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The Director and the staff of Volos Academy for Theological Studies wish you Blessed Christmas, health, peace and justice.
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On the occasion of the 100 years of the Patriarchal Encyclical Letter to the Churches of Christ Everywhere and The…
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Webinar
«Resilience Goes Balkans »
November 26, 2020
Volos Academy for Theological Studies
Οn November 26 2020, the webinar “Resilience Goes Balkans” was successfully…
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Alberto Melloni, Professor of History of Christianity at University of Modena/Reggio Emilia, secretary of the Foundation for Religious Studies and…
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A new book has just been published by Volos Academy for Theological Studies. The title is The Songs of the…
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A Volos Academy Open Webinar, November 26, 2020 about the role of RESILIENCE in the Balkans.
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“The Role of RESILIENCE in…
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On the occasion of the reception of his Eminence, Metropolitan of Diokleia Kallistos Ware as Fellow by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies, an International Conference is organized in Volos (Thessalia Conference Center, Melissiatika), November 20-22, 2015 on the general theme: “Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia (Ware): The Witness of Orthodoxy in the West.”
Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia (Ware) born in Bath, Somerset, England (1934), he was educated at Westminster School in London and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he took a double first in classics as well as reading theology. On 14 April 1958, at the age of 24, he embraced the Orthodox Christian faith (having been raised Anglican). In the 1964 edition of his book The
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Participants in the Volos consultation on disability.
12 October 2015
A theological dialogue initiative offering Orthodox perspectives on disability has encouraged churches to address the issue with a renewed commitment.
“The conversation on disability is not about some part of the church, it is about the life of the church as a whole,” says Nathan Hoppe, who comes from the Orthodox Church of Albania. “Disability, therefore, needs to be reflected as a problem of the health of the church
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Organized by the Cultural Society Ainos,
In cooperation with the University of Winchester,
the Orthodox Theological Research Forum,
the Fellowship of St Alban & St Sergius,
the Volos Academy for Theological Studies
and the House of St Gregory & St Macrina.
July 3-8, 2015
Wolfson College, Oxford
After the continuing success and the rising interest in Patristic and Byzantine Studies in the UK and internationally, it has been decided to explore their common ground, the various
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On June 11-13, 2015 the 2nd International Meeting of Orthodox and Roman Catholic Biblical scholars, organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies in cooperation with the Roman Catholic Theological Faculty in Florence, was successfully held in Volos (Melissiatika Conference Center, Volos). The general theme of the meeting was “The Baptism in the New Testament from an Orthodox and Roman Catholic perspective”. Twelve biblical scholars (6 from the Orthodox and 6 from the Roman Catholic
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On June 11-13, 2015, the 2nd International Meeting of Roman Catholic and Orthodox Biblical Scholars, organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies in cooperation with the Roman Catholic Theological Faculty in Florence will be held in Volos at the Thessalia Conference Center.
The conference will be given in English language.
To register please send a brief bio to the Volos Academy Secretariat (e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., fax: 00302421077115, Mrs Vallila Giannoutaki) by Wednesday June
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On May 28-31 an International Conference was successfully held in Sofia Cultural Center, Helsinki on the general theme: “Political Orthodoxy and totalitarianism in the post-communist era”. The conference was organized by the Volos Academy for Theological Studies in cooperation with the Orthodox Christian Studies Center, Fordham University (New York, USA); the Chair of Orthodox Theology, Münster University (Germany); the Romanian Institute for Inter-Orthodox, Inter-Confessional and
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Dr. Richard Swinburne, is Emeritus Professor of the Philosophy of the Christian Religion, University of Oxford, Emeritus Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford and Fellow of the British Academy. Over the last 50 years Swinburne has been an influential proponent of philosophical arguments for the existence of God. His philosophical contributions are primarily in the philosophy of religion and philosophy of science. He aroused much discussion with his early work in the philosophy of religion, a trilogy
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Blessed Christmas, Health, Peace and Justice
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The Hope of Communion: From 1920 to 2020
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Webinar «Resilience Goes Balkans »
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