15 September, 2022
We are deeply honoured to welcome Archpriest Professor Andrew Louth, FBA, Emeritus Professor of Patristic and Byzantine Studies, Durham University, UK, to lead a session of the Eastern Christianity in Interfaith Contexts Reading Group.
The reading material will be circulated to those who will register in advance.
Here are the details of this fascinating session.
Topic: The Paterik of the Kyivan Caves Monastery: Monk Polikarp in Discourse 14
Speaker: Archpriest Professor Andrew Louth, FBA, Emeritus Professor of Patristic and Byzantine Studies, Durham University, UK
Chair: Professor Sebastian Brock, FBA, University of Oxford, UK
Date: Thursday, 15 September, 2022
Time: 17:00-18:00 BST | 9:00-10:00 PT | 12:00-13:00 ET
Venue: Online
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