7 June 1981 – Priest and theology professor MILAN ȘESAN, passed away in
Sibiu. High school in Cernăuți (1921-1928), Faculty of Theology at the
University of Cernăuți (1928-1932, with a doctorate in 1937) and the
Faculty of Letters and Philosophy – Historical Department, Cernăuți
(1930-1932) and Prague (1932 – 1934, doctorate in Prague in 1935). Czech
Language Lecturer at the University of Cernăuți, Universal Church
History professor at the Faculty of Theology in Cernăuți – Suceava
(1937-1948), then a professor at the Theological Institute in Sibiu
(1948-1980), participated in numerous theological meetings abroad. He
published hundreds of studies and historical data on domestic and
foreign periodicals, the most important issues are: first Romanian
translation of Holy Scripture, Christianity old ‘Carpathian’ history of
the notion of ‘orthodoxy’, Orthodox theology history in medieval and
modern church history of Slavic peoples, the schism of 1054 and attempts
to restore the unity of church, contemporary ecumenism.
