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The Prophet Muḥammad’s Covenant with Yūḥannah Ibn Ru’bah and the Christians of Aylah

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article examines the Prophet Muḥammad’s covenant with Yūḥannah, Prince of Aylah, and illustrates the role it plays in understanding religious pluralism and civil rights as envisioned in Prophet Muḥammad’s dream of a “Muslim Nation”. The article also
Abdalrahman Abulmajd
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Munus triplex: A pedagogical application of a theological concept

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2023
The authors considered the identity of Christian teachers to be an urgent matter because of rapid changes in society, and assumed that such a consideration could help to envision education in an authentic way.
Wim van Vlastuin, Abraham de Muynck
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Herman Bavinck and same-sex marriage: A current application of older theological concepts

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2023
It seems like an anachronism to turn to Herman Bavinck for a vision of homosexual relationships in the church. It is indeed an anachronism when we look at Bavinck’s treatment of this phenomenon.
Willem van Vlastuin
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Calvin’s human being: Intellect and will in Calvin

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2023
In Christian theological history, reflecting on the relationship between intellect and the will is an ongoing process. Roughly speaking, in Medieval Christianity, two concepts were employed to clarify the relationship between intellect and the will ...
Willem van Vlastuin
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Zanim zabłysło światło wiary Chrystusowej. Słowianie w orbicie wiary i kultury pogańskiej / Before the light of Christ’s faith shone. The Slavs in the orbit of pagan faith and culture [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage, Culture, Politics, 2022
The article introduces the currently little popular subject of Slavic mythology, and presents the pantheon of the most important Slavic deities as well as the beliefs, cults and rituals of the Slavs living mainly in the eastern territories.
Olga Osadczy, Aleksandra Osadczy-Kępka
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Proper Beliefs and Quasi-Beliefs [PDF]

open access: yesEpistemology & Philosophy of Science, 2013
In this paper, we distinguish two ways in which someone can be said to believe a proposition. In the light of this distinction, we question the widely held equivalence between considering a proposition true and believing that proposition. In some cases, someone can consider a proposition true and not properly believe it.
MOYA CARLOS J., GRIMALTOS TOBIES
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Serving the peace? Disorder, order, and peace in church polity

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2020
If a church order rules that the peace should be served, what does that mean? It is the aim of this contribution to deal with the legal history of the phrase ‘to serve the peace’ as from the 16th-century Reformed synodical acts and church orders.
Leon van den Broeke
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Naïve Theories of Emotions: Why People Might (Not) Be Uncertain or in Conflict About Felt Emotions

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2023
Beliefs about conflict and uncertainty over felt emotions—for Joy, Pride, Sadness, Jealousy and Envy events—were studied by means of Yes/No and Why questions.
Vanda Lucia Zammuner
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Irrational beliefs

open access: yesEurope’s Journal of Psychology, 2019
Irrational beliefs are often used as an umbrella term that comprises a variety of psychological constructs: from specific cognitive biases to a wider class of epistemologically suspect beliefs (superstitions, paranormal and pseudoscientific beliefs, conspiracy theories etc.) or cognitive styles (analytical versus intuitive thinking), but also ...
Žeželj, Iris, Lazarević, Ljiljana
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Rethinking the creative power of God

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Because the notion of ‘power’, and of ‘absolute power’ in particular, is associated with coercion, violence and oppression, it is problematic to attribute power to God.
Jan Muis
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