15.02.2019 Theology in ancient church and modern University seminar

On 14 February, NovSU Center of Artistic Intelligentsia named after Vladimir hosted a scientific and methodological seminar “Theology. Science. Education.”

Organizes of the seminar were the NovSU Department of Theology, the Novgorod metropolia of the Russian Orthodox Church and the scientific-and- educational theological association NOTA. The keynote speaker at the seminar was Roman Svetlov – Doctor of Philosophy, professor, Director of the Institute of Human Philosophy of the Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University.

The topic of the seminar was “The Theology in the Ancient Church and Modern University: Distinctions and Similarities”. The participants of the seminar discussed the following issues: (1) whether this analogue is significant and whether the experience of the ancient church is relevantж (2) whether theology of science as a project can clarify the place of secular rationality and its methods in the context of historical horizons of theological thought.

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