Articles

Hope that Endures in an Age of Absurdity

Hope in troubled times, drawn from the eschatology of Metropolitan John’s Remembering the Future: Samira Izadi Page (The Living Church, 2025).

La notion biblique de « personnalité corporative »

Corporate personality, a biblical notion in the ecclesiology of Metropolitan John: a French study (Theologia, 2014), from exegesis to dogmatics.

De l’icône à l’« ontologie iconique » de Jean Zizioulas

What does John Zizioulas mean by an “iconic ontology”? A French study (Irénikon, 2018) of the icon in the theology of Metropolitan John.

Jean Zizioulas, Théologien de L'Église

The Church understood from the Eucharist: Fr Boris Bobrinskoy, in French, presents the ecclesiology of John Zizioulas on his election as bishop.

Existential Truth in Virtual Communication? — Exploring Metropolitan John Zizioulas’ Theological Insights

Truth in virtual communication and Metropolitan John Zizioulas: Bishop Maxim’s paper for the 2023 Athens conference on “dematerialized reality”.

Blessed John Zizioulas Considered Eschatology as the Supreme Foundation of the Christian Life

Cardinals Kasper and Koch on Remembering the Future: a Greek-language report on Roberto Morozzo della Rocca’s review in Avvenire.

Metropolitan John Zizioulas: «I cristiani vivano da risorti»

Christians should live as the risen: Roberto Morozzo in Avvenire (2 March 2024), in Italian, on the posthumous Remembering the Future.

Beyond “Being as Communion”

Correcting and inheriting John Zizioulas: Derrick Peterson (2022) on Johannes Zachhuber’s book on Christian theology and ancient metaphysics.

The Importance of the Monarchy of the Father according to John Zizioulas

The monarchy of the Father in the Trinity, defended by Metropolitan John and criticized by others: Fr Aidan Kimel (Eclectic Orthodoxy, 2013).

Exploring the Theological Legacy and Insights of Metropolitan John Zizioulas

Friendship, the Anglican–Orthodox dialogue, and communion and otherness: Archbishop Rowan Williams remembers Metropolitan John Zizioulas.

Neo-Patristic Synthesis in the Writings of Metropolitan of Pergamon John Zizioulas

Florovsky’s neo-patristic synthesis developed by Metropolitan John: Bishop Ignatije Midić on cosmology, the Trinity, ecclesiology and eschatology.

Embracing Eschatology in the Arizona Desert: Metropolitan John Zizioulas’ Eschatological Insights

Bishop Maxim (Vasiljevic) of Los Angeles Greek Archdiocese Presbyters Conference Phoenix, AZ, Oct 30—Nov 2, 2023

John Zizioulas: A Theological Influence Rivalling Gregory Palamas

“No other theologian since Palamas”: Christos Yannaras on the impact of John Zizioulas and his doctoral study of the Eucharist.

Η «άλλη βιοτή»: Ανάσταση, Συγχώρηση και Ελευθερία στον θεολογικό στοχασμό του Μητροπολίτη Περγάμου Ιωάννη Ζηζιούλα

Resurrection, forgiveness and freedom in the sermons of Metropolitan John: the Greek original of an essay by Stefanos Dimitriou, also available in English.

The “Other Life”: Resurrection, Forgiveness and Freedom in the theological reflection of Metropolitan of Pergamon John Zizioulas

Stefanos Dimitriou on resurrection, forgiveness and freedom in Metropolitan John’s 100 Sermons (Artos Zois, 2023). Also in the Greek original.

A ontologia da alteridade como fundamento de uma Igreja Sinodal: contribuições de Ioannis Zizioulas no quadro do magistério do Papa Francisco

Pope Francis’s teaching on synodality, read together with the ontology of otherness of Metropolitan John Zizioulas: an article in Portuguese, 2022.

‘Remembering the Future’: The Eschatological dimension of anamnesis in Zizioulas’ Ecclesiology

In dialogue with Lossky and Florovsky, Thomas William Ruston finds the distinctive contribution of Metropolitan John in the eschatology of the Eucharist.

Orthodox Titan of Theology

Douglas Knight reflects on the life and work of his friend Metropolitan John Zizioulas