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The Nature of Christian Doctrine: A Conversation with My Critics
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article opens with a brief account of the six main themes of The Nature of Christian Doctrine, noting in particular the role of the early church as an ‘epistemic community’ of knowledge production, and the significant and helpful parallels between the modern scientific tool of ‘inference to the best explanation’ and early Christian ...
Alister E. McGrath
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Judar och hedningar i den tidiga kristendomen
Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013 In the work discussed in this article, Gerd Theissen presents three models for determining the relationship between Judaism and Christianity during the first century.
Magnus Zetterholm
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The religious roots of racism in the Western world: A brief historical overview
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 Racism is again a burning issue in our country. One may define racism as the conviction that not all humans are equal, but that some are ‘worthier’ than others. Usually those who are regarded as ‘unworthy humans’ are not treated on par with the rest. The
Izak J.J. Spangenberg
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine examines the interplay between Scripture, the Rule of Faith, and evolving Christian doctrine and tradition. Focusing on McGrath’s critique of Lindbeck’s presentation of doctrinal modalities, the article explores how doctrinal formation involves primarily synchronic (canonical),
Tomas Bokedal
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Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches InterdisciplinairesContemporary Messianic Judaism is a recently established religious movement that broke free from the tutelage of Protestant Christianity at the dawn of the 20th century in the United States.
Frank La Barbe
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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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Figurations and Sensations of the Unseen in Judaism, Christianity and Islam [PDF]
, 2019 This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by the University of Oslo and Utrecht University. Judaism, Christianity and Islam are known to privilege words over images.
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“Me and God, We're Good”: Abortion Morality and Protestant Women Having Abortions in the South
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how 84 Protestant women in the South understand the morality of their abortion decisions, offering a nuanced perspective on the complex relationship between religion and abortion and revealing that many women navigate abortion decisions with theological depth, moral reasoning, and a profound sense of responsibility.
Rebecca Todd Peters
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
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Dissenting from Redemption: Judaism and Political Theology [PDF]
, 2015 This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of a published work that appeared in final form in European Judaism. To access the final edited and published work see http://dx.doi.org/10.3167/ej.2017.500106.Beginning from a critique of Schmitt’s ...
Vincent, Alana M.
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