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Can Human Beings Truly Be Considered Free? [PDF]

, 2013
There exists a complex relationship between human freedom and God\u27s divine foreknowledge; the questions surrounding this topic abound and are difficult to answer.
Noonan, Lea
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Non-Identity Reasoning and the Hiddenness Argument

TheoLogica
If a theory of identity compatible with non-identity reasoning is accepted, J. L. Schellenberg’s hiddenness argument ought to be rejected. The core of non-identity reasoning is that particular persons can only come into existence under certain ...
Grant Broadhurst
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Substance and Person in Tertullian and Augustine [PDF]

, 2018
The doctrine of the Trinity has been a focal point of Christian thinking throughout Church history. While the term “Trinity” does not appear in the biblical text, it is still a vital Christian doctrine.
Hillaker, Andrew P
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True Love’s Kiss and Happily Ever After: the religion of love in American film

Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2015
In this article I argue that romantic love, as portrayed in film, has in postmodernity become a site both for theological reflection and theological encounter, opening through a popular cultural theological aesthetics a window to experiences of divine ...
Jyoti Raghu
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Possibilites for divine freedom [PDF]

, 2016
I examine three accounts of divine freedom. I argue that two recent accounts which attempt to explain God’s freedom without appealing to alternative possibilities fail.
Kittle, Simon
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Holy Love in Ezekiel 36:16–32

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University
This article demonstrates that intrinsic to the manifestation of Yahweh’s holiness in Ezekiel 36:16–32 is a manifestation of love for his people. The paper first lays groundwork by summarizing Costecalde’s lexical work of שדק (holiness) and briefly ...
Lamicela Paul
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Alberti and Ficino [PDF]

, 2012
Leon Battista Alberti and Marsilio Ficino, though separated by twenty-nine years in age, had a close relationship as mentor and pupil. Concepts which can be found in Alberti’s De pictura (1435) and De re aedificatoria (1450) are infused in Ficino’s De ...
Hendrix, John S
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The unity of trinitology and agapelogy of Saint Augustine

Studia Humanitatis, 2014
The article deals with the analysis of concept “love” in theology of St. Augustine. Theology of love of St. Augustine was influenced by many things, especially the Christian Nikean creed and personal spiritual experience.
Pavenkov Oleg Vladimirovich
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Biblical Reflections on Co-Creating with the Redeemer [PDF]

, 2012
The Bible does not explicitly answer questions about co-creating with God and discerning whether to try to have children. In consulting Scripture regarding contemporary concerns, one needs to go beyond historical exegesis.
Carpenter, Anne, Kurz, William
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Divine impassibility, divine love

Since the idea that God is loving is a non-negotiable part of Christian theism, it is important that the impassibilist try to show that the idea of a loving but impassible God is intelligible. Particular problems in this respect include conceptually reconciling the undisturbed blessedness of God's life with His care and concern for the world; trying to
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