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Christos Yannaras is an important philosopher and theologian of the Orthodox Church of Greece.
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'''Christos Yannaras''' (or '''Chrestos Giannaras''') is an important philosopher and theologian of the Orthodox [[Church of Greece]].
  
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Yannaras was born April 10, 1935, in Athens, Greece. He studied philosophy and theology in Athens, Bonn, and Paris, and hold doctorates from the University of Thessaloniki and the University of Paris (Sorbonne). He is currently Professor of Philosophy at the Political Sciences Institute of Athens and at Pantion University of Social and Political Sciences in Athens.
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Yannaras was born on [[April 10]], 1935, in Athens, Greece. He studied philosophy and theology in Athens, Bonn, and Paris, and holds doctorates from the University of Thessaloniki and the University of Paris (Sorbonne). He is currently a professor of philosophy at the Political Sciences Institute of Athens and at Pantion University of Social and Political Sciences in Athens.
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
===Books in English===
 
===Books in English===
*''Postmodern Metaphysics'' (Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2005)
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*''Postmodern Metaphysics'' Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2005. (ISBN 1-885652-80-1)
*''On the Absence and Unknowability of God: Heidegger and the Areopagite'' (T & T Clark, 2005)
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*''On the Absence and Unknowability of God: Heidegger and the Areopagite'' T & T Clark, 2005. (ISBN 0567088065) first published in 1967
*''Variations on the Song of Songs'' (Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2004)
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*''Variations on the Song of Songs'' Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2004. (ISBN 1885652828)
*''Elements of Faith: An Introduction to Orthodox Theology'' (T & T Clark, 1991)
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*''Elements of Faith: An Introduction to Orthodox Theology'' T & T Clark, 1991. (ISBN 0567291901)
*''The Freedom of Morality'' (St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1984)
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*''The Freedom of Morality'' Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1984. (ISBN 0881410284)
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==External links==
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*[http://www.voskrese.info/spl/Xyannaras.html Christos Yannaras] in the Saint Pachomius Library
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*[http://www.new-ostrog.org/review5.html A review of ''Elements of Faith''] given by [[Reader]] Nicholas Franck
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===Online works===
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*[http://orthodoxytoday.org/articles/YannarasEcumenism.php "Towards a New Ecumenism"] by Christos Yannaras
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*[http://orthodoxytoday.org/articles/YannarasPietism.php "Pietism as an Ecclesiological Heresy"] by Christos Yannaras (Chapter 8 of ''The Freedom of Morality'')
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*[http://www.russianbells.com/trad/yannaras-art-1.html "The Ethos of Liturgical Art"] by Christos Yannaras (Chapter 12 of ''The Freedom of Morality'')
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*[http://www.geocities.com/trvalentine/orthodox/yannaras_politics.html "A Note on Political Theory"] by Christos Yannaras (''St. Vladimir's Theological Quarterly'', 27:1 (1983), pp. 53-56)
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*[http://www.geocities.com/trvalentine/orthodox/yannaras.html "The Distinction Between Essence and Energies and its Importance for Theology"] by Christos Yannaras, Athens, February, 1975. Translated from the Greek by Rev. Peter Chamberas
  
 
[[Category:Modern Writers]]
 
[[Category:Modern Writers]]

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Christos Yannaras (or Chrestos Giannaras) is an important philosopher and theologian of the Orthodox Church of Greece.

Biography

Yannaras was born on April 10, 1935, in Athens, Greece. He studied philosophy and theology in Athens, Bonn, and Paris, and holds doctorates from the University of Thessaloniki and the University of Paris (Sorbonne). He is currently a professor of philosophy at the Political Sciences Institute of Athens and at Pantion University of Social and Political Sciences in Athens.

Bibliography

Books in English

  • Postmodern Metaphysics Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2005. (ISBN 1-885652-80-1)
  • On the Absence and Unknowability of God: Heidegger and the Areopagite T & T Clark, 2005. (ISBN 0567088065) first published in 1967
  • Variations on the Song of Songs Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2004. (ISBN 1885652828)
  • Elements of Faith: An Introduction to Orthodox Theology T & T Clark, 1991. (ISBN 0567291901)
  • The Freedom of Morality Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1984. (ISBN 0881410284)

External links

Online works