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Plenary session
Opening Address of His Holiness ALEXIY II, Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'
His Eminence Philaret Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk, Exarch of Belarus', Head of the Synodal Theological Commission
«Orthodox Sacramentology»
His Eminence KALLISTOS (Ware), Metropolitan of Diokleia
«The Patristic Foundations of Orthodox Sacramentology»
Very Rev. Prof. IANNUARIY (Ivliev)
«The New Testamental Roots of Orthodox Sacramentology»
Very Rev. Prof. Valentine ASMUS
«The Sacramental Theology in Greek and Russian Theological Systems of the XVII-XIXth Centuries»
Rev. Prof. Mikhail ZHELTOV
«The Historical-Liturgical Aspects of Sacramentology»
Very Rev. Prof. Vladislav TZYPIN
«The Canonical Aspects of Sacramentology»
Prof. Mikhail IVANOV
«The Concept of “Sacrament” in the Orthodox Theology»
Section I
Sacraments of Baptism and Holy Chrism
His Eminence GEORGIY, Archbishop of Nizhniy Novgorod and Arzamas
«The Sacraments of Baptism and Holy Chrism: Theological Aspects»
Alexander TKACHENKO
«Baptism according to the New Testament and Early Church Writings»
Prof. André LOSSKY
«L’enseignement de quelques Pères de l’Église du V au VIII siècles sur baptême et chrisma»
Prof. Harald BUCHINGER
«Baptism and Chrismation in the Syriac Tradition of the III-IVth Centuries»
Rev. Prof. Maxwell JOHNSON
«Baptism and Chrismation in the Egyptian Tradition of the III-IV th Centuries»
Prof. Hans-Jürgen FEULNER
«The Sacraments of Baptism and Holy Chrism in the Western Tradition Prior to the VIIIth Century»
Prof. Merja MERRAS
«Some Basic Aspects of the Sacraments of Baptism and Holy Chrism in the Early Byzantine Tradition»
Rev. Prof. Paul GAVRILYUK
«Baptism in the “Ecclesiastical Hierarchy”: Did Dionysius the Areopagite Live in Constantinople?»
Sergey AKISHIN
«The Baptismal Rite in the Byzantine Liturgical Tradition»
Prof. Konstantinos SKOUTERIS
«Baptism and Original Sin»
Rev. Prof. Paul DE CLERCK
«La Confirmation, au sein de l’Initiation chrétienne: Une proposition oecuménique»
Rev. Sergiy HOVORUN
«Attitude to the Baptism of the Non-Orthodox: A Study of the 1755 “Horos” Case»
Section II
Sacrament of Holy Eucharist
His Eminence CONSTANTINE, Archbishop of Tikhvin
«The Sacrament of Holy Eucharist: Theological Aspects»
Very Rev. Prof. Leonid GRILIKHES
«The Prefigurations of the Eucharist in the Old Testament»
His Eminence AFANASIJE (JEVTICH), Bishop of Herzegovina retired
«The Holy Eucharist in the works of Sts Ignatius the God-Bearer, Clement of Rome, Justin the Philosopher and Irenaeus of Lyons»
Rev. Prof. Marcel METZGER
«L’eucharistie et les autres célébrations dans les recueils de traditions apostoliques du 2e au 4e siècle»
Peter MIKHAILOV
«The Teaching of Great Cappadocians on the Eucharist and other Sacraments»
Prof. Enrico MAZZA
«The Eucharist in the Big Catechetical Courses of the IVth Century»
Rev. Prof. John McGUCKIN
«St. Cyril of Alexandria’s Theology of the Eucharist»
Valeriy PETROV
«The Teaching on the Eucharist by St. Maximus the Confessor and in the “Corpus Areopagiticum”»
Rev. Prof. Charles RENOUX
«Divine Liturgy Chants of St.-Sabas Hymnal (V-VIIIth Centuries)»
Rev. Prof. Andrew LOUTH
«The Doctrine of the Eucharist in the Iconoclast Controversy»
His Eminence HILARION, Bishop of Vienna and Austria
«The Teaching on the Eucharist in the Antiochean Theological Tradition and in the Writings of St. Symeon the New Theologian»
Prof. Cesare GIRAUDO
«La structure littéraire de la prière eucharistique»
Rev. Prof. Pavlos KOUMARIANOS
«The Historical-Liturgical Aspects of the Byzantine Eucharist»
Section II (part 2)
Sacrament of Holy Eucharist
Prof. Sebastian BROCK
«The Background to Some Terms in the Syriac Eucharistic Epicleses»
Very Rev. Prof. Robert TAFT
«Theological Aspects of the Historical Development of the Chrysostom Anaphora»
Prof. Gabriela WINKLER
«The Evolution of the Epiclesis and Institution Narrative of the Anaphora of St. Basil»
Very Rev. Prof. JOB (GECHA)
«The Eucharistic Teaching of Stt. Nicolas Cabasilas and Symeon of Thessalonika»
Very Rev. DIONISIY (SHLENOV)
«The Azyme Controversies in Byzantium: Theological Matters»
Pavel ERMILOV
«Dogmatic Disputes on the Eucharist in the 12th century Byzantium»
Alexey DUNAEV
«The Orthodox Doctrine of the Eucharist in the Context of the Palamite Controversies»
Nicolas KAZARIAN
«The Sacramental Theology of Patriarch Jeremias II»
Rev. Prof. Gerhard PODSKALSKI
«Greek Eucharistic Theology in the Age of Turkokratia»
Mikhail BERNATSKI
«The “Heresy of the artolatres” and other Aspects of the Eucharistic Doctrine in Muscovite Theology of XVIIth Century»
Rev. Prof. Oleg DAVYDENKOV
«Eucharistic Christology within the Context of Theological Dialogue between the Orthodox Church and the Oriental Churches»
Prof. Alexander SHISHKOV
«Eucharistic Doctrine in Early and Classical Scholastics»
Rev. Prof. Juan Javier FLORES ARCAS
«The Catholic Theology of the Eucharist after IInd Vatican Council»
Section III
Sacrament of Penance
His Eminence EVGENIY, Archbishop of Vereja
«The Sacrament of Penance: Theological Aspects»
Rev. Dimitriy YUREVITCH
«Biblical Foundations for the Sacrament of Penance»
Prof. Alexey PENTKOVSKI
«Penitential Practice of the Christian Church in the Second Half of the First Millenium A. D.»
Rev. Alexander ZADORNOV
«The Canonical Regulation of Penitential Discipline»
Maria KOROGODINA
«Greek and Russian Penitential Documents»
Rev. Prof. Nicolas LOSSKY
«The Sacrament of Penance and the Eucharist»
Rev. GREGORY (WOOLFENDEN)
«The Sacrament of Penance in Latin Liturgical Tradition»
Prof. Sergio UBBIALI
«The Catholic Theology of the Sacrament of Penance»
Very Rev. Prof. Nicolas OZOLINE
«The Rite of the Sacrament of Penance in the Byzantine Liturgical Tradition»
Section IV
Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick / Sacraments and Sacramentals
His Eminence DIMITRIY, Archbishop of Tobolsk and Tyumen
«The Anointing of the Sick: Theological Aspects»
Alexander TKACHENKO
« Early Christianity and Ancient and Intertestamentary Views on Healing»
Rev. Ioann REMOROV
«The Anointing of the Sick in Byzantine Liturgical Tradition»
Prof. Andrey VINOGRADOV
«The Word μυστηριον in the Literature of Antiquity and Early Christian Literature»
Prof. Boris USPENSKI
«The Coronation of the Emperor in the Byzantine and Russian Traditions»
Sr. VASSA (LARIN)
«The Commemoration of the Civil Authorities in the Byzantine Liturgy as an Expression of the Church's View of the State»
Vitaly PERMIAKOV
«Historical Origins of the Byzantine Rite of Church Dedication»
Rev. Konstantin POLSKOV
«Monastic Tonsure as a Sacrament of the Church»
Oleg RODIONOV
«The Theological Comprehension of the Monasticism according to the Teaching of the Eastern Church Fathers»
Rev. Prof. Stefanos ALEXOPOULOS
«Theological Aspects of the Presanctified Liturgy»
Prof. Elena VELKOVSKA
«Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Tradition»
Prof. Stefano PARENTI
«Towards a Regional History of the Byzantine Euchology of the Sacraments»
Section V
Sacrament of Holy Orders
His Eminence SERAPHIM, Bishop of Bobrujsk and Byhov
«The Sacrament of Holy Orders: Theological Aspects»
Rev. NICOLAS (SAKHAROV)
«The Biblical Roots of the Sacrament of Priesthood»
His Eminence ANTONIY, Bishop of Borispol
«The Teaching of the Church Fathers on the Sacrament of Holy Orders»
Prof. Alexey PENTKOVSKI
«Ordination Rites in the Byzantine Euchologia of the VIII-XIIth centuries»
Prof. Viktor ZHIVOV
«Episcopal Oath: Evolution of the Text in Russia in the XV-XVIIIth Centuries and the Problems of the Church History »
Rev. Prof. Alexander RENTEL
«A Comparison of the Liturgical Rite of Ordination and the Canonical Act of Deposition»
Rev. Nicolas EMELIANOV
«Dogmatic Teaching on the Apostolic Succession»
David GZGZIAN
«The Priestly Dignity of the Faithful and Ecclesiastical Hierarchy»
Rev. Andrey POSTERNAK
«The Issue of ‘Female Priesthood’»
Section VI
Sacrament of Matrimony
Very Rev. Prof. Vladimir VOROBIEV
«The Sacrament of Matrimony: Theological Aspects»
Rev. Prof. John BEHR
«Marriage and Asceticism»
Prof. Anna SHMAINA-VELIKANOVA
«Preconditions for the Emergence of the Concept of Marriage in Judaism: The Book of the Prophet Hosea and the Book of Ruth»
Prof. Ivan ZHELEV
«Marriage in the New Testament»
Prof. Peter MALKOV
«The Teaching of Eastern Church Fathers on Matrimony»
Alexey FOKIN
«The Teaching of Western Church Fathers on Matrimony»
Rev. Prof. Michael ZHELTOV
«Byzantine Ecclesiastical Marriage: History of the Coronation Rite»
Rev. Vladimir KHOULAP
«Question of the “Celebrant” of the Sacrament of Matrimony in the West and in the East»
Albert BONDACH
«Canonical Aspects of the Sacrament of Matrimony»
Elena BELIAKOVA
«Divorce and Second Marriages of Christians: Theological Aspects»
Section VII
Theology of the Sacraments in General
Rev. Prof. Bryan SPINKS
«Sacramental Theology in the East Syrian Tradition»
Rev. Prof. Daniel FINDIKYAN
«Sacramental Theology in the Armenian Tradition»
Rev. Prof. K. M. GEORGE
«Sacramental Theology in the Malankara Tradition»
Very Rev. Prof. ANDRONIK (TRUBACHEV)
«The “Philosophy of the Cult” of Paul Florensky»
Rev. Prof. Michael PLEKON
«“Always everyone together for one and the same thing” - The Ecclesial and Sacramental Vision of Nicholas Afanasiev»
Prof. Joost VAN ROSSUM
«The Sacramentology of Alexander Schmemann»
Prof. Dagmar HELLER
«Sacramentology in the Hermeneutical Perspective»
Prof. Konstantin SIGOV
«Sacrament of Marriage and the Hermeneutics of Human Being»
Very Rev. Prof. Kirill KOPEIKIN
«The Eucharist and Matter»
Very Rev. Rostislav SNIGIREV
«The Old Testament Ritualism and the New Testament Sacraments»
Rev. Vladimir VASILIK
«The teaching on the Eucharist in the Ecclesiastical Hymnography»
Prof. Andrey KHOLODNY
«The Healing of Body and Soul in the Sacraments of the Church »
Plenary session
His Eminence KIRILL, Metropolitan of Smolensk and Kaliningrad, Head of the Department of External Church Relations
«The Sacraments in the Life of the Church»