Recent Publications
St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology at the University of Balamand is committed to disseminating the fruits of its research and scholarship in various theological fields and in different languages. Here below are the recent scholarly publications by the Institute’s full-time faculty members, which include book chapters, journal articles, and international conference proceedings. Kindly note that the complete list of publications for each faculty member can be found in the University of Balamand Repository.
The Liberating Power of the Gospel: Five Narratives on the Healing of Young People and their Message - Dr. Daniel Ayuch
Annals of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, vol. 12, 2021, pp. 294-308.
- Written by Dr. Daniel Ayuch
- Category: 2021
The Imposing of the Gregorian Calendar and its Impact on Levantine Christians: Local Dynamics and Foreign Interferences (1858-1864) - Dr. Simon Najm
Annals of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, vol. 12, 2021, pp. 292-307.
- Written by Dr. Simon Najm
- Category: 2021
The Ecclesiology of St Paul: One Church or United Churches? The Universal Dimension of the One Church in the Epistles of St Paul - Rev. Archim. Jack Khalil
Studia Theologica Doctoralia. Eleventh International Conference. Organized by the Faculties of Theology at the Universities of Iasi, Balamand, and Graz, 7-9 May 2020, coordinated by Viorel Sava. Iasi, Romania: Doxologia Printing House, pp. 9-24. ISBN: 978-606-666-954-2
- Written by Rev. Archim. Jack Khalil
- Category: 2020
Personhood Revisited: Implications for Humanoids - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
Studia Universitatis Babeş‐Bolyai Theologia Orthodoxa, vol. 65, no. 2, December 2020, pp. 27-43. Doi: 10.24193/subbto.2020.2.02. ISSN: 2065-9474.
- Written by Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
- Category: 2020
Revisiting the Marital Household as the ‘Little Church - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
Teologie şi Viaţă, vol. 96, issue 5-8, May-August 2020, pp. 57-71. Doi: doi.org/10.47433/tv.xcvin5-8.57. ISSN 2285-5564.
- Written by Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
- Category: 2020
Authority, Obedience, and Hierarchy in Christ: Christian Marriage and Postmodern Challenges - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
Analele Ştiinţifice ale Universităţii “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iaşi. Teologie Ortodoxă, vol. 25, Issue 2, 2020, pp. 33-49. ISSN 1841-849X.
- Written by Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
- Category: 2020
Enlivening the Charisms of the Holy Spirit - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
Analele Ştiinţifice ale Universităţii “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iaşi. Teologie Ortodoxă, vol. 25, Issue 1, 2020, pp. 81-95. ISSN: 1841-849X.
- Written by Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
- Category: 2020
A Case Study of a Divorcee: Spiritual Direction and Psychological Insight (Greek) - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
co-authored with Dr. Stephen Harris. Ψυχής Δρόμοι [Ways of the Soul Scientific Journal], vol. 20, November 2020, pp. 149-157. ISSN: 1792-9571-20.
- Written by Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
- Category: 2020
Spiritual Fatherhood and Marital Relationships - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
Studia Theologica Doctoralia. Eleventh International Conference. Organized by the Faculties of Theology at the Universities of Iasi, Balamand, and Graz, 7-9 May 2020, coordinated by Viorel Sava. Iasi, Romania: Doxologia Printing House, pp. 79-90. ISBN: 978-606-666-954-2.
- Written by Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif
- Category: 2020
A Wandering Apostle is in Town: The Conversion of Corinth in Acts 18:1-18a - Dr. Daniel Ayuch
Studia Theologica Doctoralia. Eleventh International Conference. Organized by the Faculties of Theology at the Universities of Iasi, Balamand, and Graz, 7-9 May 2020, coordinated by Viorel Sava. Iasi, Romania: Doxologia Printing House, 25-42. ISBN: 978-606-666-954-2
- Written by Dr. Daniel Ayuch
- Category: 2020
