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Bonhoeffer in South Africa: Role model and prophet
Dietrich Bonhoeffer , arguably more than any other European theologian, influenced the way in which South African Christians, clergy and laity alike, have come to see their role in the struggle against apartheid.
PGJ Meiring
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The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective
ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
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SCIENCE AND RELIGION IN THE THEOLOGY OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER
The German theologian and martyr Dietrich Bonhoeffer is not widely known for engaging with scientific thought, having been heavily influenced by Karl Barth's celebrated stance against natural theology. However, during the period of his maturing theology
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Meditating on the Word and Ways of Imperfection [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. Meditating on the Word. Cambridge, Mass: Cowley Pubns, 1986. Reviewed Book: Tugwell, Simon. Ways of Imperfection: An Exploration of Christian Spirituality.
Kelly, Robert A.
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Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in humans - Results in 59 consecutive patients [PDF]
Background - Right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction with valved conduits in infancy and childhood leads to reintervention for pulmonary regurgitation and stenosis in later life.Methods and Results - Patients with pulmonary regurgitation ...
Bonhoeffer, P +12 more
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Automation and Augmentation in Theological Perspective
Abstract AI enables forms of automation that threaten unemployment and deskilling, eliminating important opportunities for the development of virtue. The concomitant loss of virtue and meaningful employment makes it a theological problem from the perspective of Catholic social teaching and theological anthropology.
Paul Scherz
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On Resonance in Periodically Forced Oscillators and Coupled Systems of Excitable Systems and Nonlinear Oscillators [PDF]
We analyze some mathematical problems that arise in studies of phenomena observed in the cardiac action. We illustrate a method to characterize the response of a nonlinear oscillator to an external forcing, and introduce some numerical results.
Watanabe, Masaji
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Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom
ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
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Ephesians: Empowerment to walk in love for the unity of all in Christ The stem cell debate Darwin and intelligent design The fathers of the church: A comprehensive introduction Spiritual emotions: A psychology of Christian virtues The Bonhoeffer ...
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ABSTRACT Insect societies show a reproductive division of labor between egg‐laying queens and workers that fulfil all non‐reproductive tasks. Polygyny, the coexistence of several queens in a colony, has evolved multiple times in social insects. Although queens in polygynous colonies are often assumed to have similar reproductive outputs, they may ...
Maximilian F. Bolder +3 more
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