Editorial Board


President:

His Emince Professor Irineu Popa, PhD

Archbishop of Craiova and Metropolitan of Oltenia

 

Members:

(click on the name to view the cv)


Dr. Sebastian Brock,

Oxford University, UK


Professor Martin Tamcke, PhD

Faculty of Theology of Göttingen, Germany


Rev. Dr. Jacob Tekeparambil,

Director of SEERI, Kottayam, Kerala, India


Professor Adrian Lemeni, PhD

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Orthodox Theology, Romania


Rev. Associate Professor Nicolae Răzvan Stan, PhD

Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Craiova, Romania


Rev. Associate Professor Adrian Boldişor, PhD

Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Craiova, Romania


Rev. Associated Professor Mateusz Pottoczny, PhD

Vice Dean of the Faculty of Chatolic Theology, Opole, Poland


Editor-in-Chief:

Rev. Lecturer Ioniţă Apostolache, PhD

Faculty of Orthodox Theology, University of Craiova, Romania


Editorial Secretary:

PhD Student Marcu Doru


Editors:

Rev. Cătălin Dan, PhD

Dr. Oana Stanculescu Ilie




Editor


Editorial Adress:


Mitropolia Olteniei, Arhiepiscopia Craiovei,

Str. Mitropolit Firmilian,

no. 3, Craiova, Dolj, Romania,

tel. (0040)754035906

e-mail: contact@orthodoxtheologyindialogue.ro

Contact person: PhD Ioniţă Apostolache



For Authors


1. Publishing rules 

The Editorial Board of OTD accepts for publication scientific articles, conference reviews and reports connected with the Dogmatic, Apologetic, Patristic, Historic, Oriental and Syriac Studies, Liturgical and Sacred Art. The article cannot infringe the copyright of third. Texts sent to the editors cannot be previously published or submitted elsewhere. Submitting the text, the author consents to: any stylistic changes resulting from the standard language, to make any necessary changes to the content arrangement (in order to improve the readability of the text), and also to use it to be printed or in electronic publications. The author transfers the copyright on the Editorial Board of OTD. Simultaneously, the author consents to publish the information about the text in international databases, for instance in ERIC (Educational Resources Informational Centre) or CEEOL (Central and Eastern European Online Library). The author declares that the submitted texts are written in accordance with the principles of scientific integrity and without the occurrence of ghostwriting and guest authorship phenomena, in accordance with the Romanian Academic quotation rolls (https://www.studocu.com/ro/document/universitatea-babes-bolyai/aplicatii-informatice/note-de-curs/stilul-de-citare-al-academiei-romane/2589503/view).

All materials included in the OTD are protected by copyright. Reproduction of the text can occur only with the consent of the editor.



2. Reviewing procedure

The OTD Editorial Board follows the reviewing procedure of scientific articles in accordance with “Basic principles for reviewing publications in journals” posted on the Romanian Academic rolls (https://www.studocu.com/ro/document/universitatea-babes-bolyai/aplicatii-informatice/note-de-curs/stilul-de-citare-al-academiei-romane/2589503/view) It means that the reviewing procedure takes place with the principles of confidentiality, that is the author(s) and the reviewer(s) do not know each other’s identity (double-blind review procedure). The reviewer prepares a written assessment of the article on the appropriate form The author/authors Reed to refer in details to all critical opinions of the reviewer/reviewers of the article. The correspondence between the author and the reviewer is done only through the OTD Editorial Board. All accepted comments must be considered in the appropriate correction of the work. In case of observations with which he disagrees, the author prepares clear and explicit argumentation, pointing the disagreement with the reviewer’s opinion. The article is submitted to be published with two explicit positive reviews. In case of one negative review, there is a need of appointing a third reviewer whose assessment will decide on admission to the publication of the article or its rejection. Texts of not a scientific character do not require any review and are eligible to print directly by the Editorial Board.


3. Notes on the preparation of the text

Scientific articles:

• texts should deal with a problem of the Dogmatic, Apologetic, Patristic, Historic, Oriental and Syriac Studies, Liturgical and Sacred Art;

• the length of the text: 20,000 to 60,000 characters (including spaces, footnotes and literature reference list). Any exceptions to the rules must be discussed with the Editorial Board;

• languages: English, French, German, Italian;

• the text should include subtitles;

• abstract: 150 to 250 words in English;

• keywords: four to six in English;

• citations: they should be put into quotation marks;

• references: they should be put in the footnotes;

• list of references: the full description of the reference should be put in alphabetical order at the end of the article, using the Chicago record.


Biographical note:

A few sentences about the author, affiliation, ORCID and titles of significant publications are necessary.

Texts should be submitted electronically at the next email address: contact@orthodoxtheologyindialogue.ro. Accepted file formats: *.odt, *.doc, *.docx, *.rtf (others are possible after prior arrangement with the technical editor). Accepted graphic formats: *.eps, *.ps, *.jpeg, *.png, *.gif, *.bmp (others are possible after prior arrangement with technical editor) in minimum resolution of 300 dpi.

 

About us


ORTHODOX THEOLOGY IN DIALOGUE (OTD) is a periodic review under the coordination of the Orthodox Diocese of Craiova, the Metropoly of Oltenia, Romania. Moreover, the field of research addresses to everyone who has interests in the Christian Theology, focusing on Dogmatics, Oriental, Patristic & Historic, Apologetics, Biblical and Liturgical studies. OTD is a periodic of dialogue, bringing together theological arguments and debates. Starting from 2018 OTD received an independent ISSN with a new editorial form, in accordance with Romanian Academic legislation.

ISSN: 2668-5353
ISSN-L: 2668-5353


The studies can be received in the electronic form at the next e-mail address:
contact@orthodoxtheologyindialogue.ro

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Rev. Lecturer IONIŢĂ APOSTOLACHE, PhD, Faculty of Orthodox Theology,
University of Craiova, Romania

SECRETARY: PhD Student MARCU DORU

Postal Address:

Str. Mitropolit Firmilian, no. 3, Craiova, Dolj, Romania, tel. (0040)754035906


Reviewing process


The OTD Editorial Board follows the reviewing procedure of scientific articles in accordance with “basic principles for reviewing publications in journals” (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/leap.1222). It means that the reviewing procedure takes place with the principles of confidentiality, that is the author(s) and the reviewer(s) do not know each other’s identity (double-blind review procedure). The reviewer prepares a written assessment of the article on the appropriate form. The author/authors Reed to refer in details to all critical opinions of the reviewer/reviewers of the article. The correspondence between the author and the reviewer is done only through the OTD Editorial Board. All accepted comments must be considered in the appropriate correction of the work. In case of observations with which he disagrees, the author prepares clear and explicit argumentation, pointing the disagreement with the reviewer’s opinion. The article is submitted to be published with two explicit positive reviews. In case of one negative review, there is a need of appointing a third reviewer whose assessment will decide on admission to the publication of the article or its rejection. Texts of not a scientific character do not require any review and are eligible to print directly by the Editorial Board.



Ethical Declaration


Download OTD_ETHICAL_DECLARATION.pdf