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Theophanies East and West: A Lecture by Fr Bogdan Bucur
We hosted Fr Bogdan Bucur this past weekend. Coming up next is our interdisciplinary panel on the mystical traditions of East and West.
Oct 23, 2023
Announcing the 2023 Fall Lecture
Join us at HCHC on Friday, October 20, for a public lecture by Fr Bogdan Bucur: Athanasius Refracted through an Augustinian Lens.
Aug 28, 2023
The Mother of God in Middle Byzantine Exegesis, Hagiography, and Homiletics: A Round Table
On Saturday, April 22, the Pappas Patristic Institute held an academic round table with prominent scholars in the field. See photos here.
May 1, 2023
Who Was Mary? The Spring PPI Lecture by Dr Mary Cunningham
See photos and video of the 2023 lecture: Who Was Mary? The Mother of God Seen through Byzantine Eyes.
Apr 26, 2023
On Fasting and Almsgiving, by St John Chrysostom
An original translation of an exhortation, attributed to St John Chrysostom, on combining fasting with almsgiving and love for the poor.
Mar 6, 2023
Announcing the 2023 Lecture: Who Was Mary? The Mother of God Seen through Byzantine Eyes
The Pappas Patristic Institute invites you to a public lecture by Dr Mary Cunningham on the Life of the Mother of God in Byzantine theology.
Nov 17, 2022
Video from the Symposium on St John of Damascus
Video from the 2022 Symposium on St John of Damascus (November 4, 2022).
Nov 7, 2022
Program of the 2022 Symposium on St John of Damascus
The Fount of Knowledge: A Symposium on St John of Damascus will be held this coming Friday, November 4, 2022, online.
Oct 31, 2022
Unworthy of Earth, but Made Worthy of Heaven: St John Chrysostom on the Ascension
A new translation of the only authentic homily by St John Chrysostom on the feast of the Ascension, translated by Dragoljub Garic.
Jul 18, 2022
Maximos the Confessor and Greek Philosophy: The 2022 North American Patristics Society Meeting
Saturday, May 28, the Pappas Patristic Institute is sponsoring a panel at NAPS entitled 'Maximos the Confessor and Greek Philosophy'
May 24, 2022
CHRIST IS RISEN! Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη!
Paschal greetings from the Pappas Patristic Institute.
Apr 23, 2022
“Wheels within Wheels” (Ezekiel 1:16): Chapters 2 and 3 of the Mystagogy of St Maximos the Confessor
For Maximos, the Church itself is an image of the division of creation into visible (material) and invisible (intelligible) realities.
Apr 18, 2022
Program for the 2022 Colloquium on the Mystagogy of St Maximos the Confessor
For those planning their visit to Boston, and for all those joining us online, you can now see a detailed program of the Colloquium here.
Apr 11, 2022
“The Church as New Creation”: Chapter 1 of the Mystagogy of St Maximos the Confessor
The third in a series of essays by Fr Maximos Constas introducing the Mystagogy of St Maximos the Confessor.
Apr 4, 2022
Contemplating Christ in the Church: the Mystagogy of St Maximos the Confessor
In anticipation of our upcoming Colloquium, Fr Maximos Constas offers an introduction to the Mystagogy of St Maximos the Confessor.
Mar 15, 2022
The Body as Ritual Space: A Public Lecture by Fr Maximos Constas in Boston
Please join us for a lecture by Fr Maximos Constas, The Body as Ritual Space: Maximos and the Architecture of Deification (Thursday, 4/28)
Feb 18, 2022
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...
Jul 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...
May 1, 2021
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