Maximos the Confessor on Male and Female: A Review of "Origen's Revenge" (Part 2)
Jordan Parro examines the place of sexual difference in the thought of Maximos the Confessor and its interpretation by Brian P. Mitchell.
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Dec 27, 2021
St John Damascene: The Father Who Came in From the Cold
A guest post by Dr Norman Russell, whose new translation of the 'Exposition of the Orthodox Faith' is due from SVS Press in 2022.
Dec 21, 2021
Origen’s Revenge: A Review (Part 1)
A review of Brian Patrick Mitchell's new book, Origen’s Revenge, by Jordan Parro of Boston College.
Dec 14, 2021
Papers to be Presented at the Colloquium on St Maximos the Confessor's Mystagogy (April 28-30, 2022)
Registration to open in January 2022.
Dec 8, 2021
The Reception of Scripture and the Holy Fathers: Open Access Articles from De Gruyter
The most recent volume of Open Theology features a thematic collection of articles on The Reception of the Biblical and Patristic Heritage.
Dec 6, 2021
Proclus of Constantinople and His Homily on the Theotokos Delivered in the Presence of Nestorius
A biographical note on Proclus of Constantinople (ca. 385 - 446) and a complete translation of his famous Homily on the Virgin Theotokos.
Dec 2, 2021
The Interpretation of Scripture in the Greek Fathers: Some Translated Texts
Excerpts from the writings of the Greek Fathers highlighting the principles and methodology of the patristic interpretation of Scripture.
Nov 15, 2021
Pioneers of Patristic Scholarship: François Combefis (1605 – 1679)
François Combefis was one of the earliest editors and translators of writers like St Maximos the Confessor and Gregory Palamas
Nov 8, 2021
Theodore the Studite: A Dogmatic Epistle on the Holy Icons
Theodore the Studite's Dogmatic Epistle on the Holy Icons was written to a persecuted monk , defending the depiction of Christ in images.
Oct 28, 2021
Christ as Teacher of Repentance in St Symeon of Thessaloniki
The fourth and final installment of "Did Christ Repent? The Greek Fathers and the Vicarious Repentance of Christ," by Fr Maximos Constas
Oct 21, 2021
Christ 'In Persona nostra' in St John of Damascus
The third installment of Fr. Maximos Constas's essay, "Did Christ Repent? The Greek Fathers and the Vicarious Repentance of Christ"
Oct 19, 2021
Final Roster of Speakers for St. Maximos Colloquium
The Pappas Patristic Institute is pleased to announce six additional speakers to the Colloquium on the Mystagogy of St Maximos (April 28-30)
Oct 18, 2021
Saint Luke and his Gospel: Patristic Commentary in the Catena of Niketas
The Apostle and Evangelist Luke, known by tradition as a physician, a companion on the missionary journeys of St. Paul, a confidante of...
Oct 14, 2021
St Maximos the Confessor on Christ's Relationship to Human Sin
The second installment of Fr. Maximos Constas's essay, "Did Christ Repent? The Greek Fathers and the Vicarious Repentance of Christ."
Oct 6, 2021
Did Christ Repent? The Greek Fathers and the Vicarious Repentance of Christ
The first of a four-part essay on the question of Christ's 'vicarious repentance' in Patristic and Byzantine theology.
Sep 30, 2021
Treasures New and Old: The Mt Athos Repository Online
The Pappas Patristic Institute takes a look at the Mt Athos Repository (Athoniki Kivotos), which contains over 300,000 digital objects.
Aug 30, 2021
Palamas in English: New Translations from Norman Russell
English translations of St. Gregory Palamas are surprisingly few and far between. For all the popularity that Palamas has achieved in...
Aug 19, 2021
Announcement: Colloquium on St. Maximos the Confessor's Mystagogy (Apr 28-30, 2022)
The Pappas Patristic Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Colloquium on St. Maximos the Confessor's Mystagogy (April 28-30, 2022)
Jul 5, 2021
Fr. Maximos Constas named new Director of the Pappas Patristic Institute
George Cantonis, President of Hellenic College Holy Cross, has named the Very Reverend Archimandrite Maximos Constas to be the new...
Jul 1, 2021
The New Website of the Pappas Patristic Institute
Welcome to the new website of the Pappas Patristic Institute. Among the first things you will notice on our site is the late-antique...
Jun 18, 2021
Administrative Board Appointed
On June 18, 2021, George Cantonis, President of Hellenic College Holy Cross, appointed an Administrative Board for the Pappas Patristic...
May 29, 2021
A Legacy of Patristic Scholarship
The Pappas Patristic Institute was founded in 2003 through a generous gift from Stephen and Catherine Pappas. It was established to...
May 1, 2021
The Ephrem Graecus Project of the PPI
The 'Ephrem Graecus Project' of the Pappas Patristic Institute is a research initiative devoted to the study and translation of the...
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