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Michel Foucault et le "soi" chrétien

open access: yesAstérion, 2013
The place which Christianity occupies in Michel Foucault’s work is often limited to the question of confession. Renewing the hypotheses formulated in Les anormaux [Abnormal] (1975) and La volonté de savoir [The Will to Knowledge] (1976), the lecture at ...
Philippe Chevallier
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Physical exercise in the context of orthodox ontology [PDF]

open access: yesTIMS: Acta, 2016
Christianity has never denied the importance of the body, but unlike the West where the cult of the body and the physical is present, it has always given precedence to the spirit.
Gojković Goran   +2 more
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Knowledge and tradition in Clement of Alexandria [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2013
One of the most important exponents of the School of Alexandria, Clement of Alexandria (ca. 150. - ca. 215.) is the author of a famous trilogy, consisting of Protrepticus, Paedagogus, and Stromata, which correspond to the three ways of acting of the ...
Ivanović Filip
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Some Thoughts on God and Spiritual Practice in Yoga and Christianity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
I do not approach this topic as an expert historian of the diverse schools of yoga or as a systematician of their teachings or as an exegete of their classical texts.1 Rather I address the theme of yoga and Christianity as a Christian theologian who has ...
Malkovsky, Bradley
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Philosophy for the Body, Food for the Mind

open access: yesCoolabah, 2011
Ancient Greek philosophers stressed the importance of asceticism, in order to increase wisdom, sometimes reaching the point of starvation. Neglecting one’s own body by strict ascetic practices, which included a very poor and limited diet, led to a higher
Montserrat Camps-Gaset, Sergi Grau
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Editorial: God's Nature and Attributes

open access: yesTheoLogica, 2019
In Western theism, different attributes have classically been ascribed to God, such as omnipotence, omniscience, wisdom, goodness, freedom and so on. But these ascriptions have also raised many conceptual difficulties: are these attributes internally ...
Ide Lévi, Alejandro Pérez
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Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. In search of identity – Franz Kafka

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges, 2021
Franz Kafka’s life and work have been the subject of many research papers. While the interpreters of his works knew that he was a Jew, they did not always fully realize the significance of this fact.
Marek Urban
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\u3cem\u3eMāyā\u3c/em\u3e, \u3cem\u3eĀṇava Mala\u3c/em\u3e and Original Sin: A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
“The longing for grace in Hinduism,” argues Bishop Sabapathy Kulandran, “springs more often from the desire to solve a metaphysical problem than from an agony tearing at one’s inmost being.” For this reason, a Hindu seeks liberation from a metaphysical ...
Halloran, Nathan, SJ
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Philo of Alexandria: Holiness as self-possession and selftranscendence

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Philo’s writings can be seen as a crucial link between Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity, particularly in his way of drawing on Greek philosophy in reading the scriptures. Pierre Hadot has pointed out how Graeco-Roman philosophy was seen at that
Paul B. Decock
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Dance as an agency of change in an age of totalitarianism

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2022
This article identifies two different paths where the amnesia described by Hannah- Arendt and the fragmentation identified by Willie James Jennings of our historical past has distorted how people today view dan-cing.
Laura Hellsten
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