Institute of Theology

Upon completing the PhD process, graduates shall be able to:

1. Communicate in academic research the Ethos and Tradition of the Orthodox Church.
2. Use pioneering technology tools for the advancement of research in the theological field.
3. Conduct advanced academic research on the different sources of Christianity in the East.
4. Study and analyze primary theological sources.
5. Provide the scholarly community with critical editions and studies of manuscripts.
6. Translate primary theological sources into Modern Languages.
7. Collaborate in the scholarly debates on issues related to various theological fields.
8. Contextualize theological discourse in a pluralistic world.
9. Assess the needs of the Church in a world of rapid transformational change.
10. Relate theological thought to the practical pastoral reality of the Church.
11. Dialogue with new ideological trends according to the needs of the Church.
12. Contribute to inter-confessional and interfaith dialogues and enrich them with scholarly research.