TEOLOGIA anul XX, nr. 3 (68), 2016
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EDITORIAL STAFF PUBLISHER The Orthodox Theology Faculty from Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad PRESIDENT OF HONOR: M.R. PhD. TIMOTEI SEVICIU, Archbishop of Arad EDITOR IN CHIEF: Rev. PhD. CRISTINEL IOJA, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad cristi.ioja@yahoo.com ADVISORY BOARD: Rev. PhD. ŞTEFAN BUCHIU, University from Bucharest (prstefanbuchiu@yahoo.com); Rev. PhD. CONSTANTIN RUS, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (constantin.rus@uav.ro); Rev. PhD. DANIEL BUDA, Lucian Blaga Univeristy from Sibiu (daniel77bde@yahoo.de); Rev. PhD. ERNST CHR. SUTTNER, University from Wien (ernst.suttner@univie.ac.at); PhD. IRINI CHRISTINAKIS-GLAROS, University from Athens (irenechristinaki@yahoo.com); PhD. DIMITRIOS TSELENGIDIS, University from Thessaloniki (tseleng@theo.auth.gr); PhD. ARISTOTLE PAPANIKOLAOU, Lincoln Theology Center of Fordham University (U.S.A.) (papanikolaou@fordham.edu); Rev. PhD. FADI GEORGI, University from Balamand (fadi.georgi@ balamand.edu.lb); PhD. PYOTR MIHAILOV, St. Tihon s Humanitarian University of Moscow (locuspetri@ rambler.ru); PhD. MICHEL STAVROU, Saint Serge Institute from Paris (stavrou@orange.fr); PhD. ANDREAS HEISER, Humboldt University from Berlin (heisers@freenet.de) EDITORIAL BOARD: Rev. PhD. IOAN TULCAN, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (tulcan_ioan@yahoo.com); Rev. PhD. CAIUS CUŢARU, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (c.caius@yahoo.com); Rev. PhD. ADRIAN MURG, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (adrian.murg@yahoo.com); Rev. PhD. FILIP ALBU, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (fi lipalbu@yahoo.co.uk); Rev. PhD. LUCIAN FARCAŞIU, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (lucian. farcasiu@yahoo.com); Rev. PhD. ŞTEFAN NEGREANU, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad (negreanus@ yahoo.com) Text collection, correction, English translation summaries: Prof. ANCA POPESCU, GEORGIANA COSTESCU Desktop Publishing: CĂLIN CHENDEA Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad Publishing House Romania, Arad, Complex universitar M, Etaj I, Sala 82, Tel. 0257/219555, http://www.uav.ro/ro/resurse/editura-uav Printing House: SC TIPO STAMPA S.R.L. Arad Tel. 0257.349.004 Email: stampasrl@yahoo.com TEOLOGIA review is a quarterly scientific publication, recognized by CNCS Institution in B category TEOLOGIA review is indexed in the database Index Copernicus (cod 6666), in Religious and Theological Abstracts (USA): http://rtabstracts.org/journals-we-abstract.php#t and in World Cat: www.worldcat.org/title/teologia-revista-facultatii-de-teologie-ortodoxa-arad/oclc/756319123 ERIHPLUS: https://dbh.nsd.uib.no/publiseringskanaler/erihplus/periodical/info?id=486366 e-mail: revista_teologia@yahoo.com website: www.revistateologia.ro ISSN 2247-4382 ISSN-L 1453-4789
CONTENTS EDITORIAL The Holy And Great Synod Sinodality and Co-Responsibility in the Current World (Cristinel Ioja)... 7 STUDIES AND ARTICLES Benjamin Simon Justice, Zedeka and Ubuntu A Relational Understanding... 9 Mihai Iordache Faith, Divine Grace and Human Freedom in the Thinking of the Protestant Theologian Karl Barth... 23 Daniel Alic Church Personalities from the Diocese of Caransebeş Who Supported the Great Union... 43 Olivia Andrei Theological and Moral Principles as a Foundation for a Christian Education. The Vision of Paul Evdokimov (1901-1970)... 60 Marcel Tang St. Isaac the Syrian in the Spiritual and Experimental Consciousness of the Contemporary Athonite Fathers... 86 Cosmin Santi The State of The Souls between the Particular Judgement and the Universal Judgement according to the Orthodox Cult Books... 109 BOOK REVIEWS Sorin Șelaru, Unity and Communion in the Church, Orthodox Ecclesiology Studies, Eikon Publishing, 2015, 235p. (PhD student, Rev. Cristian Rădulescu)... 126 5
TEOLOGIA 3 \ 2016 Cristinel Ioja, Marcel Tang, Orthodox Theological Education in Arad. Itinerary. Forms. Perspectives, Publishing House of the Archdiocese of Arad, 2016, 298p. (PhD student, Rev. Cristian Rădulescu)... 130 Veronica della Dora, Landscape, Nature, and the Sacred in Byzantium, Cambridge University Press, 2016, 294 p. (Daniel Lemeni)... 138 WRITING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE STUDIES INCLUDED IN THE TEOLOGIA REVIEW... 141 AUTHORS LIST... 146 6 CONTENTS