Eastern Orthodox Theology: a Personal Introduction
This series of eight lectures Revd. Prof. Andrew Louth form an introduction to Eastern Orthodox Theology. Fr Andrew intends to publish this personal account as a book.
The next lecture will be on Thursday evening 16 February 2012 at 19:00 hours in room 13A13 in the main building of VU University Amsterdam. Please register beforehand. The title of the lecture is "Who is Christ? The life of Christ; the Paschal mystery; the doctrine of Christology". The handout for the lecture you can download here.
The rest of the series consists of the following lectures:
15 March: What is it to be human? Being in the image of God – becoming God – deification
26 April: Icons and Sacraments: the place of matter in the divine economy
31 May: Time and the Liturgy
14 June: Where are we going? The last things and eternal life
You can download as PFD the texts of the previous lectures:
1. Thinking and doing, being and praying: where do we start?: OrthodoxTheology1.pdf
2. Who is God? The doctrine of the Holy Trinity; apophatic theolology: OrthodoxTheology2.pdf
3. The doctrine of creation: OrthodoxTheology3.pdf
4. What went wrong? Sin and death: OrthodoxTheology4.pdf