22.03.10 - Taking part in the ELC-ER Synod in Moscow
The 17th Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of European Russia was held in Moscow from March 17 – 19, 2010. The Theological Seminary in Novosaratovka was represented by our president, Dr. Anton Tikhomirov, and by teacher and translator Dr. Elena Bondarenko. The Synod opened with a conference of ELC-ER deans; the theological topic of discussion was the human soul. Reports on the biblical understanding of the human soul were made; afterwards there was discussion which helped reveal what concepts of soul, death and eternal life are predominant nowadays in our church.
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