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The transformation of persons and the concept of moral order : a study of the evangelical ethics of Oliver O'Donovan with special reference to the Barth-Brunner debate [PDF]

, 2010
This dissertation investigates the evangelical ethics of Prof. Oliver O’Donovan in order to explore the implications of his “evangelical realism” for theological anthropology, moral knowledge and the concept of moral order.
Baker, Bruce D.
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A Trinitarian approach to spirituality: Exploring the possibilities

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
Spirituality and ultimacy are inextricably linked. Underlying the plurality of spiritualities are myriad ways to construe the identity of the transcendent. In a Christian sense, the notion of the divine with a Trinitarian identification is central.
Rian Venter
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Eros as the Meeting of Ecstasies in Christ: The Eucharistic Link between Divine and Human Love in Dionysius the Areopagite

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dionysius's vision of eros as a meeting of reciprocal ecstasies – where lover and beloved each pass out of themselves and into the other – has often been read as unifying dimensions of love otherwise thought to stand in tension, such as giving and receiving.
Noah Karger
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Doctrine : systematic theology, volume II [PDF]

, 1994
Nashville536 p.; 23 ...
McClendon, James Wm
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Christians of East and West: Patristic Tradition, Spiritual Experience, and Ecclesial Dialogue

Spirituality Studies
This article examines the twentieth-century patristic renewal through a comparative study of Placide Deseille, Jean Daniélou, and Olivier Clément. While often presented as a unified movement of ressourcement, the study argues that it unfolds through ...
Georges Antaby
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The doctrine of deification in the Orthodox theology

Studia Humanitatis, 2015
The teaching of the salvation is the most important part of the Christian theology. The sotereology can answer the question about the sense of life of the Christian, the final destiny, and the means of reaching this aim. The theosis is synergy. Not only the God makes our salvation, but we take part in this process too.
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Rethinking Merit in Calvin's Doctrine of the Atonement: Beyond Possessive Individualism

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Joan Lockwood O'Donovan argues that the Reformation doctrine of grace entails a rejection of the proprietary anthropology of self‐owning individuals and its attendant notion of justice – what C. B. Macpherson termed the “theory of possessive individualism.” Although O'Donovan praises Calvin's anthropology and his account of law for its non ...
John Walker
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The ecclesiology of stanley hauerwas: resident aliens and die concrete church [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis focuses on Stanley Hauerwas' thought about the church insofar as it represents a concrete ecclesiological approach. I argue first that concrete ecclesiology, while often appearing in the work of its proponents as methodological ...
Hawksley, Theodora Lucy
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Scandals of Reason - Literature and Theology in Jorge Luis Borges’s “La otra muerte”

Teoliterária: Revista Brasileira de Literaturas e Teologias, 2015
Borges’s definition of theology as “una parte de la literatura fantástica” has been quoted countless times as an example of borgesian scepticism. Nevertheless, the various relationships which Borges establishes between literature and theology are more ...
Lucas Martín Adur Nobile
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Interpreting Barth's Eschatology: An Eco‐Theological Reappraisal

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical eco‐theologians do not consider Karl Barth's theology of creation helpful in addressing the contemporary ecological crisis. In this article, I explore a way to interpret Barth's theology that could lead to a fruitful eco‐theological perspective.
Othniël de Jong
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