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Public Theology for the Postmigrant Society
This article argues for a coalitional and comparative public theology as a new approach to the study of Global Christianity. This theology analyzes and assesses practices of living together in postmigrant societies.
Ulrich Schmiedel
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Cultural Apophaticism: A Challenge for Contemporary Theology
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Medieval Apophaticism and the Standard Narrative on Metaphors
Apophaticism is usually defined as the view according to which God’s essence is unknowable and, thus, ineffable. Despite constituting a venerable tradition in all global faiths, it has been largely ignored by analytic philosophers of religion. In the past decade, efforts have been made to rectify such a situation, and some scholars have sought support ...
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Nihilism as a theology of absence in the perspective of Christos Yannaras
: The text provided analyses nihilism in terms of the absence and ignorance of God, starting from the interpretations of Christos Yannaras and others.
Alexandru Iovu
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Monism, Apophaticism, and the Emergence of Relational Ontology [PDF]
Scholars have varied perspectives on the interaction between Christianity and Hellenistic philosophy. While some perceive it as the Hellenization of Christianity, others view it as the Christianization of Greek thought. This study aims to explore the dynamics of this encounter within the realm of ontology.
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Abstract A conviction had by many Christians over many centuries is that natural language is inadequate for describing God. This is the doctrine of divine ineffability. Apophaticism understands divine ineffability as it being justified or proper to negate statements that describe God.
Peter Van Elswyk, Van Elswyk Peter
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Peter Van Elswyk, Van Elswyk Peter
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Analytic Criticisms of Apophaticism
2020Objections to apophaticism from recent philosophical literature are discussed and answered. Plantinga’s objection that apophaticism is self-refuting, his view that apophaticism reinterprets and dilutes the content of faith, and an objection examined by Scott, relating to the relationship between apophaticism and theories of reference, receive coverage.
Simon Hewitt, Hewitt Simon
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Anthropomorphism and Apophaticism
2017To appreciate the risks and benefits of anthropomorphism, it is important (1) to appreciate the genius and limitations of human cognition, (2) to compare ultimacy models to see what difference anthropomorphic modeling techniques make, and (3) to entertain the possibility of an apophatic approach to ultimate reality that relativizes and relates ultimacy
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In A New Apophaticism Susannah Ticciati draws on Augustine to develop an apophatic theology for the twenty-first century. Shifting the focus away from the potential and failure of words to say something about God, the book suggests that the purpose of God-language is to transform human beings in their relationship with God.
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In A New Apophaticism Susannah Ticciati draws on Augustine to develop an apophatic theology for the twenty-first century. Shifting the focus away from the potential and failure of words to say something about God, the book suggests that the purpose of God-language is to transform human beings in their relationship with God.
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