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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThe legacy of apartheid spatial planning can still be seen in the dynamics of spaces in South Africa today. The elite (according to research is racialised and mostly white people) lives in well-located city areas, close to economic activity and rule ...
Ntandoyenkosi N.N. Mlambo, Henry Mbaya
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Child killings in the Western Cape
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 In the light of requests from certain civil organisations in the Western Cape (WC) (South Africa) to the provincial government to establish a judicial commission of inquiry into child killings in this province because of the high incidence of killings, a
Chris Jones
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“That We May Love the As Yet Unknown God”: The Meaning of Analogy in Augustine’s De Trinitate
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent interest in the idea of analogy and the analogy of being, along with the apparent invocation of Augustine’s De Trinitate in the definition of Lateran IV, calls for a renewed investigation into the idea of analogy in the aforementioned text. Methodologically, “analogy” in De Trin. names a form of discourse which attempts to see the truth
Samuel J. Korb
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Electing grace? Friedrich Schleiermacher on the doctrine of election
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 Friedrich Schleiermacher’s (1768–1834) theological essay on the doctrine of election – in which he claims to stand squarely within the Reformed tradition – was an attempt to aid church unification in the 19th century Prussian church of which he was a ...
Nadia Marais
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 94-114, January 2026.Abstract The article explores Christianity's role in society through public theology, particularly in relation to the public calling of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PCN). It advocates for reflecting on the dichotomy of church/world through the lens of divine mediation, challenging traditional dualisms and emphasizing a ‘soft difference ...
Rachèl Blokhuis‐Koopman
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A missiological reflection on African ecclesiology
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2011 The 21st century challenges African Protestant missiologists to push the boundaries of African Protestant ecclesiology beyond the current status quo by isolating the crucial issues, mapping out the challenges and identifying past and current traps ...
Kalemba Mwambazambi
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Ecclesiology and the Challenge of Ecclesiological Failure
Journal of Moral Theology, 2023 In the wake of the abuse crisis, “scandal” clings to the Catholic Church with a dispiriting viscosity. The contrast between the present pall over the Catholic Church and an ecclesial community enthusiastically committed to the “missionary option” (Evangelii Gaudium, no. 27) that Pope Francis promotes, raises questions for the work of ecclesiology.
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