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The Notion of Being as Act in Neoplatonism and Its Transmission in the Translatio Studiorum [PDF]
, 2012 The problem related to the origin of the concept of actus essendi constitutes one of the central themes in the history of ancient philosophy, and is one of the most important in the process known as Translatio studiorum.
Salis, RITA MARIA GAVINA
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The Lord of Limits: On Trinitarian Ontology and the Tragic
Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 658-683, October 2025.Abstract The essay focuses on a dimension of the trinitarian metaphysics of Rowan Williams. It aims to articulate his understanding of the ontological implications of the Trinity, particularly in relation to his theological leitmotif of the tragic, and has a reparative focus of easing some of the tensions that may arise in such relating.
Khegan M. Delport
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THE CAPADOCIAN TRADITION REGARDING THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TERM NATURE AS EMPLOYED BY JOHN THE GRAMMARIAN IN HIS POLEMIC WITH SEVERUS OF ANTIOCH [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2013 This article analyses the use of the term Nature as employed in the polemics of the supporters of the council of Chalcedon against their opponents, as exemplified in the controversy between John of Caesarea and Severus of Antioch.
Sergey Kozhukhov
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Christian Insights into Plotinus' Metaphysics and his Concept of Aptitude (Ἐπιτηδειότης) [PDF]
, 2017 Modern scholarship on Late Antique philosophy seems to be more interested than ever before in examining in depth convergences and divergences between Platonism and Early Christian thought. Plotinus is a key gure in such an examination.
Pavlos, Panagiotis
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Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 706-719, October 2025.Abstract One of the ways in which the process of learning may occur in comparative theology is through reinterpreting the data of one religion through the philosophical framework of another. This type of learning mainly takes the form of Christian theologians reinterpreting the contents of Christian faith through Asian philosophical frameworks.
Catherine Cornille
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Breaking Ground A look at the Impact of the Cappadocian Fathers on the Establishment of the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit During the Transition Between the Council of Nigeria (325) and the Council of Constantinople (381). [PDF]
, 2009 In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. At the center of Christian dogma lies the worship of the Holy Trinity. Naturally, with every central focus comes controversy.
Flo, Frederick J.
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The Little Ice Age: The History and Future of a Traveling Concept
WIREs Climate Change, Volume 16, Issue 5, September/October 2025.Since its inception, the “Little Ice Age” has grown into one of the most discussed “traveling concepts” in climate science, history, and communication. This article investigates the contested history and the potential uses of the “Little Ice Age” as a scientific boundary object.
Dominik Collet +12 more
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Technology as an observing system : a 2nd order cybernetics approach [PDF]
, 2014 The role of technology in modern society is becoming fundamental to society itself as the boundary between technological utilization and technological interference narrows.
Demetis, Dionysios
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S2, Page 50-67, September 2025.This article – part of a six‐year ethnographic research project – aims to deconstruct and ‘decolonize’ essentialized notions of adolescence and youth, primarily through the application of the category of intersectionality. The research focuses on a series of educational initiatives implemented in San Siro, one of Milan's largest public housing ...
Paolo Grassi
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