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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 Parables in Ezekiel 17:1-24 and the Parables of Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels - Dr. Daniel Ayuch

“The Parables in Ezekiel 17:1-24 and the Parables of Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels.” In: Awkar, Antoine (ed.). The Book of Ezekiel. Proceedings of the 16th Middle East Biblical Conference in 2019. Beirut: Rabitah Kitabiah (Biblical Studies 59). 2021, 261-279 (ARABIC).

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A Historic-Critical Reading of the Women Books in the Old Testament: Ruth, Esther, and Judith (ARABIC) - Dr. Daniel Ayuch

“A Historic-Critical Reading of the Women Books in the Old Testament: Ruth, Esther, and Judith.” In: Al-Khayoun, Rasheed et all. (eds.). Religious Feminism. The Expansiveness of Text and the Fence of Reality. Al Mesbar Studies & Research Center: Dubai, 2021, 43-64 (ARABIC).

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The Holy Royal Priesthood in 1 Peter 2, 9 - Rev. Archim. Jack Khalil

Studia Theologica Doctoralia. Thirteenth International Conference. Organized by the Faculties of Theology at the Universities of Iasi, Balamand, and Graz, May 2021, coordinated by Viorel Sava. Iasi, Romania: Doxologia Printing House, pp. 11-21. ISBN: 978-606-9746-22-6

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Faith and Justification - Rev. Archim. Jack Khalil

In Theological Anthropology, 500 Years after Martin Luther. Edited by Christophe Chalamet, Konstantinos Delikostantis, Job Getcha, and Elisabeth Parmentier. Studies in Systematic Theology 25. Leiden: Brill, 2021, 161–181.

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Ecclesiology of St. Paul: One Church or United Churches? The Universal Dimension of the One Church in the Epistles of St. Paul (Arabic) - Rev. Archim. Jack Khalil

Annals of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, vol. 12, 2021, pp. 71-90.

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The Initial Use of the Arabic Language in Church Music: Nikephoros Kandoniares, Archdeacon of the Antiochian See (Arabic) - Rev. Archim. Romanos Al Hannat

Annals of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, vol. 12, 2021, pp. 91-110.

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The Regulation of 1900: The First Published General Regulation of The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East (Arabic) - Rev. Archim. Parthenios Allati

Annals of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, vol. 12, 2021, pp. 111-144.

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The Church of Antioch: Creation and Environmental Sustainability - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif

Climate Crisis and Sustainable Creaturely Care: Integrated Theology, Governance and Justice. Edited by Christina Nellist. Cambridge University Press, 2021, pp. 273-288. ISBN 978-1-5275-7421-2. 

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Forgiveness in Marriage: From Cure to Healing - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif

Teologie şi Viaţă, vol. 97, issue 1-4, January-March 2021, pp. 126-138. Doi: doi.org/10.47433/tv.xcviin1-4.126. ISSN 2285-5564.

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Contemporary Issues Facing Organ Donation: An Orthodox Approach (Arabic) - Rev. Fr. Bassam A. Nassif

Annals of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, vol. 12, 2021, pp. 145-164.

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