Theological Responsibility in the Thinking of Father Dumitru Stăniloae Cover Image

Responsabilitatea teologică în gândirea Părintelui Dumitru Stăniloae
Theological Responsibility in the Thinking of Father Dumitru Stăniloae

Author(s): Ion Pîrvu
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă Alba Iulia
Keywords: feelings; discernment; courage; mission; communion

Summary/Abstract: Tenacity, scientific rigor and courage with which he confessed the truth of Orthodoxy and keeping true to the teachings of the Holy Fathers shows the depth of his thinking, authenticity and love for ancestry. Organic nature of his work reveals character, deep experience and authentic Christian theological thought; social responsibility and the firmness with which he upheld the truth and fought against distortion of Christian teaching. Contemporary theologian is obliged to submit to the line drawn by the great theologian, to show courage and to take responsibility for its mission. To have dignity and moral, onscience and character.

  • Issue Year: XVIII/2013
  • Issue No: Suppl_3
  • Page Range: 509-518
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian