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The links between the Romanian-speaking world and Greek-speaking Orthodoxy, as reflected in several manuscripts from Cernica, produced by the scholar Naum Râmniceanu (I)

The Romanian manuscripts from the former library of Cernica Monastery, now held at the Library of the Romanian Academy, contain two parallel translations of the Ecclesiastical History by Metropolitan…
Dr. Oana-Mădălina Popescu No. I (XVII) / 2024
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Ghenadie Georgescu – a hierarch close to his priests

Bishop Ghenadie Georgescu (1855–1912) led the Diocese of Râmnic between 1909 and 1912, distinguishing himself through systematic canonical visits to all the counties of Oltenia, the founding of the…
Pr. Dr. Laurențiu Rădoi No. I (XVII) / 2024
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From the voivode’s tomb, into the blessed and most beautiful reliquary. The discovery of the relics of Saint Constantine Brâncoveanu, the Martyr Voivode

In May 2014, an interdisciplinary commission appointed by Patriarch Daniel and coordinated by His Grace Varsanufie Prahoveanul proceeded to exhume the relics of Saint Martyr Constantin Brâncoveanu…
Pr. Dr. Emil Nedelea Cărămizaru No. I (XVII) / 2024
The Words of the Fathers Articol

[A saying] by the same [John Chrysostom] on those who practise self-restraint through fasting and on the way of life of the most chosen prophets

The Romanian translation of the homily De iis qui in jejunio continenter vivunt, attributed to Saint John Chrysostom (PG 64, col. 15–16), carried out by Dr Andrei Ion-Popescu, presents self-restraint…
Sfântul Ioan Gură de Aur No. I (XVII) / 2024
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Once again on atheism in *Mortua est!*

The ending of Eminescu’s poem Mortua est!, particularly the spelling a tĕu in the first printed version in Convorbiri literare (1871), is analysed in relation to Titu Maiorescu’s successive editorial…
Prof. univ. dr. Nicolae Georgescu No. II (XVIII) / 2024
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The links between the Romanian-speaking world and Greek-speaking Orthodoxy, as reflected in several manuscripts from Cernica, produced by the scholar Naum Râmniceanu (II)

This article presents the prefaces by the Greek editors Polyzóis Labanițiótis and Gheorghe Vendótis to Meletius of Athens’ Ecclesiastical History, preserved in the unpublished Romanian manuscript by…
Dr. Oana-Mădălina Popescu No. II (XVIII) / 2024
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Bishop Atanasie Dincă, a great psalmist and a man of vocation (1945–1948)

This article traces the life and work of Bishop Atanasie Dincă (1896–1973), from his origins in the village of Tânganu and his entry into monastic life at Tismana Monastery, through to his roles as…
Pr. Dr. Laurențiu Rădoi No. II (XVIII) / 2024
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‘The Covrești Church’ and the fascinating Bear Dance – a two-century-old historical monument in Horezu

St Basil’s Church in the Covrești (Horezu), built in 1826 by the boyars Ion Stanciu Covrea and Ion Dincă Bălănescu, is presented through its history, the fresco and tempera paintings by the artist…
Florin Epure No. II (XVIII) / 2024
The Words of the Fathers Articol

The Parable of the Tax Collector and the Pharisee

St John Chrysostom’s Homily on the Publican and the Pharisee, translated from the original Greek in PG 59, analyses the parable in Luke 18 by contrasting the Pharisee’s pride with the tax collector’s…
Sfântul Ioan Gură de Aur No. II (XVIII) / 2024
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Vartolomeu Stănescu – a revered hierarch and patriotic senator (I)

Between 1920 and 1940, Bishop Vartolomeu Stănescu of Râmnic was involved in a wide range of cultural, publishing and educational activities: he founded the Cozia Printing House, edited the ‘Library…
Pr. Dr. Laurențiu Rădoi No. I (XV) / 2023