Exegetical Literature of Church Fathers and writers from the Middle Byzantine period till today

Course Information
TitleΕΡΜΗΝΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΑ ΠΑΤΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΩΝ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΜΕΤΑΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΝΗΣ ΠΕΡΙΟΔΟΥ ΜΕΧΡΙ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ. / Exegetical Literature of Church Fathers and writers from the Middle Byzantine period till today
CodeΠΓ33
FacultyTheology
SchoolSocial Theology and Christian Culture
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorAnna Karamanidou
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID60005039
Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600140488
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the course, students will be familiar with texts of the post- Byzantine era and will be able to approach the texts from a morphological, philological and theological point of view. At the same time they will become acquainted with the texts, the personality, the attitude, knowledge and qualities of each author.
General Competences
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
Course Content (Syllabus)
An evaluation of the patristic texts of the post-Byzantine period is attempted along with an analysis of central theological positions. At the same time the ideas and convictions of the writers are presented in relation to the social conditions of their times. Allusions to the Scriptures and the Holy Fathers are also traced and discussed in relation to linguistic and philological aspects. 1. Introduction 2. On the Dormition of Theotokos. Homily H’ ( By Nectarius , Patriarch of Jerusalem) 3.On Theotokos’ Feast Homily J’( By Nectarius , Patriarch of Jerusalem) 4. a)Presentation of representative books and studies. b)Attendance of the scientific colloquium of the P.P.S. of the School, the “Exegeticum-Seminar of Orthodox Hermeneutical Theology”. 5.A word of rebuke against the Greek fallacy. Sermon E’ ( St Maximus Grekos). 6.. Against the Armenian misbeliefs. Sermon I’ ΄( St Maximus Grekos). 7. Project Presentation and comments. 8. a)Presentation of representative books and studies. b)Attendance of the scientific colloquium of the P.P.S. of the School, the “Exegeticum-Seminar of Orthodox Hermeneutical Theology”. 9. A word of praise for the disciples Peter and Paul. Sermon J’. (St Maximus Grekos). 10.On the real Freedom and on how this is related to moral freedom.(By St Nectarius of Pentapolis) 11.A study on human soul and the soul of animals. .(By St Nectarius of Pentapolis) 12.a)Presentation of representative books and studies. b)Attendance of the scientific colloquium of the P.P.S. of the School, the “Exegeticum-Seminar of Orthodox Hermeneutical Theology”. 13.Project Presentation and comments.
Keywords
Theotokos, Dormition, Feast, fallacy, Armenians, praise, Peter, Paul, Freedom, Truth, moral, Soul, human, animal, rebuke.
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
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Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures81✓
Seminars12✓
Reading Assigment50✓✓
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities12✓✓
Project20✓
Written assigments75✓
Total250
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Formative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
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Last Update
04-12-2019