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Palamite soteriology in Augustinian dress? Observations on Prochoros Kydones' writings and translations of works of Augustine [PDF]
Augustine’s influence on medieval Latin theology is thoroughly known. What is less well recognised is the fact that through the translation and reception of some of his works Augustine also influenced certain developments in Byzantine Greek theology ...
Cardiff University, Lossl, Josef
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Apophatic science: how computational modeling can explain consciousness. [PDF]
Bridewell W, Isaac AMC.
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The logical challenge of negative theology
In this paper I present four interpretations of so-called negative theology and provide a number of attempts to model this theory within a formal system. Unfortunately, all of them fail in some manner.
Urbańczyk Piotr
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Apophatism and Cataphatism in Protestantism
The author of the paper shows the essential superiority of the apophatic way of knowing God over the cataphatic way in Christian theology. Protestantism, which frequently (and often deservedly) is accused of excessive rationalism, has actually remained ...
Constantine PROKHOROV
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Excerpt: ...I propose to explore one expression of this more ancient and eastern tradition, as found in the cosmic vision of Maximus the Confessor. After a brief sketch of his life and times and his relationship to the larger orthodox tradition I will ...
Overman, Steve
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This article examines the integration of theology and critical thought to develop educational love capable of generating transmissible values. Drawing on Rabbi Nachman of Breslov’s philosophy, it argues that expanding apophatic theology through critical
Pinhas Luzon
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A Negative Way: Dionysian Apophaticism and the Experiential
The experiential bias in modern understandings of spirituality has led to readings of the pre-modern texts of Pseudo-Dionysius as referring to “negative experiences” of faith. Denys Turner, Bernard McGinn, and others have outlined the mistaken “spiritual
Maria Exall
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Agent Intellect and Black Zones [PDF]
This essay addresses arguments regarding the “place” or “non-place” in which ideas originate and whether they are wholly transcendental, wholly contingent, or a combination of transcendental and contingent.
Keeney, Gavin
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Spiritual life: the foundation for preaching and teaching [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Westerhoff, John H. Spiritual life: the foundation for preaching and teaching.
Neeb, John H. C.
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Classical and Revisionary Theism on the Divine as Personal: A Rapprochement? [PDF]
To claim that the divine is a person or personal is, according to Richard Swinburne, ‘the most elementary claim of theism’ (1993, 101). I argue that, whether the classical theist’s concept of the divine as a person or personal is construed as an analogy ...
Burns, Elizabeth
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