In this honorary volume, colleagues and friends of Honorary Professor Ioannis Karavidopoulos of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki collaborated to express their appreciation and love for him as a minimum recognition for his many and valuable contributions to the science of the New Testament and the Church over many decades.

The honored Professor is an eminent figure in the field of New Testament studies with international radiance and prestige. As a Professor at the Theological School of the University of Thessaloniki, he has dealt with all branches of New Testament studies, including introduction, interpretation, theology, and textual criticism. His goal has always been the modernization and development of Biblical Studies in Greece, their correlation with the rich interpretive tradition of the Orthodox Church, and the promotion of the treasure of Orthodoxy and Orthodox ethics.