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When Identity Shifts to Violence: Historical and Hagiographical Cases from Syriac Churches in Interaction with Confessional and Religious Rivals

Religions, 2023
This article briefly epitomizes violence in the broad context of Eastern Christianity, and secondly deals with the transfer of this phenomenon in Syriac Christianity, for the reason that this has not been studied as much as in the Byzantine literature ...
Catalin-Stefan Popa
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Radical Succession: Hagiography, Reform, and Franciscan Identity in the Convent of the Abbess Juana de la Cruz (1481–1534)

Religions, 2021
In this article, I study in depth the first vita of the Franciscan Tertiary abbess Juana de la Cruz (Vida y fin de la bienaventurada virgen sancta Juana de la Cruz, written c. 1534), examining it as a chronicle that narrativizes the origins and reform of
Pablo Acosta-García
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Modernity and mimetic desire: A critique of René Girard

Constellations, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 18-31, March 2024.
Amnon Lev
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San Agustín y el ascenso desde la regio dissimilitudinis. El desencanto del Maniqueísmo y el encuentro con el Neoplatonismo

Diacovensia
La metáfora neoplatónica “regio dissimilitudinis” invoca, negativamente, el concepto de semejanza, y ésta, según el modo en que san Agustín leyó a Plotino, implica a la vez un imperativo del regreso al Creador o “imitatio Christi”.
Claudio Calabrese, Ethel Beatriz Junco
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Imitatio Christi and the holy folly of divine violence: the church as ultimate criminal

Acta Theologica, 2014
The calling of the church is to follow Christ (imitatio Christi). What does this calling entail? Following Žižek’s and Derrida’s interpretation of Benjamin’s interpretation of law and violence, the paper will argue that the call to follow Christ is not ...
J. A. Meylahn
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Se flageller dans la Flagellation. Enjeux et modalités de la représentation des flagellants dans leurs images de dévotion

Images Re-Vues, 2020
Beginning in the 13th century, flagellant confraternities spread throughout Western Europe, especially in Italy. In order to support their devotional practices, based on self-discipline, these brotherhoods acquire a large variety of images wherein ...
Pauline Duclos-Grenet
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Chrzest krwi jako heroiczny wyraz doskonałego świadectwa w nauczaniu Orygenesa

Verbum Vitae, 2015
Announcing God’s Word in connection with witnessing is the most basic of the Church’s tasks, stemming directly from its nature. In the first centuries of the Church, Christians often faced misunderstanding and persecution.
Jerzy Duda
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Duchowa radość serca. Uwagi o wątkach pasyjnych w emblematach w dziełach luterańskich duchownych

Quart
The aim of this article is to examine selected themes related to the Passion of Christ as they appear in emblems produced within Lutheran circles. The discussion encompasses both motifs known from early works of religious emblematics (e.g.
Marcin Wisłocki
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Triangolazioni religiose del desiderio in Donne e Herbert

Between, 2013
The paper means to investigate the poetic rewritings of the traditional Imitatio Christi written by metaphysical poets John Donne (1572-1631) and George Herbert (1593-1633) during the religious crisis and the eucharistic debates still affecting English ...
Carmen Gallo
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Secutio et imitatio Christi : ヘブル書神学の中心問題の研究 [PDF]

, 1970
Im Hebraerbrief wird Christus der Vorlaufer (6,20) oder der Anfanger und Vollendr der Glaubens (12,2) genannt. Das deutet uns an, dass wir denselben Weg mit ihm zu laufen erfordert sind. Diese Sache wird in tmserer Forschung als secutio gezeigt.
川村 輝典
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