
The OSI seeks to provide resources for Orthodox scholars to further study the relationship between Orthodox faith and higher education, the Orthodox Christian theological exploration of vocation, and the vocation of the Orthodox scholar in the academy.
Annotated Bibliography
To aid reflection on Orthodoxy and Higher Education, the OVM has drafted an annotated bibliography listing available scholarship pertaining to the topic. This resource may be downloaded here.
This is a work in progress; please email us if you have recommendations for additional books that should be listed on this resource.
Recent Papers
The following papers will be availble online in the coming weeks. In the meantime, to access these papers, please contact the OVM.
Behr, John, "Plundering the Egyptians: The Use of Classical Paideia in the Early Church," February 3, 2006.
Cutsinger, James S., "The Once and Future College: Rose Hill in Theory and Practice," June 12, 2008
Erickson, John H., "St. Vladimir's Seminary and Undergraduate Education," June 12, 2008
Howard, Thomas Albert, "Listener Report," June 13, 2008
Sterk, Andrea, “Faith and Learning in Higher Education: Historical Reflections for Orthodox Scholars Today,” June 12, 2008.
Additional Resources
Resources for the Orthodox Christian theological exploration of vocation, on the main site for the OVM
CrossRoad, the OVM's 10-day summer institue for high school juniors and seniors
The Office of Vocation & Ministry (OVM) at Hellenic College trains and educates faithful, energetic, high achieving, and service oriented Orthodox Christian young people to be leaders in the church as priests and lay people.
CrossRoad Alumni Retreat, Dunlap CA: March 5–7, 2010
Women Leaders of the Church Annual Lecture: April 27, 2010