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The foolish wisdom of humans versus the wise wisdom of God in the book of Isaiah

In die Skriflig
When wisdom in the book of Isaiah is investigated, there is a deviation from the normal sense of understanding wisdom as a particular mental ability. What is out of the ordinary about the use of wisdom in the book of Isaiah is that it is used more often ...
Chris van der Walt
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Toward an Ecumenical Metaphysics? A Response to Reviewers of Christ the Logos of Creation

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract After a series of promising ecumenical meetings in 1929 and 1931 with the Jesuit Erich Przywara, who advocated an analogical understanding of the relationship between God and world – doing so in part to ward off the danger posed by modern forms of pantheism – Karl Barth abruptly threw down the gauntlet and presented a serious obstacle to ...
John R. Betz
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The Diremption of Meaning

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
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Hardy on Polanowska-Sygulska on Hardy on Berlin on Pluralism and Religion [PDF]

Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej, 2019
Henry Hardy responds to various minor points in Beata Polanowska-Sygulska’s review of his book In Search of Isaiah Berlin, and argues that she provides no good reason to resist his claim that Isaiah Berlin’s value pluralism is inconsistent with ...
Henry Hardy
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The Garden and the Gardener: Film, Creativity, and the Gift of Creation

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In his essay ‘From God the Artist to Man the Creator’, Jean‐Louis Chrétien considers the possibility that human creativity can participate in divine creativity. As created, creative beings, Chrétien suggests that our art and other creative enterprise may become a site for participation in God's act of creation. This article takes its lead from
James Lorenz
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Jesaja 36-39 - Sinkroniese en diakroniese lees van �n teks

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2002
Isaiah 36-39 - Sinchronic and diachronic reading of a text. There has been growing interest in the book of Isaiah, particularly with regard to the unity of the book. The current debate has grown out of the discontent of more and more researchers with the
J. H. le Roux, S. I. Cronj�
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Lost in Communication? Beyond the Aporia of Kenosis

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary kenoticist Christologies reach an impasse when they conflate metaphorical and analogical predication. Interpreting divine “self‐emptying” in analogical terms—as divine self‐divestment—generates ethical concerns as well as philosophical, exegetical, and doctrinal difficulties.
Ligita Ryliškytė SJE
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Hezekiah’s Illness and the “Steps of Ahaz”: A Proposal for Dating the Story’s Emergence in Light of a Solar Eclipse

Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny
This article deals with the story of Hezekiah’s illness and recovery (2 Kgs 20:1–11 // Isa 38), which forms part of the narrative of Hezekiah’s reign in the books of Kings and Isaiah.
Yigal Bloch
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La filosofia delle libertà di Isaiah Berlin

, 2000
Si tratta della postfazione, accompagnata da una bibliografia ragionata, alla riedizione in volume autonomo della lecture inaugurale su 'Due Concetti di Libertà' tenuta da Isaiah Berlin a Oxford nel ...
M. Ricciardi
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Salvation of the Nations in Isaiah [PDF]

In the book of Isaiah, a key theme that is present is the salvation of the nations. This salvation is in the form of peace on earth, peace in the millennium, and salvation of the soul through the Messiah Jesus Christ.
Gillette, Isaiah M
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