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Becoming good in Africa: A critical appraisal of Stanley Hauerwas� ecclesial ethic in the sub-Saharan context

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2017
The present article examines the appropriateness of Stanley Hauerwas ecclesial ethic for the sub-Saharan African churches. Thus, it consists in a Christian ethical assessment of the metaethical foundational categories of his ecclesial ethic.
Charles K. Bafinamene
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Post-reformation reformed dogmatics, volume 1: prolegomena to theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Reviewed Book: Muller, Richard A. Post-reformation reformed dogmatics, V 1: prolegomena to theology.
Cooke, Timothy R.
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On Wisdom Christology and the Wise Use of Scripture

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 293-309, July 2025.
Abstract Following the grammar of 2 Timothy 3:15–17, this article reflects on the relation between the Christological salvation unto which Scripture ‘makes us wise’ and the corresponding use of Scripture as one among many ‘good works’. Dogmatically restated, it seeks to indicate Scripture's wise use by attending to the Christological Wisdom to which ...
Kyle McCracken
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A Reformed assessment of George Lindbeck’s ecclesial ethics

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2018
Lindbeck’s theology can be defined as an ecclesiology. For the ultimate concern in his life and thoughts is an ecclesiastical one. His ecclesial ethics is based on his ecclesiology.
Junseop Kim
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Fighting at the command of God: Reassessing the borderline case in Karl Barth’s account of war in the Church dogmatics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This is the author's pdf version of the book chapter.This book chapter discusses Karl Barth's attitudes to warfare and pacifism.This book chapter was submitted to the RAE2008 for the University of Chester - Theology, Divinity and Religious ...
Clough, David
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Two Sorts of Natural Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Usually, natural theology is understood as the project of providing arguments for the existence of God. This project is endorsed by Moreland and Craig. McGrath, on the other hand, says that this project fails.
Jakobsen, Martin
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Legal Methodology and Complexity: A Comment on Allen

open access: yesRatio Juris, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 108-128, July 2025.
Abstract This article is a response to Ronald J. Allen's “Reflections on Complexity, Evidence, and Law.” I begin by analyzing three key concepts that Allen employs in his argument: reductionism, emergence, and complexity. On the basis of this analysis, I question Allen's criticism of the reductionist approach that, according to him, legal scholarship ...
Michele Ubertone
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Democracy and consensus decision-making among the Bemba-speaking people of Zambia: An African theological perspective

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
This article contributes to a critical assessment of the concept of democracy and consensus decision-making of the Bemba matrilineal governance system as a basis for a democratic model of engagement in African politics from an African theological ...
Simon Muwowo
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Love First

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 110, Issue 3, Page 854-886, May 2025.
Abstract How should we respond to the humanity of others? Should we care for others' well‐being? Respect them as autonomous agents? Largely neglected is an answer we can find in the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity and Buddhism: we should love all.
P. Quinn White
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Of Eden and Nazareth: Stories to capture the imagination

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2017
In pursuit of counter-traditions that have read the Eden narrative without subscribing to the Christian fall redemption paradigm, this article engages Richard Kearney s hermeneutical phenomenological reading of the imagination to explore new avenues for
Yolande Steenkamp
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