While teaching about specific books of the Bible, occasionally I teach on specific topics.
Slides and a video recording of each study is provided below.
Regarding models of salvation, these are videos made by Metropolitan Kallistos Ware. There are additional presentations I made, as noted below.
| Passage | Slides | Video |
|---|---|---|
| Humility in the “Our Father” | Slides | Video |
| Life After Death | Slides | Video |
| Theophany | Slides | Video |
| Salvation - Part 1 | Slides | |
| Salvation - Introduction (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Model 1 - Christ the Teacher (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Model 5 - Christ the Example (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Part 2 | Slides | |
| Salvation - Model 2 - Christ the Ransom (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Model 3 - Christ the Sacrifice (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Part 3 (Michael Colburn) | Slides | Video |
| Salvation - Model 4 - Christ the Victor (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Model 6 - Christ the Exchange (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Video | |
| Salvation - Model 7 - We With Christ (Metropolitan Kallistos Ware) | Slides | Video |
| Salvation - Part 4 (Michael Colburn) | Slides | Video |
Aden, Basil Ross. Justification and Sanctification - A Conversation between Lutheranism and Orthodoxy.
Cabasilas, Nicholas. The Life in Christ.
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware. How Are We Saved? The Understanding of Salvation in the Orthodox Tradition.
Pomazansky, Fr. Michael. Orthodox Dogmatic Theology.
Schmemann, Fr. Alexander. 2003. The Eucharist: Sacrament of the Kingdom.
Schmemann, Fr. Alexander. 2003. O Death, Where is Thy Sting?.
Schmemann, Fr. Alexander. 2017. The Liturgy of Death.
Staniloae, Fr. Dumitru. 2012. The Experience of God, Vol. 4: The Church, Communion in the Holy Spirit.
Staniloae, Fr. Dumitru. 2013. The Experience of God, Vol. 6: The Fulfillment of Creation. Note: after the questions/comment slide in my presentation titled “Life After Death”, I have quotations from this book.
Vlachos, Metropolitan Hierotheos. 1992. Orthodox Spirituality- a Brief Introduction. This is a translation of the original Greek version: ΜΙΚΡΑ ΕΙΣΟΔΟΣ στήν Ὀρθόδοξη Πνευματικότητα. ῎Εκδοση Β´ 1998. ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΙΚΗ ΔΙΑΚΟΝΙΑ.
Vlachos, Metropolitan Hierotheos. 2015. Life after Death. This is a translation of the original Greek version: Ἡ ζωή μετά τόν θάνατο, ἐκδόσεις Γ 2006. Other Greek editions were subsequently published.
The following three videos were broken into seven for presentation in our class:
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware - Salvation in Christ - Part 1