Organized by Institute for the Study of Values and Spirituality, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania, University of Bucharest.
Organizer: Professor Dan Chițoiu (ISVS&UAIC)
Presented Papers
- Manuel Sumares (Catholic University of Portugal at Braga), Hypostatic Name: Archimandrite Sophrony on the Jesus Prayer
- Constantinos Athanasopoulos (FHEA, United Kingdom), The Mystical Experience of the Hesychastic Use of Jesus Prayer, Lessons from St Gregory Palamas
- John Farina (George Mason University, USA), The Hesychast Prayer as Social Witness
- Nikolaos Loudovikos (University Ecclesiastical Academy of Thessaloniki, Greece), Spirituality and Mysticism in St. Gregory Palamas
- Krzysztof Korźyk (Jesuit University Ignatianum in Kraków, Poland), On Uses and Misuses of the Jesus Prayer
- Tony Svetelj (Boston College & Hellenic College, USA), The Jesus prayer: mind – heart coherence in the light of modern neuroscience
- Marian Vild (University of Bucharest, Romania), The Scriptures and the Jesus Prayer in the works of St. Gregory Palamas
- Alexandru Tofan (UAIC), Hesychasm as Spiritual Experience in Andre Scrima
- Dan Chițoiu (UAIC), Jesus Prayer and the Levels of Spiritual Experience. St Gregory Palamas and his Legacy
- Nichifor Tănase (Eftimie Murgu University of Reșița, Romania), The Blue Sapphire of the Mind and the Father’s Face (ἔξωθεν ἐϕώτιζε – ἔνδοθεν περιαυγάζει). Desert Fathers legacy, Evagrius and Palamas synthesis
