Introduction
Nationality: Portuguese
Education
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1972-1980: Primary & Secondary School, Yekabpils, Latvia.
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1981-83: Riga’s Textile College, Degree with Distinction
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1992: CU Certificate Proficiency in English, Kings’ School of English, London.
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1992-1995: BA degree in Theology. London Bible College, Brunel University, Great Britain, Upper Second Degree.
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1995-1996: MTh, London Bible College, Brunel University, Great Britain, Dissertation: ‘Theology of Icons: A Protestant Perspective’, MTh degree awarded in 1996.
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2006: PhD at Durham University, Great Britain, ‘The Development of the Authority within the Russian Orthodox Church’ under the supervision of Prof. Andrew Louth.
Publications
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MTh dissertation was published as a book in Russian, “Богословие икон, Протестантская точка зрения, Санкт-Петербург”, «Библия для всех», 2000. This book was later translated into Romanian (2002).
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Publication of the article “West versus East and the Consequences for Russian Christianity”, in the Eurasian Theological Journal, Bogoslovskije razmishleniia, 6, (2006), 69-97.
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Publication of PhD dissertation in progress, ‘The Development of the Authority within the Russian Orthodox Church’. Peter Lang, Oxford (English); Colloqium, Ukraine (Russian)
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“Theology of Icons, Protestant perspective” published as a book in Russian, 2000. Later translated into Romanian, 2002.
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“West versus East and the Consequences for Russian Christianity”, 2006
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“The Development of the Authority within the Russian Orthodox Church”, planned for 2011.