Anti-violence discourse abounds in public talk about Orthodoxy – and faith in general, for that matter. The argument seems…
Christ Needs to Be Born Again! Christmas constitutes the revelation of God’s incarnation, which in turn amounts to God’s…
Throughout its long history Orthodoxy has been linked – or, better, infused – with ethnicity; and this for multiple reasons.
On Wednesday 8 November a double event on the internationally renowned writer Nikos Kazantzakis took place at the University of…
Based on what one comes across in social media and news platforms, the Orthodox Church has undoubtedly lots of good…
In the Orthodox tradition, theology is a much-cherished reality; so much so that non-Orthodox Christians seem to praise the…
Byzantium has been, amongst many things, an inspiration to one of the world’s most interesting art traditions: the legacy…
This is an event that should not be missed! A great opportunity for all Greek language students to celebrate their…
“Our Lady of Athens” I will start my reflections with a statement as bold as possible, firstly because it encapsulates…
In Dr. Vassilis Adrahtas' thought-provoking article, "Clericalism: Ecclesial Alienation at the Heart of Orthodoxy," the complex interplay between institutional loyalty…
It is the demand for faith beyond religion, faith within and through the secular, faith as radical as possible in…
With the conclusion of his series on Indigenous spiritual culture in the context of Orthodoxy, Dr Vassilis Adrahtas returns his now…
Dr Vassilis Adrahtas concludes his ten week series which explored the cardinal Indigenous concepts, beliefs and practices from Australia in…
A fundamental feature of Indigenous Australian lifeworlds is the fact that they are very much practiced-based and rather minimalist in…
Why should the Orthodox faithful be interested in things Indigenous? Why would Indigenous people be interested in Orthodoxy in the…
Artistic expression is very common in religion; perhaps because art and religion have been cardinal parts of human life since…
Some fifteen years ago, at a lecture I gave on new Indigenous identities in Australia, I was asked to…
Dr Leon Saltiel, a historian of the Holocaust in Greece and Director of Diplomacy of the World Jewish Congress, was…
Death is a limit – the ultimate limit – for human existence, and as such becomes a problem which rarely…
One of the most pressing issues in global Orthodox theology is the incorporation of the sensitivities and aspirations found in…