Kursk Theological Seminary began publishing a new scientific and theological journal “Seminarium”

Kursk Theological Seminary began publishing a new scientific and theological journal “Seminarium” Курская духовная семинария начала издавать новый научно-богословский журнал «Seminarium» print version October 11, 2019 16:51 On October 9, 2019, on the day of memory of the Apostle John the Theologian, the first issue of the new scientific and theological journal Seminarium (Proceedings of the Kursk Theological Seminary) was published, the seminary website reports. “A live acting platform of scientific thought is needed by both teachers and students. The print publication allows you to more closely familiarize yourself with the work of a wide variety of authors, and also provides the opportunity to present the results of your research to the scientific community, ”said Archimandrite Simeon (Tomachinsky), editor-in-chief of the journal, in the preface to the first issue. The journal materials are divided into sections: "Theology and Philosophy", "Apologetics", "History and Culture", "Pedagogy and Psychology" and others. The chronicle of the Kursk seminary for the past academic year is presented at the end of the issue and the ranking of the ten best teachers is given with an explanation of the calculation methodology. The first issue of the journal presents articles on various topics, in particular: on the phenomenon of senility, on the traditions of the Russian Hesychasm, on the modern Orthodox community, on digitalization and spiritual security issues, on the protest movement in pre-revolutionary seminaries, on the organization of pilgrimage trips, on “kenosis and therapeutic practice ”and others. The authors are teachers of the Kursk seminary, vice-rector of the Moscow Theological Academy , teachers of the Pittsburgh, Novosibirsk and Barnaul seminaries. Seminarium has been approved and approved by the Synodal Department for Church, Community, and Media Relations . At first, the magazine will be published annually; subsequently it is planned to switch to a quarterly release.