Academic Periodical

The Quarterly Journal of St. Philaret’s Institute

ISSN: 2658-7599 (print)
2713-3141 (online)

Liturgics and Sacramentology

Elena-Alina Patrakova

Representation of Church Gathering in the Anointing of the Sick Ordinances (as Exemplified by Today’s Practice in the Russian and Romanian Orthodox Churches)

Issue №19, pp. 49–58

Basilius Jacobus (Bert) Groen, Doctor of Theology, professor emeritus of liturgical studies and sacramental theology, University of Graz (Graz, Austria)

Fitting Liturgical Language

Issue №36, pp. 157–169

Interview with Fr. Georgy Kochetkov, Paul Meyendorff, Victoria de Haan,
Zoya Dashevskaya, Viktor Aleksandrov

The Theological Heritage of Fr. Alexander Schmemann

Issue №40, pp. 96–120

Yulia Balakshina

Elements of Worship for Catechumens

Issue №3, pp. 111–122

Zoya Dashevskaya

Kiss of Peace

Issue №3, pp. 130–146

Zoya Dashevskaya, Dean, School of Theology, SFI (Moscow)

Church Gathering Represented in Liturgical Actions, Prayers and Interpretations of the Eucharist

Issue №29, pp. 19–34

Zoya Dashevskaya, Dean, School of Theology, SFI (Moscow)

Maria Fedenko, B.A. in Theology, SFI (St Petersburg)

Specific Aspects of Celebrating Divine Services in the Alexander Nevsky Brotherhood

Issue №25, pp. 76–90

Zoya Dashevskaya, Dean of the School of Theology, SFI (Moscow)

Yulia Shtonda, Postgraduate Student, Voronezh State University (Voronezh)

The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries

Issue №24, pp. 46–60

Bishop Nikolai Dubinin, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of the Mother of God
(Roman Catholic Church) (Moscow)

Traditio, traductio, aptatio: Applying the Principles in the Russian Translation of the Roman Missal

Issue №36, pp. 80–99

Fr. Edward Farrudgia, S. J., D. Sci (Theology), Pontifical Oriental Institute, Rome

The Scholarly Legacy of Archimandrite Robert Francis Taft, S. J. (9.01.1932–2.11.2018): Reflections on his Methodology

Issue №40, pp. 121–143

Deacon Vasily (Karl Christian) Felmy, Doctor of Theology, Professor in Ordinary, Department of the History and Theology of the Christian East, University of Erlangen (Erlangen)

The Validity of Sacraments in the Churches Separated from Orthodoxy

Issue №29, pp. 11–18

Oleg Glagolev

Liturgical Reading of the Holy Scripture prior to the 5th century

Issue №3, pp. 123–129

Nina Glibetić, Ph.D. in Eastern Christian Studies, Assistant Professor of Liturgical Studies, University of Notre Dame (USA)

Liturgical Renewal Movement in Contemporary Serbia

Issue №36, pp. 129–156

David Gzgzyan, Ph.D. in Philology, Dean, Faculty of Theology, St Philaret’s Institute (Moscow)

Towards possible foundations for systematic orthodox sacramentology

Issue №37, pp. 74–88

Kirill Mozgov

The Issue of Liturgical Language

Issue №3, pp. 38–49

Georgy Kochetkov, Priest, MA (PhD) in Theology

The Sacrament of the Life of Man and Church in the Light of Divinity – the Sacrament of Enlightening, or Baptism in the Broad and Full Sense of the Word

Issue №3, pp. 9–24

Georgy Kochetkov, Priest, MA (PhD) in Theology

Sacraments of Pre-baptismal Repentance (Confession) and Baptism: Attempt at Introduction Thereof in Mystagogical Cycle of Contemporary Catechesis

Issue №6, pp. 9–28

Georgy Kochetkov, Priest, MA (PhD) in Theology

Chrismation (Liturgical Sacrament of Life of Man and the Church in the Holy Spirit) in Mystagogical Part of Catechesis

Issue №7, pp. 9–27

Oxana Kudryashova

The Rites on the Eighth Day after Baptism and their History in Church Practice

Issue №19, pp. 9–25

Natalia Kushnir

Special Aspects of Deaconesses’ Ministry in the Context of Their Liturgical Ordination

Issue №12, pp. 83–102

Yulia Kuvshinskaya

The Formation of the Eucharistic Epiclesis. Early Anaphoras

Issue №3, pp. 147–162

Fr Stephan Lipke, Ph.D. in Philology, Director, St Thomas Institute (Moscow)

The Recognition of the Addai and Mari Anaphora by the Catholic Church in 2001: the Theological Contribution and the Main Arguments of Archimandrite Robert Taft

Issue №33, pp. 37–45

Marina Verkhovskaya

Personal Prayer Rule in the Liturgical Practice of the Russian Orthodox Church

Issue №12, pp. 103–126

Olga Maximova

Liturgical Actions within the Process of Initiating Catechumens into the Church in the III–VI Centuries

Issue №19, pp. 26–48

Anna Moiseyeva

Excommunication from the Eucharist and the Evolution of Penitential Discipline in the Orthodox Church

Issue №3, pp. 163–175

Stefano Parenti, Doctor of Eastern Christian Studies Professor, Pontifical Liturgical Institute, Pontifical Athenaeum of St Anselm (Rome)

The Liturgy of St John Chrysostom “Outcompeting” the Liturgy of St Basil the Great in the Church of Constantinople

Issue №28, pp. 9–42

Stefano Parenti, Doctor of Eastern Christian Studies, Professor, Pontifical Liturgical Institute, Pontifical Athenaeum of St Anselm (Rome)

The Cathedral Rite of Constantinople: Evolution of a Local Tradition

Issue №33, pp. 73–99

Fr Maxim Plyakin, Cleric of the Church in honor of the Nativity of Christ, secretary of the Сommission for the Сanonization of Saints of the Saratov diocese (Saratov)

Akathist to St Meletius of Kharkov by martyr Pyotr Grigoriev

Issue №36, pp. 184–208

Valentina Saveskul

Aspects of Meaning in Apotaxis and Syntaxis

Issue №12, pp. 127–147

Svetlana Sonina

The Rite of Initiation of Catechumens

Issue №3, pp. 98–110

Fr Alexander Sukharev, Ph.D. in Theology, Cleric of the Novodevichy Convent (Moscow)

“Vom Geist der Liturgie” of Romano Guardini – the most significant book of the liturgical movement in Germany

Issue №33, pp. 9–27

Robert F. Taft, Archimandrite, S. J.

Is the Liturgy Described in the Mystagogia of Maximus Confessor Byzantine, Palestinian, or Neither?

Issue №8, pp. 9–62

Xenia Koncharevich, Ph.D. in Philology, Professor, Department of Slavic Studies, Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade (Belgrade)

Himnography in the modern Serbian Language: Lexicon, Stylistics, Interculturality

Issue №36, pp. 58–79

Olga Yaroshevskaya, Ph. D. in Medicine, Associate Professor, Hospital Pediatrics Department, Russian National Research Medical University (RNRMU) (Moscow)

On Baptising “Weird-Looking Newborns”: Issues Related to Children with Severe Pathology according to the Priest’s Service Book by Metropolitan Peter (Mogila) and the Current Church Practice

Issue №24, pp. 61–71

Maxim Zelnikov, Ph.D. in Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Associate Professor, lecturer, St Philaret’s Institute (Moscow)

On the history of the Liturgical practice of orthodox church in the XX century: the use of holy objects and substances

Issue №33, pp. 46–72

Maxim Zelnikov

Some Old Testament and Early Christian Sources on the Rite of the Lifting of the Panagia

Issue №3, pp. 176–184

Zoya Dashevskaya, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Theology, senior lecturer SFI (Moscow)

Translations of the Anaphora Prayers of St John Chrysostom in the First Half of the 20th Century: A Theological Interpretation of the Liturgical Text

Issue №36, pp. 26–57

Report of the Council of the Brotherhood of saints Peter, Alexy, Jonah and Philip of Moscow about the need to translate divine service books into Russian for home use