Learning Outcomes
to be aware of the ways in which Greek Orthodox Church is structured and regulated
to be able to participate in dialogue between religious traditions
to be able to apply theological knowledge in professional and social life, in accordance with human rights and European values
to understand critically the interactions between religions and societies, both historically and in the contemporary world
to read texts critically and accurately with a view to their original meaning, and their historical and contemporary application
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course deals with: a) the organization and administration of the Orthodox Oriental Church in general and the Church of Greece in particular, b) the Church and State relations in Greece, c) Religious freedom issues d) the organization and administration of ecclesiastical justice and e) the communication among the members of the Church with the heterodox and faiths.
Keywords
canon law, ecclesastical law, religious freedom, church and state relations
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Πρόδρομος Ακανθόπουλος, Κώδικας Ιερών Κανόνων και Εκκλησιαστικής Νομοθεσίας της Εκκλησίας της Ελλάδος, εκδόσεις Βάνιας, Θεσσαλονίκη 2006.
3. Χαράλαμπος Παπαστάθης, Εκκλησιαστικό Δίκαιο, εκδόσεις Σάκουλα, Θεσσαλονίκη 2003.