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Beyond Literal Idolatry: Imagining Faith through Creatively Changing Identities
This is Part I of a triptych. It addresses the latent potential of the imagination in constructing a sense of identity. Included is the role of faith in overcoming the obstacles presented by a social imaginary dominated by literal idolatry that leads to ...
Daniel Boscaljon
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Tomáš Halík’s Concept of Atheism [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the main theses of the Czech philosopher, sociologist, and theologian Tomáš Halík on atheism. He departs from the dogmatic understanding of atheism as the conviction of the non-existence of God or the lack of ...
Karol Jasiński
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Współczesne formy bałwochwalstwa – perspektywa katechetyczna
On June 1, 1991, the fourth pilgrimage of St. John Paul II to his homeland started in Koszalin. The Polish Pope focused his reflection during the homilies delivered in 11 Polish cities on the Decalogue and on the commandment of love.
Radosław Mazur
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Hazlitt and the Critique of Idolatry
This essay argues that idolatry is an important and still underappreciated theme in William Hazlitt’s philosophical and political writing, as well as his art criticism. It considers examples from across Hazlitt’s career, showing that his theory of idolatry-critique was informed both his early Unitarian education, and by his participation in the ...
Carver, Dylan
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In his essay \u27Holy Landscape: Israel, Palestine and the American Wilderness\u27,1 W.J.T. Mitchell explores what he terms the \u27paradoxical relation between landscape and idolatry\u27. Defining idolatry as a false god that displaces the true one with
Phillips, Georgette C +1 more
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Idolatry in the theology of Karl Barth [PDF]
This dissertation analyses and critically evaluates an aspect of Karl Barth’s thought, the understanding of which is important to a broader understanding of Barth, his relationship to other (especially iconoclastic) thinkers, and his relevance for ...
Brennan, William III
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Idolatry and its Premature Rabbinic Obituary
The current paper aims at merely charting a brief outline of Jewish philosophical attitudes toward idolatry. In its first part, I discuss some chief trends in Rabbinic approach toward idolatry.
Melamed, Yitzhak Y.
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Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares +5 more
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Unpacking conceptual idolatry [PDF]
Although many contemporary theologians and philosophers of religion distinguish between ‘idolatry’ in a general sense and ‘conceptual idolatry’ as a distinct error, close attention to theorists of idolatry shows that ‘conceptual idolatry’ should not be ...
Jankowski, Jarek
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Iconoclasm as a Subject of Visual Theology / Иконоборчество как предмет визуальной теологии
The purpose of the research is analyzing philosophical and theological aspects of iconoclasm taking into account its various forms and secular analogies.
Alexander Pigalev / Александр Иванович Пигалев
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