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God, Harlem U.S.A.: the Father Divine story

, 1992
How did an African-American man born in a ghetto in 1879 rise to such religious prominence that his followers addressed letters to him simply "God, Harlem U.S.A."?Using hitherto unknown materials, Jill Watts portrays the life and career of one of the ...
Watts, Jill, Peace Mission Movement, Father Divine   +2 more
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Father-God Language and Old Testament Allusions in James

Tyndale Bulletin, 2003
This article examines three passages in James where God is referred to as πατήρ (Father) (1:17; 1:27; 3:9). In all three cases, it is found that the word is neither a dead metaphor nor a mere title.
Esther Yue L. Ng
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Ojciec - boski sprawca Arete (cnoty). Stanowisko Klemensa Aleksandryjskiego

Vox Patrum, 2005
The present article handles one of elements of Clement’s doctrine about God, that is the activity of God the Father in the context of acquiring virtue by the human person.
Brunon Zgraja
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"Westview Baptist Church," "God the mighty fortress," and "God the father" sermons

, 2019
Three sermons and prayers by history professor David L. Smiley: "Westview Baptist Church," "God the mighty fortress," and "God the father.

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Freedom to obey : the obedience of Christ as the reflection of the obedience of the Son in Karl Barth's 'Church dogmatics' [PDF]

, 2009
This thesis argues that Barth’s asymmetrical structuring of the Trinity in I/1, his doctrine of election in volume II, his concept of the humanity of Christ as the imago Dei in III/2 and his account of the obedience of the Son being reflected in his ...
Martin, Shirley Helen
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God in the Prescript: Theology and Intratextual Connections in Romans 1:1–7

The Biblical Annals
No serious scholar denies that the Letter to the Romans is a massive theological composition abounding in references to God. Typically passages other than the epistolary prescript (1:1–7) are chosen for theological examination.
Juraj Feník
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Psychological Forces and Spiritual Encounters: The bruising and breakthrough of Jacob

Old Testament Essays, 2022
 Jacob was shaped in his formative years by his manipulative mother and passive father. His father, in turn, had been significantly bruised by the trauma of the Akedah.
June Dickie
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Developing Missional Fatherhood as a Faith-Based Model for Family Resilience Among Father-Absent Households in South Africa

Religions
Father absence remains a persistent social problem in South Africa and is associated with significant pressures on family functioning, child development and community life. This article further develops Freeks’s concept of missional fatherhood as a faith-
Fazel Ebrihiam Freeks, Willem Andries Nel   +1 more
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The Theological Image of God of Father at Grassroots the Christian Upbringing to the Parenthood [PDF]

, 2012
The paper bears upon the pastoral question about the crisis of the fatherhood, the parenthood and the family. There is an theological elaboration showing nine aspects of the biblical image of God of Father: the imitation of God of Father, the ...
Parzych-Blakiewicz, Katarzyna
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Theosis according to the teachings of archimandrite Cyprian (Kern)

Studia Humanitatis, 2015
The article deals with the interpretation of theosis in the legacy of the famous divine Archimandrite Cyprian (Kern) not as an abstract idea but as concrete reality.
Bulyko John
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