Center for Orthodox Studies (COS)
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Decolonialsubversions – COS – 1/1/2021 A special issue on “Development Meets Theology: Contextualising Non-Western Christian Missions in Africa, Asia and the Middle East” by Dr Romina Istratii is now available and can be accessed from the link: Decolonial Subversions | Special Read More …
Centre for Orthodox Studies – 29/10/2020 Download the entire Presentation in PDF A presentation titled ‘Moving Beyond Assumptions: The Complex Role of Religion in the Experience of Conjugal Abuse in Northern Ethiopia’ was delivered by Dr Romina Istratii of SOAS University Read More …
Fr Dr Jossi Jacob – Chief of COS – 02/10/2020 Download PDF Version Here The theological understanding of the Russian Orthodox Church, in its course of development, has witnessed many shifts in the forms of expression of approaches and perspectives Read More …
Fr. Dr Jossi Jacob – Chief of COS and Principal – STOTS, Nagpur – 6/9/2020 As an African indigenous form of Christianity, Ethiopian Orthodoxy retains more implicit forms of knowledge, embedded in ascetical and spiritual practices including monasticism, oral narratives, Read More …
Jeevan Philip (Chief Research Consultant @COS) – 31/08/2020 People frequently connect Maaliankara with Malankara. I haven’t got any convincing evidence to show the name is from the word ‘Malankara.’ I think this is another manipulation by some ‘Priest Historian’ (like Read More …
George Alexander – Published by the Centre for Orthodox Studies (COS) – 23/08/2020 Romania is one of the most attractive countries located eastern part of Europe. It is an undiscovered gem in the eyes of travellers and explorers. The beauty Read More …
Dr. Romina Istratii – (Associate Research Editor – COS) – 22/8/2020 A decolonial critique of western feminist hermeneutics in theology/religious studies in relation to Orthodox communities. In this series, Dr Istratii presents the evolution of the Western feminist theory of Read More …
The RE: Project – 1//7/2020 – Interview with Dr Romina Istratii (Associate Research Editor @COS) Click here listen to the Interview We are proud to release our interview with Dr Romina Istratii, pursuing a Decolonial Academic Career Path in Times of Read More …
Fr. Dr. Jossi Jacob – Chief of COS and Principal – STOTS, Nagpur – 27/06/2020 The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church was closely associated with and considerably dependent on the Coptic Church for sacramental and spiritual leadership, since the return of Read More …
Oodegr – Elias Gebreselassie and Dr. Romina Istratii (Associate Research Editor @COS – 6/5/2020 This essay follows the publication of an article that Dr. Istratii contributed to the Political Theology Network on the 15th of April under the title “Restricting religious Read More …
Political Theology Network – Dr. Romina Istratii (Associate Research Editor @COS) – 15/4/2020 This article was first published on Political Theology Network. Republished with permission. These restrictions must take into careful consideration the historicity of each religious tradition, the social Read More …
George Alexander – Center for Orthodox Studies (COS) – 15/10/2019 Chief Research Consultant – Jeevan Philip Declaration – Kindly note that the concepts and hypotheses mentioned in the Malankara Nasrani research series have been researched and coined by Mr. Jeevan Read More …
By Donn George Varghese and Linto Paul, for the Center of Orthodox Studies – 10/10/19 Special Courtesy – Matushka Cincy Mariamma Thomas, Jeevan Philip, and Matthias Ehman. The below article is a humble attempt to expose the details of a Read More …
Dear Readers Fraternal Greetings. Declaration by the Center for Orthodox Studies This is to inform our readers that concepts and hypothesis mentioned in the Malankara Nasrani Research Papers 1. St. Thomas & the Native Judeo-Dravidian Malankara Nasrani Church – A Brief Overview, Read More …
Father Photios Parks, Ph.D. – Chief Research Editor @ COS – 28/6/19 Some years back, there was a point in my life when I didn’t give a second thought to the Saints. I really didn’t see how they had any Read More …