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The Incarnational Aesthetic of David Brown☆

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The notion of incarnation has historically been a prominent concept for the acceptance of images and the interpretation of art within Christianity. A contemporary proponent of this line of reasoning about the theological potential of art is David Brown, who builds his theology of culture on the doctrine of incarnation. This article presents an
Filip Taufer
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Personhood is Both Sui Generis and Interpersonally Co-constituted: A Schelerian Conundrum, and Ecumenical Teaching on Christ’s Condescension

Conspectus
Twentieth-century phenomenologist Max Scheler makes two observations about human personhood that appear to contradict each other. Namely, that personhood is both sui generis and interpersonally co-constituted.
Marno Kirstein
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Wall painting in the church of Saint Demetrius in Dobrotin near Lipljan [PDF]

Baština
As a part of religious revival in the 19th century church of the Saint Demetrius in the village Dobrotin near Lipljan, was renewed. In accordance with the donor's inscription in the nave church was painted by Kostadin from Veles, with the help of his ...
Ženarju-Rajović Ivana S.
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Suffering and divine impassibility. [PDF]

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2022
Kopel J, Babb FC, Hasker W, Webb M, Gorga CC, Oommen KJ, Brower GL, Coleman A.   +7 more
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Eros as the Meeting of Ecstasies in Christ: The Eucharistic Link between Divine and Human Love in Dionysius the Areopagite

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dionysius's vision of eros as a meeting of reciprocal ecstasies – where lover and beloved each pass out of themselves and into the other – has often been read as unifying dimensions of love otherwise thought to stand in tension, such as giving and receiving.
Noah Karger
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Unveiling the Pathos of Life: The Phenomenology of Michel Henry and the Theology of John the Evangelist

Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2018
From the early centuries, the Evangelist John has been referred to as “the theologian.” And rightly so, for Christian theology, as we have come to know it, is inconceivable without his Gospel and especially its Prologue.
John Behr
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Rethinking Merit in Calvin's Doctrine of the Atonement: Beyond Possessive Individualism

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Joan Lockwood O'Donovan argues that the Reformation doctrine of grace entails a rejection of the proprietary anthropology of self‐owning individuals and its attendant notion of justice – what C. B. Macpherson termed the “theory of possessive individualism.” Although O'Donovan praises Calvin's anthropology and his account of law for its non ...
John Walker
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Could God Incarnate as an Animal?

TheoLogica
In Mark Wallace’s When God Was a Bird: Christianity, Animism, and the Re-Enchantment of the World (Fordham University Press, 2019), two interrelated claims are pursued: (1) that Christianity and animism are complementary; and, (2) that the Holy Spirit ...
Travis Dumsday
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Contrasting Models of Deification: The Technological Anthropology of the AI Age and the Theological Anthropology of Early Christianity

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ancient ideas about human transformation and divinization have resurfaced in our cultural moment. Artificial intelligence and biotechnology are raising afresh questions about what it means to be human and divine. The Oxford Handbook of Deification has arrived on the scene as its subject matter has splashed out of theological discourse into the
Andrew J. Byers
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Interpreting Barth's Eschatology: An Eco‐Theological Reappraisal

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical eco‐theologians do not consider Karl Barth's theology of creation helpful in addressing the contemporary ecological crisis. In this article, I explore a way to interpret Barth's theology that could lead to a fruitful eco‐theological perspective.
Othniël de Jong
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