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Church Fathers on Ownership

open access: yesPrzegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2015
The study aims at an analysis on the concept of ownership in the selected Church Father's works. The authors focus on the work of Saint Jerome Saint Basil of Caesarea, Ambrose and Augustine, presenting the concept of ownership in the middle ages.
Małgorzata Chmielarz, Kazimierz Ilski
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A patristic perspective on the scope of xenolalic tongues

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
Many church fathers have been identified as having held a xenolalic view on the gift of tongues. Scholars who have shown evidence of this have, however, omitted to give sufficient attention to the scope of the tongues the church fathers detailed. Many of
Eben De Jager
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Eastern Church Fathers on Being Human—Dichotomy in Essence and Wholeness in Deification

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The article traces the formation of Eastern Christian anthropology as a new religious and philosophical tradition within the Early Byzantine culture. The notion “Patristics” is reasoned as a corpus of ideas of the Church Fathers, both Eastern and Western.
Olga Chistyakova
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Evil and Guilt: on Original Sin and Ancestral Sin

open access: yesCauriensia, 2023
Since the times of Augustine, there has been a philosophical and theological debate on the inheritance of guilt on the interpretation of Original Sin. This debate turns on the early Church Fathers of the first centuries, signalled by the Neo-Patristic ...
Marcelo López Cambronero
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Feminists and their perspectives on the church fathers' beliefs regarding women: An inquiry

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2017
The church fathers and their views on women were influenced substantially and significantly by philosophical voices, such as that of Aristotle and Plato, amongst others.
Hannelie Wood
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The punishment of slaves in Early Christianity: the views of some selected Church Fathers

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2016
With few exceptions, many of the Church Fathers approved, in principle, of the punishment of slaves. However, there were very specific guidelines on why, how, and when to punish slaves.
C. L. de Wet
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The Contribution of the Greek Patristic Idea to the Teaching of “Lumen Gentium” on the Nature of the Church

open access: yesStudia Theologica Varsaviensia, 2020
e nature of the Church was expressed in Dogmatic Constitution on the Church “Lumen gentium” by numerous pictures and new expressions. ey refer to the Bible and patristics. It is necessary to place special attention on two expressions.
Przemysław Jeliński
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History of votes and translations Christian writing memory

open access: yesВолинський благовісник, 2018
The value of the works of holy fathers and church writers is that they help the Christian better understand the Divine Revelation and are useful in the path of salvation. At the same time, these works are the subject of scientific research.
priest Alexander Khoroshko
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Herezje wczesnochrześcijańskie – zagadnienia wprowadzające

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2017
In the times of the Church Fathers the notion of heresy was related to the false doctrine what became the cause of derogations from the unity of the Church.
Bogdan Czyżewski
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Eastern Patristics on Human’s Free Will and Divine Predestination: Conceptual Continuity in the Contemporary Russian Culture

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article deals with the most crucial philosophical and theological issue of correlation of freedom, freedom of will, and Divine predestination, which arose in shaping the Christian doctrine and remains emergent for contemporary Russian culture and ...
Olga Chistyakova, Denis Chistyakov
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