The director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies.
As is known, the Orthodox Church defines itself as the church that preserves the fullness of faith and truth, deeming Christian catholicity and universality as its own characteristics. The Church’s tradition is presented by contemporary Orthodox theologians—such as Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) of Pergamon, Nikos Nisiotis, and Vladimir Lossky—as what is new, what is novel in[…..]
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“Without eschatology,” Father John Meyendorff wrote, “traditionalism is turned only to the past: it is nothing but archeology, antiquarianism, conservatism, reaction, refusal of history, escapism.” The eschatological dimension is a fundamental—but nearly forgotten—dimension of Christianity. Christianity is inconceivable without its eschatological outlook.
