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Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky
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Very Rev. Dr. John Jillions |
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Assistant Professor,
Faculty of Theology, Saint Paul University in Ottawa, specializing
in Eastern Christian Studies, New Testament and Ecumenism
Member of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral
Studies, University of Ottawa
223 Main Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1S 1C4 Canada
Tel: 613-236-1393 ext. 2419
Fax: 613-782-3026
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BRIEF BIO
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| John Jillions is an
Assistant Professor at the Sheptytsky Institute of
Eastern Christian Studies at Saint Paul University and
Dean of Annunciation Orthodox Cathedral in Ottawa. He
writes a weekly column for The Ottawa Citizen and has also lectured at the Ottawa Lay School of Theology
and the University of Sherbrooke program in Orthodox
Theology. Born in Montreal, Prof. Jillions
received his BA in Economics from McGill University, a Master of
Divinity from St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, a PhD in New
Testament from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece), |
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and a Doctor
of Ministry from St. Vladimir’s.From 1997-2002 he was a founding
director and then first Principal of the Institute for Orthodox
Christian Studies in Cambridge, England. He holds an impressive list of
publications, presentations and ecumenical activities. He has served
Orthodox parishes in New York City, Australia, New Jersey, Thessaloniki and Cambridge. Fr.
John is married to Denise and they have three sons,
Andrew, Alex and Anthony. |
Academic Credentials
| DMin, 2005
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St Vladimir’s Orthodox
Theological Seminary
Dissertation: The Language of Enemies |
| PhD, New
Testament, 2002 |
Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
Dissertation: Divine Guidance in Corinth: Greco-Roman, Jewish and
Pauline Views
Research in Thessaloniki (1994-95), Rome (Gregorian University 1995),
Cambridge, England (Tyndale House, 1995-98) |
| MDiv, 1980 |
St Vladimir’s Orthodox
Theological Seminary, Crestwood, NYThesis: Russian Biblical Scholarship
Before 1917: the Work of Mitrofan Muretov |
| BA, Economics
1977 |
McGill University |
Teaching Experience
| PhD Director |
Daniel
Giubega (1st year): The Anthropology of Dumitru Staniloae
Roman Rytsar (1st year): The Christology of Anthony Bloom,
Met. of Sourozh |
| PhD Advisory
Committees |
Brian Butcher, Narrative Identity in
Liturgical mode: A Ricoeurian Analysis of the Byzantine Rite’s Great
Blessing of Water
Winston Cabading , Implications for and
Applications to the Theological Formation of the Philippine Roman
Catholic Clergy and religious of the Vatican II Decree ‘Orientalium
Ecclesiarum’ and the Apostolic letter ‘Orientale lumen’ |
| Graduate
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2005 Resources and
Methods for the Study of Eastern Christianity
2005 The Eastern Christian Fathers and the
Writings of Paul
2004 Modern Orthodox Ecclesiology
2004 Classical Texts in Eastern Liturgy from Chrysostom to Schmemann
1999-2002 Pastoral Theology: An Eastern Orthodox Approach
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Undergraduate courses |
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BIO
John Jillions is an
Assistant Professor at the Sheptytsky Institute of
Eastern Christian Studies at Saint Paul University and
Dean of Annunciation Orthodox Cathedral in Ottawa. He
writes a weekly column for The Ottawa Citizen and has also lectured at the Ottawa Lay School of Theology
and the University of Sherbrooke program in Orthodox
Theology. Born in Montreal, Prof. Jillions
received his BA in Economics from McGill University, a
Master of Divinity from St. Vladimir’s Orthodox
Theological Seminary, a PhD in New Testament from
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece) and a
Doctor of Ministry from St. Vladimir’s. From 1997-2002
he was a founding director and then first Principal of
the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies in
Cambridge, England. He holds an impressive list of
publications, presentations and ecumenical activities.
He has served Orthodox parishes in New York City,
Australia, New Jersey, Thessaloniki and Cambridge. Fr.
John is married to Denise and they have three sons,
Andrew, Alex and Anthony. |
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Academic Credentials
Teaching Experience
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Brian Butcher, Narrative Identity in
Liturgical mode: A Ricoeurian Analysis of the Byzantine Rite’s
Great Blessing of Water
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2005 The Ecumenical Councils
2005 Ecclesiology and East-West
Ecumenism
2004 Foundations of Eastern
Christian Theology
2004-5 Introduction to New
Testament Greek I-II
2004 Eastern Christian Doctrine
II (Anthropology, Soteriology, Eschatology)
2003, 2005 General Introduction
to the Eastern Churches
2001
Biblical Interpretation
2000-2002
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
1999-2003
New Testament Seminar (Introduction to NT; Mark; Romans)
1999-2002 Variety of weekend
modules in Orthodox Christian Studies
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Books and Articles
Presentations
Teaching Experience
Other Work Experience
Church and Professional Activities
Rev. Prof. John Jillions received
his Ph.D. in New Testament from Aristotle Univerisity of Thessaloniki and is the
parish priest at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Ottawa. He taught THO 2131
General Introduction to the Eastern Churches (Fall 2003) and THO 6388
Classical Texts in Eastern Liturgy from Chrysostom to Schmemann (Jan. 2004).
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©2006 Metropolitan Andrey
Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies
223 Main Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 1C4 Canada
Tel: 613-236-1393 (ext. 2332) Fax: 613-782-3026
Email:
sheptytsky@ustpaul.ca
page updated on
August 23, 2006
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