Publications of the author: Pdn. Brian Patrick Mitchell, PhD

Pdn. Brian Patrick Mitchell, PhD, is a member of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) and a widely published scholar of Orthodox theology and Church history. A former soldier, journalist, and Washington bureau chief, he holds a PhD in theology and an MTh in Orthodox studies from the University of Winchester. He is the author of several books, including Origen’s Revenge: The Greek and Hebrew Roots of Christian Thinking on Male and Female and The Disappearing Deaconess. Fr. Brian has lectured at numerous universities and seminaries, including Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, and continues to write on topics at the intersection of faith, culture, and tradition.