Rev. Dr. Emmanouil (Eugene) Georgantakis is a teacher of Byzantine Music, a Greek language instructor, and a Doctoral Candidate at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Academic Background:

• Ph.D. in Church History

• Th.M. (Master of Theology)

• B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

• Th.B. (Bachelor of Theology)

• Diploma in Byzantine Music

Dr. Eugene (Emmanouil) Georgantakis has authored at least ten books, primarily focusing on Orthodox theology, Byzantine music, and church history. Here are some of his notable works:

Publications:

1. Early Christian Literature and Eastern Christianity - Available on Amazon.

2. Orthodox Theology - Available on Barnes & Noble and Amazon.

3. The Philadelphia Diocese and the Metropolitan of Philadelphia, His Eminence Bartholomew Arhondonis - Available on Barnes & Noble and Amazon.

4. Η Ιερωσύνη κατά τον Απόστολο Παύλο, τον Ιωάννη τον Χρυσόστομο και τον Άγιο Νεκτάριο - Available on Barnes & Noble

5. The Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Arhondonis as the Metropolitan of Philadelphia - Available on Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Harvard Book Store

6. Essays for Everyone (to be published on April 26, 2024) - Available on Barnes & Noble

These books are available on sites like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Harvard Book Store, and ThriftBooks for readers interested in Orthodox studies and Byzantine ecclesiastical traditions.

Rev. Dr. Emmanouil (Eugene) Georgantakis holds a Ph.D. in Church History, a B.A., a Th.B., a Th.M., and a Diploma in Byzantine Music. He is currently pursuing a second Ph.D. in Social Theology and Religious Studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. Born in Athens, Greece, he has studied Orthodox Theology in Athens, Crete, and Nicosia, Cyprus. On May 18, 2019, he graduated with a Master of Theology (Th.M.) from Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Byzantine Music and has chanted in numerous parishes in New York and Greece.

With expertise in religious studies, philosophy, theology, history, modern Greek, ancient Greek, and Byzantine music, he has taught Greek language for over ten years, including several years at schools in New York.