repentance

Marius Ionuț HABA
The confessor is a spiritual physician, serving as a minister of the Holy Mysteries with the stated1 aim of healing the penitent. Having this great calling, the spiritual father must lead an angelic life so that he may be able to comfort and give...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a XV-a
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Diogene Mihăilă
Saint Sophriony Sakharov, one of the most recent saints of the Orthodox Church, glorified as saint in 2019, found out from his own spiritual experience what really means to be :„on the side and shadow of the death” (cf. Mt 4, 16). As a part of this...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a XIII-a
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Miltiadis Vantsos
Self-knowledge is according to the teaching of St. Basil the Great of major significance for the spiritual life. The Christian who understands his nature, needs and destination can assess the real value of the material goods, which are useful but...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a XI-a
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Ciprian Joița
St. Symeon the New Theologian is insisting a lot in his writings on the necesity of spiritual experience and comunion with God in the life of every Christian. The experience of God, which he also had, is the real Theology which justifies his own...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a VIII-a
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Petru Pavăl
The concept of repentance in Deutero-Isaiah fallows a different scheme than the usual: sin-punishment-repentance-restoration is changed in sin-punishment-restorationrepentance. So, forgiveness and restoration of Israel do not depend on repentance,...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a VI-a
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Mihai Ifrim
Repentance takes time and freedom to fully show their effectiveness. Time and freedom are also two coordonates by which man is guided through the work of returning to the Lord. Teshubah, an important concept for jewish theologiy is emphasized in...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a III-a
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Mihai Ifrim
In jewish conception „return” to Yahweh is a crucial importance for understanding and limiting bilaterals relations betwen man and Creator. In Biblical Hebrew the idea of repentance is represented by two verbs—"shub" (to return) and "niḥam" but also...
Simpozionul Internaţional „Studia Theologica Doctoralia”, ediția a II-a
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