Themes of Theology and liturgical order in the liturgy of St. Chrysostom

Course Information
TitleΖητήματα Θεολογίας και Λειτουργικής Τάξεως στη Λειτουργία του Ιερού Χρυσοστόμου / Themes of Theology and liturgical order in the liturgy of St. Chrysostom
CodeΘ331
FacultyTheology
SchoolSocial Theology and Christian Culture
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorNikolaos-Nikodimos Skrettas-Plexidas
CommonYes
StatusInactive
Course ID600015874

Class Information
Academic Year2022 – 2023
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600215230

Class Schedule

BuildingTheology
FloorFloor 3
HallΑΙΘΟΥΣΑ B (99)
CalendarWednesday 15:00 to 18:00
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
Upon successful completion of the teaching of the course, the intended learning objective is for the students of the class to be able to: 1. To describe the structure of the text of the liturgy attributed to the Archbishop of Constantinople, Saint John Chrysostom. 2. To analyze the theology and historical development of the prayer requests, wishes and hymns of the liturgy. Her wishes and hymns. 3. To seek the historical documentation of the origin and evolution of the sequence, as well as the ritual precision. 4. To attempt the specific analysis and moral content of her wishes and hymns. 5. To highlight its value and beauty as a world monument of speech.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
This elective course approaches historically, theologically and ritualistically the monumental text of the holy liturgy attributed to the Archbishop of Constantinople, St. John Chrysostom, its prayer requests, wishes and hymns. The historical documentation of its origin and evolution is followed by: 1) the sophisticated analysis of the theological and moral content of its wishes and hymns, 2) the thorough investigation of its typological and ritual issues and 3) the highlighting of the value and beauty of gratitude meetings of the faithful and their importance for the formation of the Ecclesiastical Body. The 13 teaching units of the course are structured as follows: 1. Introductory questions about the functional types and their geographical dispersion. 2. Evolution and configuration of functions. 3. The function of the holy Chrysostom. Past questions of authenticity and modern research. 4. The wish material of the operation. 5. The hymns of the divine liturgy. 6. Part I: The function of speech. 7. Part B: The offering and the sacrifice. 8. Part D: Communion and thanksgiving. 9. Structure and Theology of the interactive wish of the holy reference. 10. The ritual composition of the divine liturgy. 11. Pre-Eucharistic rituals. 12. Eucharistic rite of passage. 13. Absolutely. "Always fortunately and in order".
Keywords
Theology, Liturgical Order, Holy Chrysostom
Educational Material Types
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Communication with the students of the class via e-mail or by phone. Live communication is possible only by appointment and under certain conditions.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures391.6
Reading Assigment331.3
Tutorial261.0
Exams20.1
Total1004
Student Assessment
Description
Students are assessed verbally at the end of the semester.
Student Assessment methods
  • Oral Exams (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Αρχιμ. Νικοδήμου Σκρέττα, Λόγος και Μέλος στη θεία λειτουργία του ιερού Χρυσοστόμου. Υπομνήσεις λειτουργικής θεολογίας και τάξεως, [Κανονικά και Λειτουργικά 9 ], εκδ. Μυγδονία, Θεσσαλονίκη 2016.
Last Update
17-03-2023