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Vacancy for Academic Administrator - The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies (IOCS) has a vacancy for an experienced part-time administrator to join our team as our Academic Administrator. IOCS is the pan-Orthodox house for theological studies functioning with the formal approval and blessing of the…
Book Launch, 26 June: Marcus Plested’s ‘Wisdom in Christian Tradition: The Patristic Roots of Modern Russian Sophiology’ - Our Institute is delighted to host the book launch for the latest work of our dear friend and former IOCS Principal, Professor Marcus Plested: Wisdom in Christian Tradition: The Patristic Roots of Modern Russian Sophiology (Oxford: OUP 2022). The event will…
Christianity and Ecology, 17-21 July 2023 - IOCS will be teaching again its popular short course on Christianity and Ecology, during the week 17-21 July 2023 (5 days, two sessions per day). This module is a part of the MA in Contemporary Faith and Belief in the…
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware and the Founding of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies in Cambridge - by Revd Dr John A. Jillions Metropolitan Kallistos Ware is universally associated with the University of Oxford, but for 25 years he was also intimately involved in the details of founding, inspiring, directing, and nurturing the Institute for Orthodox Christian…
Appeal for a Lectureship in Orthodox and Ecumenical Studies - The Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies is launching an Appeal for the establishment of a permanent Lectureship in Orthodox and Ecumenical Studies in Cambridge. We are proud to have the endorsement of Metropolitan Kallistos Ware, former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr…
Statement from IOCS on the war in Ukraine - (14 March 2022) At the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies in Cambridge, we have followed with growing sorrow and heartbreak the escalating war in Ukraine. We deplore aggression. We condemn as a great evil the targeting of civilians, especially women,…