Sylvie Avakian
Biographic Data
| ID | 5871799 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sylvie Avakian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sylvie |
| FAMILY NAME | Avakian |
| SIGNATURE | AVAKIAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Near East School of Theology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Christian Unity in the Middle East
The Orthodox Metropolitan of Mount Lebanon, George Khodr, born in 1923, has played an important role in ecumenism and the ecumenical movement since the 1st Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in Amsterdam in 1948, where he was made a member of the WCC youth commission. He is particularly remembered for his keynote address to the WCC central committee meeting in Addis Ababa in 1971 on “Christianity in a Pluralistic World: The Economy o…
The turn to the Other
This article responds to Middle Eastern Christian positions concerning the Other, which have been dominant in most Christian–Muslim relations in the past, through the centuries, and is still prevailing in the Middle East through several Christian voices. As these positions, directly or indirectly, endeavor to appropriate the tradition of the Other and make it fit within the boundaries of one’s own theological heritage, the present article suggest…
Christianity and Secularisation in the West and the Middle East
In this article I argue that Christianity is essentially secular. Hence, secularisation not only has a theological connotation concerning Christian faith but also it is the highest and most perfect realisation of Christian religion, since it signifies the cross that is in the centre of Christian faith. As Christians take upon themselves secularisation as an existential choice, namely the powerlessness of God and of the human being, they simultane…
Women in Lebanon
Women in Lebanon: Living with Christianity, Islam, and Multiculturalism is an “experimental ethnography” as it gives a detailed description of how people and cultural–societal phenomena operate in
Christian–Muslim Dialogue
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Christian–Muslim Dialogue
Women in Lebanon
Women in Lebanon: Living with Christianity, Islam, and Multiculturalism is an “experimental ethnography” as it gives a detailed description of how people and cultural–societal phenomena operate in
The turn to the Other
This article responds to Middle Eastern Christian positions concerning the Other, which have been dominant in most Christian–Muslim relations in the past, through the centuries, and is still prevailing in the Middle East through several Christian voices. As these positions, directly or indirectly, endeavor to appropriate the tradition of the Other and make it fit within the boundaries of one’s own theological heritage, the present article suggest…
Christianity and Secularisation in the West and the Middle East
In this article I argue that Christianity is essentially secular. Hence, secularisation not only has a theological connotation concerning Christian faith but also it is the highest and most perfect realisation of Christian religion, since it signifies the cross that is in the centre of Christian faith. As Christians take upon themselves secularisation as an existential choice, namely the powerlessness of God and of the human being, they simultane…
Christian Unity in the Middle East
The Orthodox Metropolitan of Mount Lebanon, George Khodr, born in 1923, has played an important role in ecumenism and the ecumenical movement since the 1st Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in Amsterdam in 1948, where he was made a member of the WCC youth commission. He is particularly remembered for his keynote address to the WCC central committee meeting in Addis Ababa in 1971 on “Christianity in a Pluralistic World: The Economy o…
Philosophy (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Theology (5 works) · Religious studies (4 works) · Christianity (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · Middle East Politics and Society (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Religious Studies (3 works) · Islam (2 works)