Results 1 to 10 of about 478,654 (168)
Beyond its basic meaning as the divine dwelling place, the idea in Christian theology of heaven as the ultimate (or penultimate) destiny of human beings is where most reflection has focused, and where most problems arise.
David Brown
doaj +4 more sources
Abstract The Christian doctrine of heaven has been a moral source of enormous power in Western culture. It has provided a striking account of the ultimate good in life and has for two millennia animated the hope that our lives can be fully meaningful.
Dreyer, Lindsay
core +4 more sources
Introduction: Europe – fortress or refuge? [PDF]
The theme articles in this FMR challenge Europe’s leaders to ensure that development of a common European asylum policy focuses on tackling the root causes of forced migration and on providing protection and integration and not simply keeping asylum ...
Heaven Crawley
doaj +4 more sources
An update to the list of coral reef fishes from Koh Tao, Gulf of Thailand [PDF]
Twenty-one species are reported for the first time from Koh Tao (Turtle Island) in the Gulf of Thailand. Information and photographs were obtained from local scuba divers in order to census rare (i.e., cryptic species or transient species only present ...
Patrick Scaps, Chad Scott
doaj +3 more sources
A Study of Function of the Faculty of Imagination on Mulla Sadra’s Corporeal Resurrection [PDF]
One of the Mulla Sadra’s basic principles to demonstrate man’s corporeal resurrection is attention to the place of the faculty of imagination. He explains the nature of the faculty of imagination and believes the necessity of its continuity after death ...
Shamsollah Seraj, Hossein Aminparast
doaj +1 more source
This text and this approach seek to draw attention to the forms of human mediation of the idea of God; to the death of the media in which God has revealed himself, which coincides with the loss of confidence in the idea of God, which is too human.
Sead Alić
doaj +1 more source
The Role of Philosophy in Dante’s Divine Comedy
The paper considers the role of antique philosophy in medieval theology. Dante’s «Divine Comedy» was chosen as an object for a comparative study of philosophy and theology.
R. D. Ushkanova
doaj +1 more source
The Symbolization of Heaven in the Persian Essays of Sohrevardi [PDF]
. Introduction The world after death is among the key images described in different religious texts. The religious and literary functions of this world have created a twofold image which tries to receive the primary, fundamental religious descriptions on
Zahra Ameri, Mahin Panahi
doaj +1 more source
An Archetypal Reading of the Pictures of the MirajNameh Versions from the Viewpoint of Northrop Frye [PDF]
Throughout history and among various ethnic groups, there have been different beliefs about traveling to other worlds (the afterlife) that always draw the minds and beliefs of believers to religion.
Neda Vakili +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Les dieux d’en haut et les dieux d’en bas chez Homère : une question à réexaminer
A well-known opposition used by a number of scholars classifies the different divine powers into two distinct groups, the “Olympians” (occasionally known as the “Heavenly”), and the “Chthonians”.
Stella Georgoudi
doaj +1 more source

