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Czech Patristic Society
Welcome to the web site of the Czech Patristics Society, a local branch of the International Association of Patristic Studies (IAPS/AIEP). The purpose of the society is to promote the patristic research in the Czech Republic.

> Members of the society (chronological list)

 

Executive

President: Professor Lenka Karfíková
Secretary: Dr. Vít Hušek
Committee: Dr. Matyáš Havrda, Dr. Jana Plátová, Dr. Pavel Dudzik
Audit Committee: Dr. Jan Amos Dus, Dr. David Vopřada

 

Correspondence address

Patristická společnost ČR
CMTF UP
Univerzitní 22
CZ-771 11 Olomouc
patristickaspolecnost [at] gmail.com

Activities
The most important activity of the society is organizing conferences, colloquia, seminaries and other meetings of scholars, academics, students and everyone interested in patristic studies.

2020: Eterniny, Time and History in Patristic Thought

Prague, September 17-18, 2020: International conference organized by the Protestant theological faculty (Charles University), the Czech patristic society and the Slovak patristic society.

 → Programme of the conference (pdf)

2019: XVIIIth International Conference on Patristic Studies

Oxford, August 19-23, 2019: the XVIIIth International Conference on Patristic Studies.

2018: Priatelia a oponenti – Friends and opponents

Bratislava, September 20-21, 2018: international conference "Friends and opponents: How did Church Fathers write about their friends and opponents", organized by the Slovak patristic society, The Faculty of Theology of Trnava University and the Czech patristic society.

2017: The Greek Isaiah and the Greek Book of Psalms

Olomouc, June 15-16, 2017: an international conference »The Greek Isaiah and the Greek Book of Psalms and their reception in the early Christian tradition«.

2016: Patristic and Medieval Reception of the “Books of Solomon”:

Bratislava, September 22-23, 2016: international conference "Patristic and Medieval Reception of the Books of Solomon: Ecclesiastes, Proverbs, the Song of Songs," organized by the Slovak patristic society, The Faculty of Theology of Trnava University and the Czech patristic society.

2015: National patristic conference 2015

Olomouc, September 24-25, 2015: an annual national conference organized by Czech Patristic Society and the Centre for patristic, medieval and Renaissance texts.

> Conference home-page (in Czech).

2014: Colloquium Clementinum II: Clement's Biblical Exegesis

Prague/Olomouc, May 29-31, 2014: an international colloquium on Clement of Alexandria and Clement´s Biblical Exegesis.

> Conference home-page

2013: Patristic Exegesis

Prague, September 19-20, 2013: an annual national patristic conference organized by the Catholic Theological Faculty, the Hussite Theological Faculty (both Charles University in Prague) and Czech Patristic Society.

> Programme (in Czech)

National patristic conference 2012

Olomouc, September 20-21, 2012: an annual national conference organized by Czech Patristic Society and the Centre for patristic, medieval and Renaissance texts.

> More information and the programme of the conference (in Czech).

2011: Free Will in the philosophy of past and present

October 5-7, 2011: an international conference organized in cooperation with the Department of philosophy, Faculty of philosophy, Palacky University.

> Programme of the conference

Colloquium Clementinum 2010

Olomouc, October 21-23, 2010: an international colloquium on Clement of Alexandria and the seventh book of his Stromata. The programme included 16 papers, the plenary conferences were given by Prof. Annewies van den Hoek and Prof. Alain Le Boulluec.

> Programme of the conference, some photos
> Proceedings: The Seventh Book of the Stromateis (Brill 2012)

Colloquium Dionysiacum 2009

Prague, October 30-31, 2009: an international conference about the work and legacy of Dionysius Areopagita, organized by the Czech Patristic Society and Protestant Theological Faculty in Prague.

> Programme of the conference
> Proceedings: Nomina divina (Fribourg Academic Press 2011)

National patristic conference 2008

Olomouc, November 7-8, 2008: the first national meeting of scholars, academics and students interested in patristic studies. The aim of the conference was to present the individual approach and area of interest of each participant. The programme included 28 papers divided in eight sections, the plenary conferences were given by Prof. Václav Ventura (“Patristics Today”), Prof. Lenka Karfíková (“Ideas and Words. Augustine’s Quaestio de ideis”) and Prof. František Kunetka (“Lucernarium in the Ancient Christian Liturgy”).

> Programme of the conference
> Proceedings: Antické křesťanství: liturgie, rétorika, antropologie (CDK 2009)