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Image of God (Imago Dei)

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
Imago Dei is a key concept in theological anthropology. This article examines its biblical use in Genesis and in the writings of Paul. In both cases, a crucial question is whether the image of God refers to aspects of human existence or to a reality in ...
Peter Søes
doaj  

Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
wiley   +1 more source

Nations as Natural Families: From Kin Selection to Multilevel Selection

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In nationalism studies, nations are often viewed as artificial constructs. By contrast, many sociobiologists see nations as natural families or kin groups. They explain altruism and shared ancestry among co‐nationals through kin selection theory, which accounts for altruism towards close genetic relatives. In this article, we refine and deepen
Filipe Nobre Faria, Sandra Dzenis
wiley   +1 more source

Risk, Overlap, and Two Forms of Aggregation

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we introduce a new class of cases to the debate on rescue dilemmas and whether to save the greater number. We argue that situations involving both risk and overlap shine a new light on some of the most important issues within this discussion.
Lukas Tank   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The piano that no longer plays”—The impact of intersecting traumas on narrative identity in Herta Müller's novel Atemschaukel

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I analyze the intersecting traumas that appear in Herta Müller's novel Atemschaukel (2008), and their effect on the main character's narrative identity, through the perspective of feminist trauma studies and narrative hermeneutics.
Liisa Merivuori
wiley   +1 more source

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