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Nastasya’s Revolt: Metaphysical Significance of Contrariness in Dostoevsky [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2019 This article explores the concept of perversity (contrariness) in Dostoevsky, concluding that it should be understood as a religious notion as opposed to merely ethical.
Denis A. Zhernokleyev
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Futural Dispatches on Responsibility for the Earth, or, ‘What on Earth Is Ethical Responsibility?’
Humanities, 2022 This article explores the question of the limits of ethical responsibility in the context of the contemporary ecological crisis. Drawing centrally on a selection of writings by Jacques Derrida, Emmanuel Levinas and, in the second half of the article ...
Dave Boothroyd
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Peace, Security, and Labor Pains in 1 Thessalonians 5.3 [PDF]
, 2015 Although much of what follows will focus on those two words in 1 Thess 5.3 -- peace and security -- the ultimate aim is to root 5.3 more firmly within the wider literary context of the letter and the social world in which 1 Thessalonians was composed and
Danny Yencich
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Power of revalations: Eschatology, apocalyptic literature and millenarism
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2016 Paper examines social capacities of apocalyptic literature and presents some of its crucial concepts, motives and functions. It offers some of most important uptakes of end time narratives usage in a religious, but in a political and cultural context ...
Milan Tomašević
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Open Theology, 2021 The aim of the research was to analyze information about Covid-19 as it relates to religion in a fundamentalist Catholic periodical and to point out places in the articles that are not supported by scientific facts.
Moravec Pavel, Lacková Lucia
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Angels and Demons in the Book of Jubilees and Contemporary Apocalypses [PDF]
, 2006 The apocalypse literary genre creates a reader expectation of the apocalyptic worldview. The Book of Jubilees uses the apocalypse genre to express a worldview that diverges significantly from the cluster of views typically conveyed by the apocalypse ...
Todd Hanneken
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Humanities, 2021 In response to this special issue’s question of whether mainstream science fiction has become stuck in presentism and apocalypticism, this article examines how utopia is expressed and salvaged in the work of Rivers Solomon.
Megen de Bruin-Molé
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, 2010 This essay re-examines the difficult questions concerning the origins of apocalyptic literature and the rise of Jewish sectarianism. Since the publication of O. Plöger’s Theokratie und Eschatologie and P.
Doak, Brian R.
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Bede, Irish computistica and Annus Mundi [PDF]
, 2015 Bede's decision to diverge from the mainstream chronological tradition, based on the Septuagint, in favour of the Vulgate for chronology has generally been explained by his concerns about contemporary apocalypticism.
MacCarron, M.
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Millennialisme, eskatologie en apokaliptiek1
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2001 Millennialism, eschatology, and apocalypticism. This aricle consists of four parts. Firstly, it describes briefly and elementarily the origins of millennialism as it manifested in the history of theoligy.
Andries van Aarde
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