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An Investigation on a Coptic Embroidered Panel from the 13th Century “Crucifixion with the Twelve Apostles” (Benaki Museum, Athens)

open access: yesHeritage, 2021
The “Crucifixion with the twelve Apostles”, a unique Coptic embroidered panel, was on display at the Benaki Museum (Athens, Greece). The representation of the “Crucifixion” with Christ in the center and six Apostles on either side, standing next to each ...
Lila de Chaves
exaly   +3 more sources

Measuring, Judging and the Good Life: Aquinas and Kant [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2021
This paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas’s and Immanuel Kant’s notions of measurement and judgment, particularly measuring and judging beauty, to demonstrate their respective conclusions about the highest achievement of man. For St.
David Ross
doaj   +1 more source

St. Thomas and the Bard: On Beauty in the Tempest and the Limits of Aesthetic Experience [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2021
The paper addresses the matter of differences of aesthetic judgment by examining Shakespeare’s Tempest through the Thomistic understanding of substance and of beauty.
Daniel Fitzpatrick
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The Moral Philosophy of Lucretius and Aquinas: Competing Ends and Means [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2021
The author first explains wisdom and its importance to moral philosophy. Secondly, he follows with a consideration of the nature of things and the soul as told by Lucretius. Then he presents a brief summary on St. Thomas understanding of soul and how his
Jason Nehez
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The Premonition of Death as a Test of Faith for the Characters of the Novel The Idiot [PDF]

open access: yesДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2022
For the Christian understanding, life is a period of time presenting trials and leading to eternity. Any instant of life is a reminder of death and at the same time it contains the potential for transfiguration. From this point of view, the “last minute”
Tatiana N. Flegentova
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Eksegese van 2 Petrus 3:1–2 en die hermeneuse daarvan met spesifieke verwysing na standpunte van die sogenaamde Nuwe Ateïste

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2021
Exegesis of 2 Peter 3:1–2 and its significance for contemporary Christians with specific reference to views of the so-called New Atheists. Die Bybel: 2020-vertaling, in Afrikaans translation of the Bible, has been introduced at a time when the Bible, the
Douw G. Breed
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Silence and the Audibility of the Word: Contemplative Listening as a Fundamental Act of the New Evangelization. Part 2: Jesus Christ, the Eternal Listener [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2018
In the second part of her arguing for contemplative listening as a fundamental act of the new evangelization, the author turns to the theological perspective of Jesus Christ as the eternal Listener and, thus, focuses upon his act of listening, which is ...
J. Marianne Siegmund
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Is There Beauty in Physics? [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2021
Given how often physicists talk about beauty, the author tries to understand what they are talking about, what they mean, and whether or not there is any truth to what they are saying.
Matthew D’Antuono
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L’“infinito” nella riflessione di Edmund Burke

open access: yesItinera, 2011
É noto che l’idea dell’“infinito” costituisce uno dei punti cardine della definizione burkeiana del concetto di “sublime”. Dall’analisi contenuta nell’Enquiry il lettore comprenderà che non è nell’infinito “naturale”, bensì, in quello “artificiale”, che ...
Michela Ferri
doaj   +1 more source

Female Apostle(s) at the Roots of Christianity

open access: yesReligions, 2023
There is an increasing demand for the ordination of women as priests within the Roman Catholic Church. The Vatican’s primary argument against priestly ordination of women is biblical, appealing to certain historical events, specifically Jesus’ (alleged ...
Runar M. Thorsteinsson
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