Curriculumvitae
Tatyana Petrovna Lifintseva
Date of birth: October 2, 1964
Place of birth:Russia, Kursk
Address: Prof. Tatyana Lifintseva, Vlasov St., 6, appt. 33.
Moscow Region, Lyubertsy, 140002, Russia.
E-mail:, tel: +7(495)559-79-89, mob. +7909-974-81-19.
I. Education:
1987 – graduated from MoscowStateUniversity, Department of Philosophy (Sub-faculty:
History of Foreign Philosophy)
Defended Dissertations:
1. 1993 - defended dissertation (D. Ph.) “The Problem of Human Existence in Martin
Buber’s Religious Existentialism”,MoscowStateUniversity.
2. 2009 - defendedthe second dissertation(D. Litt.)“Philosophy and Theology of Paul
Tillich”, Institute of Philosophy of RussianAcademy of Sciences.
II. Language Skills:
English (Proficiency), German (Intermediate).
III. Research Interests:
Religious Existentialism, Philosophy of Dialogue, Philosophy of Religion, Theory of Communication.
IV. Official Positions:
1) MoscowUniversity of Aviation Technology:
1993–1996 - Senior Lecturer;
2) Institute of Philosophy of the RussianAcademy of Sciences, Moscow:
1996-2002 – Research Associate;
2002–2003 – Senior Research Associate;
3) StateUniversity – Higher School of Economics, Moscow:
2003 – AssociateProfessor
2010 – Full Professor
V. Teaching Positions:
1987–1990 - Moscow State University, Department of Journalism, Visiting Teacher, practical course of “History of Foreign Philosophy”;
1993-1996 - Moscow University of Aviation Technology, Senior Lecturer, general course of
Philosophy; special course of “Deep-level Psychology”;
1998-2007 - State University of Humanities, Departments of Philosophy and Political Sciences, AssociateProfessor, theoretical and practicalcourses of “History of Modern Western Philosophy”;
2003 – to the present – State University –Higher School of Economics, AssociateProfessor (now Full Professor): general course of Philosophy at the Departments of World Economics, Social Sciences, Psychology, Management (for different yearstudents); special course of study “History of Religions” – Department of Psychology; theoretical course of “History of Modern Western Philosophy”, special courses of study “Philosophy of Religion”, “History of Protestant Theology (Primary Period)”, “Dialectical Theology”, “Heidegger and Tillich: The Search For Being” – Department of Philosophy.
VI. Scientific Papers:
1. Philosophy and Theology of Paul Tillich. Moscow, 2009,Canon+, 287 p.
2. Martin Buber’s Philosophy of Dialogue.Moscow: IPh RAS, 1999. 135 p.
3. Tillich P. Systematic Theology. V.1. Transl. by T. Lifintseva. M.: University book, 2000.
290p.
4. Maritaine J. The Man and the State. Transl. by T.Lifintseva. M.: Gnosis, 2001. 295 p.
5. Hasidic Mysticism as a Source of Dialogical Theology of Martin Buber. //Jerusalem.
JerusalemUniversity Press, 2001. Series “Judaica” p. 151 – 175.
6.About the Interpretation of the Interpretation.// Year-book of History of Philosophy. M.:
Science, 2000, № 5. p. 39 – 54.
7. Tillich P. What am I?(Autobiographical essay). Preface, transl. and commentary by
T.Lifintseva. // Problems of Philosophy. 2002, № 3. p. 60 – 71.
8. Marcel G. I and Thou. Transl. and commentary by T. Lifintseva // History of philosophy,
2000, № 5. p. 35-46.
9. The Problem of Ontology in Paul Tillich’s Systematic Theology.// IXth Christmas Conference. Collection of Reports. M, 2002. p. 174 – 189.
10.The Image of Dionysos in Nietsche’s Philosophy. //History of Philosophy, 2002, № 5.
p. 22-38
11. Buber M. The Question to the Single One. Transl. and commentary by T. Lifintseva.//
Year-book of History of Philosophy”98. M.: Science, 2000. p. 188-210.
12. “The Courage To Be” of Paul Tillich: Ontology and Ethics. // Xth Christmas Conference.
Collection of Reports. M., 2003. p. 210-235.
13. The Problem of Human Existence in Paul Tillich’s Religious Existentialism.// History of
Philosophy. 2003, № 7. p. 28 47.
14. Paul Tillich. // Philosophers of the XXth Century.( Part II)M., 2004. p. 300-323.
15. Martin Buber. //Philosophers of the XXth Century.(Part II) M., 2004. p. 64-85
16. Karl Barth. // Philosophers of the XXth Century. (Part III). M., 2008. p. 24-43.
17. Tillich P.TheEternal Now (Sermons-Essays). Preface, transl., commentary by T.Lifintseva.
//Problems of Philosophy . 2006, № 5. p. 160-175.
18. Articles: “Tillich”, “Barrett”, “Barth”, “Buber”, “Benedict”, “Gogarten”, “kairos”, “libido”,
“Mead”, “ Reich”, “I and Thou”. // New Encyclopedia of Philosophy.// Moscow, 2000-2001.
19. Article: Hasidism // Ethics:The Encyclopaedic Dictionary. Moscow: Gardariki,
2001 p. 345.
20. Articles: “The Unconscious”, “The Courage to Be”// Moscow: Small Russian Encyclopedia/
(In print).
21. Religion: the problem of definition of the concept. // Polygnosis, № 1, 2009. p. 16-41.
22. “Existentialism” or “existential philosophy”? Nuances are important.// Edypus, № 4 (7),
2008. p. 35-49.
23. The problem of “demifologization” in the Protestant theology of the XXth century.
Bultmann and Tillich: Reception of Heidegger’s ideas.// The problems of philosophy.
№ 5, 2009. р. 61-79.
24. Articles: “Dialogue”, “The Other”// Dictionary “Social philosophy”. Moscow:
Academical Project, 3003. p. 31, 39.
25. In the Search for Being. The Ontology of Paul Tillich. // Philosophical sciences. № 3, 2009.
p. 38-54.
26. The category “Courage To Be” in Paul Tillich’s ontology, anthropology and ethics. //
“Chelovek”(Human Being), №4, 2009. p. 96-111.
27. Paul Tillich: Philosophy and Theology.// Philosophical journal, № 3, 2009. p. 39-50.
28. Karl Barth and Paul Tillich: justification by Faith or by Doubt? // Scientific Sheets of
BelgorodStateUniversity. № 3, 2010. p. 29-40.
29. The reception of ideas of M. Heidegger in Paul Tillich’s “Systematic Theology”.//
History of Philosophy, № 15, 2010. р. 39-47.
30. Human existence as an alienation in the existential theology of Paul Tillich. // Bulletin
of MoscowStateUniversity.Series7(“Philosophy”). № 2, 2010. р. 35-55.
31. The “Theology of Crisis” of Karl Barth: Justification by Faith. // Scientific Sheets of
BelgorodStateUniversity. № 2, 2010. p. 23-40.
VII. Scholarships:
2000 – Israel,Jerusalem, HebrewUniversity of Jerusalem. Visiting Scholar in Hebrew
University of Jerusalem.
REFERENCES
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