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S2 Ep1131: How is the Eastern Orthodox Church Different from Evangelical Protestantism? Dr. Eve Tibbs

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🗓️ 23 November 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Eve (Paraskevè) Tibbs is an Affiliate Professor of Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary, where she teaches Historical Theology, Systematic Theology, and Eastern Orthodox Theology. Her research and teaching interests include: the Holy Trinity and Personhood, Ecclesiology, Early Church History and Doctrinal Development. Dr. Tibbs served as Chair of the Eastern Orthodox Studies Group of the American Academy of Religion for six years, and has served as a member of the Executive Steering Committee of the Huffington Ecumenical Institute at Loyola Marymount University since 2015. Dr. Tibbs' most recent book is: A Basic Guide to Eastern Orthodox Theology: Introducing Beliefs and Practices. 

In this conversation, Dr. Tibbs gives an overview of the beliefs and practices of the Eastern church, and identifies ways in which the Eastern church differs from Evangelical Protestantism.  

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0:00.0

Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of Theology in the Ram.

0:03.0

My guest today is Dr. Eve Tibbs, who is an affiliate professor of theology at Fuller

0:07.1

Theological Seminary, where she teaches historical theology, systematic theology, and Eastern

0:11.8

Orthodox theology.

0:12.8

Eve is the author of this book, a basic guide to Eastern Orthodox theology, introducing

0:17.8

beliefs and practices.

0:19.6

And that is what we talk about.

0:20.8

This is basically a 101 course in Eastern Orthodox beliefs and practice.

0:26.8

So please welcome to the show for the first time.

0:29.0

He won it only.

0:30.0

Dr. Eve Tibbs.

0:32.0

Eve, thanks so much for being on Theology in the Ram, really excited about this conversation.

0:44.1

That's my pleasure to be here.

0:45.1

Thanks for inviting me.

0:46.7

So just tell us a bit about yourself, were you raised in the Greek Orthodox Church,

0:51.5

or what's the background there?

0:53.1

Well yes and no.

0:54.1

I am Greek by descent.

0:55.1

23 me says I'm 97% Greek, which is kind of a big number.

1:00.0

I was baptized as an infant and to the Greek Orthodox Church.

1:03.3

My parents were Greek Orthodox, nominally, didn't really attend church, but my grandmother

1:08.5

used to take me when I was very, very little before she entered eternal life.

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