Eastern and western Ascetical literature of the 1st Millenium

Course Information
TitleΑνατολική και Δυτική ασκητική Γραμματεία της πρώτης χιλιετίας / Eastern and western Ascetical literature of the 1st Millenium
Code1740
FacultyTheology
SchoolTheology
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorStefan lucian Toma
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID60004683

Programme of Study: Anamorfōméno PPS Tmīmatos THeologías (2023-2024)

Registered students: 2
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSElective CoursesSpring-3

Class Information
Academic Year2024 – 2025
Class PeriodSpring
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600272032
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The aim is to familiarize students with the ascetic figures and the relevant literature and to introduce them to the comparative study of the sources.
General Competences
  • Work in teams
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Survey of the ascetic literature, of the models of holiness and of the ascetic figures that shaped eastern and western monasticism with attention to the relationship between these two traditions through a comparative approach to the sources.
Keywords
eastern monasticism, western monasticism
Educational Material Types
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures391.6
Written assigments
Total391.6
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Φ. Σ. ΙΩΑΝΝΙΔΗΣ, Πτυχές της Ορθόδοξης δυτικής εμπειρίας. Θεολογία - Γραμματεία - Πνευματικότητα, έκδ. Π. Πουρναράς, Θεσσαλονίκη 2010
Additional bibliography for study
- C. Leyser, Authority and Asceticism from Augustine to Gregory the Great, Oxford Historical Monographs (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001). - T. Spidlik, Η πνευματικότητα του Ανατολικού Χριστιανισμού, μτφρ. Β. Ψευτογκάς, εκδ. Π. Πουρναράς, Θεσσαλονίκη 2000.
Last Update
19-02-2025