Porphyrios Giorgi
Discerning the Present Time. The Antiochian Church and the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990)
Deacon Porphyrios is Dean of the St John of Damascus Institute of Theology at University of Balamand and Associate Professor of Dogmatic Theology at the Institute. He is also a visiting professor in several theological faculties in the world. Professor Porphyrios has participated in many international conferences on early Christianity, late Byzantine theology, Inter-Christian Dialogues, Patristic theology, and contemporary Orthodox thought.
He has edited several books, namely a trilogy of conferences that took place in Balamand since 2007. His doctoral thesis The Resurrection and Life: The Eschatology of Saint Gregory Palamas has been adopted as a textbook for the undergraduate courses of Patrology at the University of Thessaloniki.