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Book Review: Spiritual But Not Religious? An Oar Stroke Closer to the Farther Shore [PDF]
, 2007 A review of Spiritual But Not Religious?
Dempsey, Corinne
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Substance and Person in Tertullian and Augustine [PDF]
, 2018 The doctrine of the Trinity has been a focal point of Christian thinking throughout Church history. While the term “Trinity” does not appear in the biblical text, it is still a vital Christian doctrine.
Hillaker, Andrew P
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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O ritual do batismo em Portugal na Baixa Idade Média e nos inícios do século XVI
Medievalista, 2014 The ritual of child baptism is still lacking attention in Portuguese historiography. In this article I will focus on its evolution during the Middle Ages, from the moment Saint Augustine of Hippo drew its foundations, until the sixteenth century and the ...
Francisca Pires de Almeida
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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The Person and the Challenges, 2012 In Jesus Christ, the human person finds greatness, dignity and worth of humanity. This article reflects on the doctrine of the great African bishop, St. Augustine of Hippo and Pope John Paul II. It discusses the truth about Jesus Christ, the Redeemer of
Sylwester Jaśkiewicz
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What Is Man, that You Keep Him in Mind? (Ps 8:4) Understanding Man in Light of the Concept of the Will According to St. Augustine [PDF]
Studia GilsonianaThe subject of the following article is the anthropology of St. Augustine understood in the light of the synthesis of Greek philosophical thought and Christian theology.
Piotr Pasterczyk
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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Augustinus en de Joden: een inleidend overzicht
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009 The article explores how Augustine of Hippo (354-430) deals with the Jews and Judaism. First it investigates the occurrence and meaning of the word Iudaeus in Augustine s works.
J. van Oort
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A Conversation on Divine Infinity and Cantorian Set Theory [PDF]
, 2012 This essay is written as a drama that opens with Aristotle, St. Augustine of Hippo, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Nicholas of Cusa debating the nature and reality of infinity, introducing historical concepts such as potential, actual, and divine infinity ...
Henry, Stephen G.
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