Christos Yannaras

Andreas Andreopoulos is Reader in Orthodox Theology at the University of Winchester, UK, and an Orthodox priest. He has studied, worked, and taught in Greece, the USA, Canada and the UK. He has published several books and articles on Orthodox theology, iconography, and Christian symbolism, such as Gazing on God: Trinity, Church and Salvation in the Orthodox Church (James Clarke, 2013); The Sign of the Cross: The Gesture, the Mystery, the History (Paraclete Press, 2006); and Metamorphosis: The Transfiguration in Byzantine Theology and Iconography (SVS Press, 2005).Demetrios Harper is currently a post-doctoral researcher at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Winchester, UK, and an Orthodox priest. He serves as the assistant editor of Analogia: The Pemptousia Journal for Theological Studies. His research interests are varied but focus especially on philosophical theology, ethics, and patristics. He has authored several articles and book chapters on ethical and meta-ethical topics in philosophy and theology. His first monograph, The Analogy of Love: St Maximus the Confessor and the Foundations of Ethics, is forthcoming with St Vladimir’s Seminary Press.

• Address by Archbishop Anastasios of Albania; Introduction Part I: Philosophy 1 The Apophatic in Modern Orthodox Theology—and Modern Philosophy 2 Apophaticism and Phenomenology: Christos Yannaras in the Light of Jean-Luc Marion 3 The Philosophy of Mode ("tropos") in the Thought of Christos Yannaras 4 On the ‘Patristic Grounding’ of Christos Yannaras’ ‘Prosopo-centric Ontology’: A Methodological Exploration 5 The Purpose of Morality in the Theological Schema of Christos Yannaras Part II: Theology 6 Christos Yannaras’s The Freedom of Morality and Western Christian Ethics 7 Wheat and Weeds: Ecclesia vs Religion in the Thought of Christos Yannaras 8 On the Early Development of Christos Yannaras’s Political Theology 9 Greek Theology after Christos Yannaras: Response to a Prophetic Call? Part III: Culture 10 Christos Yannaras as a Teacher: Lineaments of a Distinctive Work 11 Orthodoxy and West in Modern Greece 12 Christos Yannaras and Manos Hadjidakis: between East and West 13 The ‘Ecclesiastical Event’: Modern Greece and its History, the World, and the other ‘Way of Being’

"Christos Yannaras: Philosophy, Theology, Culture, edited by Andreas Andreopoulos and Demetrios Harper, is an important contribution to the scholarship of one of the most influential Orthodox theologians of our time, and, according to Rowan Williams, one of the most significant Christian philosophers in Europe."Angelos Gounopoulos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Reading Religion.