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An online presentation of Jean-Claude Larcher's book

On October 28, a Scientific School of Patrological Research at the Theology Department of the Moscow Theological Academy gave an online presentation of Jean-Claude Larcher's book “Face and Nature. Orthodox criticism of the Christos Yannaras and John Zizioulas’s personalistic theories”.

The book was translated by P. Dobrotsvetov, R. Akhmatkhanov, N. Redin, S. Chernov, A. Vavilova. Scientific editor is P.K. Dobrotsvetov, Associate Professor of the Moscow Theological Academy.

P.K. Dobrotsvetov gave an overview of an Orthodox French author Jean-Claude Larcher’s books published in Russia. Pavel Kirillovich also mentioned author's critical approaches as well as relevance and a content of the presented book. He described teamwork and answered questions about translation, publication and co-working with a publishing house "Palomnik".

In the end, P.K. Dobrotsvetov thanked his colleagues everyone who worked on the publication and expressed a deep gratitude to the Bishop of Zvenigorod Theodorite, Rector of the Moscow Theological Academy, for a given chance to present a new book.

Background information:

Жан-Клод Ларше.
Jean-Claude Larcher. Face and nature. Orthodox criticism of the Christos Yannaras and John Zizioulas’s personalistic theories. M., "Pilgrim", 2021.

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