Chrestou Konstantinos

Chrestou Konstantinos is a Professor at the School of Social Theology and Christian Culture, part of the Faculty of Theology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. His research focuses on Late Antiquity, the Early Byzantine Period, and the cultural history of Byzantium, with a particular emphasis on textual editions and political theology. He teaches courses such as 'History of Byzantine Civilization and Modern Hellenism' and 'Political Theology of Christianity.'

Research interests include the analysis of 7th-century ecclesiastical writers, the influence of Proclus on Byzantine philosophers like Michael Psellos, and the cultural interactions between Byzantium and neighboring civilizations like the Arabs and Lombards. His publications span monographs and scholarly articles, including works on Gregory Palamas and Nikephoros Chumnos.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed. His teaching portfolio covers both general church history and specialized topics like the Byzantine 7th century as a transitional period.