcome it.

These tensions are not only evident in societal or cultural contexts, but also in the way people often allow their religious beliefs to ‘serve’ and enable conflicts in the secular world.

The expressed aim of the day is for people to have a chance to meet each other, talk, make connections, and find out more about the opportunities and developments at IOCS.

His book explains why this happened and how these special features have shaped the life of the Christian people of Ethiopia.

She is also collaborating with Dr Alison Kolosova in the selection and translation of important texts on the encounter between the Russian Orthodox Church and the native peoples and cultures of

It’s such an indispensable help to have competent people working for the Institute. ... I’m left with real people here in Cambridge who need to go to church.

26 Jun 2024: However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony./p pThe

To meet people from all over the world with Orthodox, but also other religious backgrounds, ages and nationalities, widens the experience which the weekly chats offer.

His is the author of Orthodox Christian Material Culture: Of People and Things in the Making of Heaven (2018) and A Return to the Object: Alfred Gell, Art and Social Theory

10 Oct 2016: with the world and close to 3,000 people are now following us on this social platform.

However, this is not seen just as an academic exercise. Such a project will end up as an aid to people’s coming closer to God and making known the work ... of the Holy Spirit in our times, through people and saints like Saint Sophrony./p pThe

12 Sep 2010: Is there a God?-- Some people fail to believe in God.-- Others believe mistakenly about Him. ... How do we know God?a Through the creationb Through revelation: - First to the people of Israel - Then through sending His Son to be.

9 Apr 2007: distance learning’, and we want church people other than thoseseeking qualifications to attend our courses. ... Not just our own people but also other Christians are keen to know what theOrthodox Church has to offer.

23 Dec 2020: number of Orthodox people feel they need to become re-acquainted with the teaching of the Church. ... Our Certificate course by Distance Learning has been designed precisely to cater for such people.

1 Jul 2022: marks and credits; the other pathway is ‘non-academic’ (and sometimes people refer to it as ‘auditing’) for which no essays are required.

10 Jan 2012: Through the earthly life of Christa Christ lived a perfect example of life on earthb He loved and cared for all people,. ... miracles, including raising three people from the dead. d Though immensely popular, he never abused his power.

20 Dec 2013: October 2014, our traditional MA programme in Pastoral Theology but by Distance Learning, so that people from all over the world can become postgraduate students of the Institute!

30 Jun 2017: We are grateful to have had so many of our friends by our side (with more than 50 people in attendance), for the fellowship and encouraging feedback, at this stage when ... I am immensely proud to be associated with the Institute, with the people that

12 Sep 2010: 6 It means applying the principle of ‘economia’: imitating God’s. love and putting people before rules7 On euthanasia and abortion, it means. ... respecting the sanctity of human life as God-given. 8 As regards our work, it means acting as God’s

12 Sep 2010: a temporary title7 The Head of the Church is Christ8 The Church is the gathered people of God9 The unifying factors in the Church are: a The bishop as authoritative teacher.

23 May 2018: The IOCS security procedures include:.  Entry controls to prevent unauthorised people gaining access to confidential information and personal data. ...  Ensuring unauthorised people are not able to see confidential information on paperwork or

8 May 2015: THE WAY is basically an adult catechism, addressed initially to people 18 to 40 years old, though in practice it proved to appeal to anyone from 18 to 80.

13 Apr 2004: I will never. forget his lectures, which always turned into powerful sermons through his deep love for God and for people. ... In Cambridge an Orthodox student will easily find other Orthodox people.

12 Jan 2015: candidates know they must not plagiarize, presenting other people’s writing as if it were their own, or taking over someone else’s ideas without acknowledgement. ... IOCS is the only Orthodox body in Great Britain able to offer this qualification,

11 Nov 2004: That people during their daily life are to choose not to connect any Godly ‘thing’ to their acts, communication, work, conversation. ... But even veneration seems to some people the same as worship or adoration.

18 Dec 2009: More than eighty people came to lunch in. the Hall of Wesley Houseand many more were at theLiturgy in All Saints’Church. ... Whereverwe go, whether people are regular churchgoers or stillon the fringe, we meet a desperate hunger forinstruction.

12 Sep 2010: But is there a God?In our times many people fail to believe in God and to relate to him. ... Many people, nevertheless, consider this possible. They say, for instance, that Islam and Christianity are not mutually exclusive.

21 Jan 2011: and to other people who had contributed to and supported the development of THE WAY.Copies of the course were then made available for purchase to the participants, who could also ... asceticism and the importance of being in. fellowship with all people.

8 Sep 2010: The Church is not just the sum of all Christian people – it actually is the Body of Christ. ... So a definition of the Church is ‘a community of people who truly love one another’.

22 Jan 2010: puts it [1Corinthians 15.17-19] ‘of all people the most to be pitied’; if we think.

8 Sep 2010: In the end his loving ministry to people in need cost Him his life. ... And what about the devious and destructive ways of people – their acts of violence, perversity and cruelty?

12 Sep 2010: But in the worship of peoples in the ancient world, whether Hebrew, Greek or Roman, sacrifice was everywhere taken for granted. ... thirsty. It moves away from legalistic categories like satisfaction, which many people today find inappropriate.

12 Sep 2010: St John of Kronstadt. The Epiklesis or Calling-down of the Holy Spirit on the People and the GiftsPhoto Mark Crawley, Parish of St Ephraim, Cambridge.