Angelology in situ : recovering higher-order beings as emblems of transcendence, immanence and imagination [PDF]
The aim of this study is twofold: to identify the theological purpose underlying the depiction of angels at certain key points in the history of their use, and to explore how far that deeper theological rationale can be re-appropriated for our own day.
Potter, Dylan D.
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“Beyond Standard Legal Positivism and ‘Aggressive’ Natural Law: Some Thoughts on Judge’ O’Scannlain’s ‘Third Way’” [PDF]
With his contribution on "The Natural Law in the American Tradition," Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain has begun the indispensable task of laying the groundwork for sound jurisprudential reasoning in the natural law tradition.
Baur, Michael
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Taming Augustine’s Monstrosity: Aquinas’s Notion of Use in the Struggle for Moral Growth [PDF]
In Book VI of his Confessions, Saint Augustine offers a detailed description of one of the most famous cases of weakness of will in the history of philosophy. Augustine characterizes his experience as a monstrous situation in which he both wills and does
Tobin, Theresa Weynand
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Valuing Earth Intrinsically and Instrumentally: A Theological Framework for Environmental Ethics [PDF]
Philosophers have struggled with value theory as one of the most recalcitrant problems for environmental ethics. Theologians can benefit from their efforts when retrieving and reworking notions about the goodness of creation in patristic and medieval ...
Schaefer, Jame
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Not Only Coping: Resilience and Its Sources from a Thomistic Perspective. [PDF]
Roszak P.
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Editing Eden: CRISPR, the Image of God, and the Ethics of Genetic Intervention. [PDF]
Oh JJ.
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Persistent Neuroendocrine Function is Still Vegetative: A Reply to Berendes. [PDF]
DeCock CA +5 more
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Eutrapelia and Video Games: Moral Risks With Playing Video Games as a Form of Eutrapelia. [PDF]
McKenna M.
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The Brain as a Whole? Neuroendocrine Functions and Death by Neurological Criteria. [PDF]
Berendes S.
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