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In die Skriflig, 2016 Some African Christians continue to rely on traditional spiritual powers as a means of addressing their spiritual insecurity. In their perception Christ is regarded as being foreign to African spirituality and treated accordingly with the gospel seen as ...
Raymond Potgieter, Christopher Magezi
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Death, Grief and Collective Care in the Materialist Spirituality of a Forest Preschool
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In a time when material reality appears disconnected from the spiritual world and meaning is sought through overconsumption of the Earth's material sphere, this study explores how death and grief are narrated as part of the ‘stories of the land’ that unite the material and spiritual worlds in a forest preschool in southeastern Finland ...
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Nü Jidu in Matthew 24:27: An exegetical evaluation of Dongfang Shandian in China
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThis study examined the text of Matthew 24:27 using the exegetical method, which included textual, contextual, grammatical-structural, lexical and theological analysis.
Harman Z. Laia, Jimmy Sutrisno
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An Atonement Problem for Contradictory Christology
TheoLogicaRecently, Jc Beall has advanced a model of the incarnation according to which one can reconcile the apparently incompatible attributes attributed to Christ by taking them as true contradictions.
Drew Smith
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Dialog, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on Luther's twenty‐eighth thesis in the Heidelberg Disputation, which contrasts God's love and human love, Tuomo Mannermaa offers a detailed analysis of the theme of love in Luther's theology, highlighting its paradoxical character. According to Mannermaa's interpretation, Luther insists that God's love and human love move in opposite ...
Ying Yang, Paulos Z. Z. Huang
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The Missional Power of the Christ-Hymn
ReligionsDiscussions of Philippians 2:6–11 consider whether it is intended kerygmatically or ethically. Kerygmatic proponents consider that Paul inserted an early hymn to narrate the story of Christ’s coming and his exaltation to encourage the worship of Christ ...
Mark J. Keown
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Reclaiming the Christ-Centered Pulpit: A Theological Exploration of Redemptive Preaching
ReligionsThis article embarks on a profound theological journey through the sacred Scriptures, illuminating Jesus Christ as the central figure of the entire biblical narrative. It posits that the ultimate purpose of preaching, emphasized in this discourse, is the
Bob C. Greene
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Christianity—the Soul of Europe Inspired by Joseph Ratzinger [PDF]
Studia GilsonianaEurope has a Christian soul. The values, customs, and institutions of the social life of the European nations crystallized under the animating influence of Christ’s gospel. One can speak of the inalienability of Christianity on the Old Continent.
Fr. Wiesław Łużyński
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The Place for Form in Wollheim's Lectures on Formalism and Pictorial Organization
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract At the time of his death, Richard Wollheim was writing a short book on Formalism and Pictorial Organization. Much of it, but by no means all of it, had been published before (it has come out posthumously in its entirety in late 2025). Here I do two things. First, I have provided a rather detailed exegesis concentrating on the parts of the book
Gary Kemp
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The Sacred Threshold: Visualizing the ‘Other’ on Buvina’s Doors within Dalmatian Artistic Context
Venezia ArtiAndrija Buvina’s wooden doors of Split Cathedral (1214) exemplify the threshold as a symbolic passage between the profane and the sacred. Through twenty-eight panels depicting scenes from Christ’s life – from the Incarnation to the Ascension – they ...
Capeta Rakic, Ivana
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