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CAN HISTORY ABSOLVE? CAN HISTORY JUDGE?
History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Appealing to history, rather than to God, to provide an ultimate judgment about human actions can have a justificatory or consolatory function. The former grants proleptic absolution for acts that may be morally dubious because of their benign consequences, while the latter enables victims in the present to gain a measure of relief by ...
MARTIN JAY
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Inaugurated eschatology from a transgender perspective
Verbum et EcclesiaMany people who identify as transgender, experience discrimination, stigma and societal marginalisation as if they are not really human beings created in the image of God.
Hannelie Wood
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Trends in contemporary eschatological reflection
Missionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2015 This article intends to make a scholarly contribution by mapping the main developments in the field of eschatology. Such an attempt could deepen reflection in a multidisciplinary conversation with, for example, Missiology.
Venter, Rian
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Reading the Creed in the Light of Pentecost: An Eastern European Pneumatic Reflection
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Reading the Creed through pneumatic lenses is essential for understanding both humanity's eschatological destiny in the likeness of the Trinity and the consistently triune economy of salvation. In light of this assertion, the essay highlights aspects of the Creed's explicit and implicit pneumatology, offering a reflection from an Eastern ...
Daniela C. Augustine
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Vooronderstellings wat die eskatologie beïnvloed
In die Skriflig, 2016 Presuppositions that influence eschatology. If one is to understand where different views about eschatology originate from, then presuppositions of different theological systems must be identified. This article starts such an investigation by focusing on
Jacob J. Scholtz
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Various approaches to Paul’s relationship with the Roman Empire have come to the fore, including those who see Paul’s discourse as anti-imperial, pro-imperial, ambiguous towards empire and those who argue that Paul’s discourse transcends that of empire ...
Philip La.G. du Toit
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A Summoned Life: Vocation in the Analects
Journal of Religious Ethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the concept of vocation in the Analects. While most treatments of vocation focus on the Christian tradition, and while Confucian thought is often viewed as categorically nontheistic, Robert Merrihew Adams's Finite and Infinite Goods (1999) presents an illuminating comparative framework for tracing out Kongzi's religious ...
Teng‐Kuan Ng
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Fin du Temps et Retour à l'Origine (Aspects de Vimamologie duodécimaine VI)
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2000 The aim of this study is the analysis of relations between cosmology and eschatology in Twelver Shiismaccording to the early corpus of Imâmite traditions and their latest exegesis. These relations seem to reveal some aspects still more or less unknown of
Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi
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Christian Initiation: Ethics and Eschatology [PDF]
, 1981 (Excerpt) I did not choose the three terms of my assignment: initiation , ethics and eschatology. It would take a degree of arrogance that I do not have, to select the universe for one\u27s subject in this fashion.
Jensen, Robert W
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