Results 41 to 50 of about 184 (172)

Mimetic Desire and Fantasies of Deliverance: Crucifying Girard's Claims About Religious Violence and Revelation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT A previous paper described and challenged Girard's extensive revisions and rejections of psychoanalytic ideas, further elucidating some of his egregious misunderstandings and erroneous claims. This paper continues by dissecting his problematic claims about religion, especially his dubious insistence that Christian revelation is the only ...
Jerry S. Piven
wiley   +1 more source

“I Thank God We're Rich”: Justifying Economic Inequality in an Evangelical Congregation

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 303-316, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Christianity has been the inspiration for a variety of responses to economic inequality in the United States and beyond. However, evangelicalism has been associated in the literature with consistent justification of unequal economic circumstances.
Dawson P. R. Vosburg
wiley   +1 more source

Una lettura “contemplativa” dell’esistenza filiale di Gesù. Alla “fonte” dell’esperienza cristiana / A “contemplative” reading of the filial existence of Jesus Christ. To the “origins” of the Christian experience

open access: yesCauriensia, 2015
Uno de los objetos relevantes de la obra publicada por Benedicto XVI es el de llevar a los lectores a contemplar la existencia filial de Jesús. El artículo reflexiona sobre esta mirada al misterio íntimo e insondable de la existencia filial de Jesús en ...
Vicenzo Battaglia
doaj   +2 more sources

Le decorazioni settecentesche di Palazzo Benincasa ad Ancona. Indagini sulla committenza di Giuseppe Benincasa / The eighteenth-century decorations of Palazzo Benincasa in Ancona. Survey on Giuseppe Benincasa's commission

open access: yesIl Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2017
Il 15 ottobre del 1788 un prestigioso evento interessò la famiglia Benincasa di Ancona: il matrimonio tra il rampollo Stefano Benincasa e la principessa romana Ignazia Altieri.
Maria Luisa Ricci
doaj   +1 more source

The Kantian's Desire

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 111, Issue 2, Page 652-675, September 2025.
Abstract Christine Korsgaard's oft‐quoted image of the reflective agent “backing up” from her desires has been criticized on the ground that it depicts desires as items external to practical reason which can, therefore, have no normative bearing on her rational activity.
T. A. Pendlebury
wiley   +1 more source

Aquinas on the Fruits of the Holy Spirit as the Delight of the Christian Life

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2019
There is an increasing awareness that the infused virtues, gifts of the Holy Spirit, beatitudes and fruits of the Holy Spirit form essential elements of Aquinas’ moral theology, even though they were long treated as ornamental discussions or as relevant ...
Fr. Anton ten Klooster
doaj  

Blessed are those that hunger and thirst for righteousness: Sharpening the ethical dimension of prophetic preaching in a context of corruption

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2013
The prevalence of corruption has enormous negative consequences for the ideal of an orderly and peaceful society. Corruption does not only have a destructive impact on socio-economic life, but also on human relationships, value systems and vision for ...
Fritz W. de Wet, Ferdi P. Kruger
doaj   +1 more source

To Desire What Is Nothing: Simone Weil, Asceticism and Psychoanalysis

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 43-59, April 2026.
Georgie Newson
wiley   +1 more source

The blessed and the Son of Man in Luke 6:20-23 and in John 6**

open access: yesEstudios Eclesiásticos, 2016
Jesus’ speech in the Synagogue of Capernaum (John 6:26-59), presents a similar topic to the one conveyed by Luke’s and Matthew’s Beatitudes. The speech on the «bread of life» in Capernaum may develop the meaning of the second beatitude of Luke’s Gospel –
Pino di Luccio
doaj  

POPVLVM RELIGIONE TVETVR. Několik poznámek k dílu Matyáše Bernarda Brauna v Kuksu

open access: yesTheatrum Historiae, 2012
The paper deals with the new facts concernig the sculptures by Matthias Bernard Braun (1684–1738) in Kuks. In addition to a new assessment of the Eight Beatitudes outside the hospital chapel, the article deals with Braun’s relation to the ancient ...
Martin Pavlíček
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy