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KENOSIS AND EMERGENCE: A THEOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS
Zygon, 2010 Emergence, a hot topic of discussion for the last several years, has implications not only for the study of science but also for theology. I survey Philip Clayton's book Mind & Emergence, drawing from it and applying some of its philosophical ...
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Hindu Avatāra and Christian Kenosis: A New Approach in Comparative Theology1
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 223-237, May 2025.Abstract Within comparative theology, the Hindu doctrine of avatāra has traditionally been compared to the Christian doctrine of the incarnation, both of which are expressions of divine embodiment in creaturely form. This article, however, contrasts the doctrine of avatāra with a reading of the incarnation that frames the latter within the broader ...
Christian J. Ivandić
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KENŌSIS, ANAMNĒSIS, AND OUR PLACE IN HISTORY: A NEUROPHENOMENOLOGICAL ACCOUNT
Zygon, 2008 We assess St. Paul's account of kenōsis in Philippians 2:5–8 from a neurophenomenological horizon. We argue that kenōsis is not primarily a unique event but belongs to a class of experiences that could be called kenotic and are, at least in principle ...
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CoSMO, 2013 The essay introduces an original interpretation of Moltmann’s thought on Christian kenosis, according to the fundamental critical method known as ‘close reading’.
Pier Giuseppe Monateri
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Loving and Letting: A Constructive Reading of Genesis 1
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 148-165, April 2025.Abstract This essay evaluates possible meanings of God's creative ‘let’ in Genesis 1 in order to evaluate how God's generative love of creation forms a paradigm for human love. Beginning with the work of philosopher John Haugeland, who gives four possible meanings of letting‐be in his reading of Heidegger, this essay argues that creation is best ...
J. W. Olson
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Opening the Trinity: developing the "open theism" debate
Acta Theologica, 2005 The reconciliation of the omniscience of God with the free choices of humanity is a problem which has taxed Christian thinkers for centuries. Recently the issue has become prominent with the emergence of support for "open theism", the belief that free ...
D. T. Williams
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Participation in Christ and Divine and Human Righteousness: Reading Paul with Gregory of Nyssa
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 166-192, April 2025.Abstract Participation in Christ and divine and human righteousness are vital, yet perennially debated, Pauline motifs. Arguably, what is most distinctive and crucial about ‘righteousness’ in Paul's epistles is its christological re‐definition in texts such as 1 Cor 1:30.
Joshua Heavin
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2018 Corruption, which is a persistent feature in human societies throughout time and space, affects not only the administration of the state but also every societal organ including the church. The ‘virus of corruption’ has penetrated into functioning systems
Qeko Jere
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Care in Times of Crisis: Phenomenological, Political and Theological Perspectives
Dialog, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 36-44, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT The threat of increasingly adverse existential conditions has prompted activist groups like Extinction Rebellion to enact civil disobedience. In this article, this sort of behavior is interpreted as a message about not only what they care about, but about what they think their surroundings ought to care about.
Anders Skou Jørgensen
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Teocomunicação, 2021 A crescente escalada de violência no Oriente Médio, a perseguição às minorias étnicas na África e no sul asiático chamam atenção para o recrudescimento do fundamentalismo em diversas partes do mundo.
Pinto, Raphael Colvara
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