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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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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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The Emergence of the Reparative God: Notes Toward a Theology in a Time of Wounds Through Listening to Victims and Survivors’ Words

Open Theology
This contribution explores some preliminary reflections on a theology of reparation developed from the testimonies of victim-survivors of abuse of power and sexual abuse in ecclesial contexts.
Carlos Álvarez
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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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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Liturgical theology: children and the city [PDF]

, 2003
Liturgical Theology: Children and the City engages academic liturgical theology, contextual sensitivity and key challenges faced by the church in contemporary Britain.
Burns, Stephen
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Comparisons Ancient and Modern: Was Cyril of Alexandria a Good Reader of Paul?

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cyril of Alexandria is the final stop on Michael Magree's analysis of the patristic interpretation of Pauline kenosis, serving as the culmination of the historical arc he surveys. Although Magree is careful to avoid overtly judging the success of various interpreters as readers of the Apostle, it is clear that he finds Cyril's appropriation of
Matthew R. Crawford
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Toward an Ecumenical Metaphysics? A Response to Reviewers of Christ the Logos of Creation

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract After a series of promising ecumenical meetings in 1929 and 1931 with the Jesuit Erich Przywara, who advocated an analogical understanding of the relationship between God and world – doing so in part to ward off the danger posed by modern forms of pantheism – Karl Barth abruptly threw down the gauntlet and presented a serious obstacle to ...
John R. Betz
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Liberation theology

, 1984
Until the end of the cold war, Marxism and Christianity were two of the most powerful forces in the modern world. While the Catholic Church officially denounced any attempts to find a common ground between the two, some members of the clergy ...
Krogh, Peter F. (Peter Frederic)
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From Simplicity to the Filioque: A Proposal

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract I will defend the position that trinitarian metaphysics relying on a strict theory of divine simplicity has a significant ecumenical advantage over other approaches to trinitarian theology. Specifically, it can help us resolve disputes around the filioque irenically.
James Dominic Rooney
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