Louth speaking at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, in 2017 in front of a portrait of A. B. Emden
Born
(1944-11-11) 11 November 1944 (age 79)
Louth, England
Ecclesiastical career
Religion
Christianity (Anglican · Eastern Orthodox)
Church
Church of England
Russian Orthodox Church
Ordained
1968 (Anglican)[1]
2003 (Eastern Orthodox priest)
Academic background
Alma mater
University of Cambridge
University of Edinburgh
Academic work
Discipline
History
theology
Sub-discipline
Patristics
Institutions
Worcester College, Oxford
Goldsmiths' College, London
Durham University
Andrew LouthFBA (/laʊθ/; born 11 November 1944) is an English theologian. He is an emeritus professor of patristic and Byzantine studies in the Department of Theology and Religion of Durham University.[2] Louth has been at Durham University since 1996. Previously he taught at the University of Oxford (mostly patristics) and at Goldsmiths' College in Byzantine and early medieval history. He is a fellow of the British Academy and was a member of the British Academy Council from 2011 to 2014.[2][3] He was President of the Ecclesiastical History Society (2009–10).[4]
Born on 11 November 1944 in Louth, Lincolnshire, he was educated at the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh.[5]
Formerly an Anglican priest, he converted to Eastern Orthodoxy in 1989 and was ordained as an Eastern Orthodox priest in 2003.
^Behr 2011, pp. ix–x.
^ abDepartment of Theology and Religion. "Emeritus Professor A Louth". Durham University. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
^"Professor Andrew Louth". British Academy. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
AndrewLouth FBA (/laʊθ/; born 11 November 1944) is an English theologian. He is an emeritus professor of patristic and Byzantine studies in the Department...
teaching that appears also in chapters 1−5 of the Didache. As viewed by AndrewLouth, the author "is simply concerned to show that the Old Testament Scriptures...
in the light of preconceived ideas.' According to English theologian AndrewLouth (2007), the Byzantine/Roman Empire and the early Church constituted a...
Sayers Frank Sheed Uwe Siemon-Netto William Stringfellow Maisie Ward AndrewLouth, Modern Orthodox Thinkers: From the Philokalia to the Present, InterVarsity...
is not intellectual, but existential. According to eastern theologian AndrewLouth, the purpose of theology as a science is to prepare for contemplation...
Orthodox scholars, the latter view seems to be shared by such writers as AndrewLouth and Vladimir Lossky. However, other Orthodox scholars such as John Meyendorff...
History of Early Christian Literature. Edd. Frances Young, Lewis Ayres, AndrewLouth, Ron White. Cambridge University Press 2004, pp. 8–9. Diehl, Edith (1980)...
Mark Vessey, 'Jerome and Rufinus', in Frances Young, Lewis Ayres and AndrewLouth, eds, The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature, (2010), p324...
Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1972. Gabriel Bunge, The Rublev Trinity, transl. AndrewLouth, St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, Crestwood, New York, 2007. Sergius Golubtsov...
Classics Ethereal Library". www.ccel.org. AndrewLouth, 'Palestine', in Frances Young, Lewis Ayres and Andrew Young, eds, The Cambridge History of Early...
Wanderer to His Spiritual Father (2017), Anna Zaranko (translator), AndrewLouth (introduction), Penguin Books, ISBN 0-24120-135-7 Philokalia Hesychasm...
Doctors: A Theological History, Paulist Press, p. 7, ISBN 978-0-8091-4243-9 AndrewLouth, ed. (2016), Genesis 1-11, InterVarsity Press, p. 193, ISBN 978-0-8308-9726-1...
Company. "CR Meyer Manpower Planner". crmmanpowerplanner.crmeyer.com. AndrewLouth, 'Palestine', in Frances Young et al., The Cambridge History of Early...
Perhaps Nikon's most notable historical impact, according to historian AndrewLouth, was his Life, the biography of Nikon written after his death by a successor...
Richard A (2004). "Irenaeus of Lyons". In Frances Young; Lewis Ayres; AndrewLouth (eds.). The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature. Cambridge...
Byzantine Empire, Oxford History of the Christian Church, J. M. Hussey, AndrewLouth, Oxford University Press, 2010, ISBN 0191614882, p. 100. Southeastern...
Notable scholars who contributed to the series’ publication include AndrewLouth, Peter W. Ochs, Benedicta Ward, Frances Young, Christopher A. Hall, Gerald...
Latin West: The Church, AD 681–1071. (The Church in History, 3.) by AndrewLouth". Speculum. 85 (2): 425–427. Retrieved 17 June 2022. Adamska, Anna (2016)...
Press. pp. 221–222. ISBN 978-0521815390. Cyrillic preslav. J. M. Hussey, AndrewLouth (2010). "The Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire". Oxford History...
University Press. pp. 221–222. ISBN 978-0-521-81539-0. J. M. Hussey, AndrewLouth (2010). "The Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire". Oxford History...
pp. 221–222. ISBN 978-0-521-81539-0. Cyrillic preslav. J. M. Hussey, AndrewLouth (2010). "The Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire". Oxford History...
reductionism." Theologian AndrewLouth also reviewed The Matter with Things for the Los Angeles Review of Books on 8 January 2023. Louth writes that "McGilchrist's...
CA: Center for Traditionalist Orthodox Studies, 2001), pp. 199‒232 [1] AndrewLouth in the Oxford Companion to Christian Thought (Oxford University Press...
According to Witness Lee, it is mainly Christ and the church. This mystery, AndrewLouth says, interrogates us rather than being questioned by us. Barnes' Notes...
non-Arab, Semitic Syrians. While Sahas and biographers F. H. Chase and AndrewLouth assert that Mansūr was an Arabic name, Raymond le Coz asserts that the...
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