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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 Vasilievna Chistyakova
exaly   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +3 more sources

Law and the Church Fathers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract The present chapter covers aspects related to law and the Church Fathers. It begins with an overview of who the Church Fathers were and how they thought about and dealt with law. It understands the Church Fathers not merely as a group of people in history (specific early Christians, leading intellectuals, and bishops) but also ...
Lossl, Josef
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Plutarch's Reception in the Church Fathers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Plutarch’s reception in the Church Fathers is a field inviting thorough investigation and reflection. This paper proposes, firstly, a brief mapping of the methodological questions and current findings achieved in this field.
Huian, Georgiana
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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