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Correspondences, 2016 Scholars agree that the imagination is central to esoteric practice. While the esoteric vis imaginativa is usually attributed to the infux of Neoplatonism in the Italian Renaissance, this article argues that many of its key properties were already in ...
Egil Asprem
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Cosmological aspects of unity of the affirmative (kataphatic) and negative (apophatic) theological perspective [PDF]
Sabornost, 2020 Expressions of an affirmative and negative semantic determination are the basis of human linguistic communication. In order to communicate with one another, we must use true statements. We call true statements all those statements whose meaning is agreed upon by a large number of people.
Петровић, Предраг
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Religions, 2016 This paper is a call for the development of a neuroscientific research protocol for the study of the impact of Tantric practice on the autonomic nervous system.
Jeffrey S. Lidke
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The Unity, Power and Energy of the Holy Trinity in the Theology of Gregory of Nyssa
Studia Ceranea, 2023 The article discusses the problem of the ontological distinction between God’s transcendence and immanence in the theological thought of Gregory of Nyssa, a Church Father of the 4th century.
Viktor Zhukovskyy
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Religions, 2022 This article focuses on one specific theological controversy, which pertains to the kataphatic—apophatic debates as a framework for New Testament theology.
Martin Fárek
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The Spiritual Path of Transformation1 [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 374-392, June 2025.Abstract Transformation is an essential component of individuation; it is not a linear but a circular process, encompassing experiences of standstill and deadlock where no longitudinal continuation is visible. Jung describes transformation in alchemical terms as a shared dialectical “reaction” between patient and analyst.
Eckhard Frick
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Apophatic and Kataphatic Theology from the Viewpoint of Eckhart [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2013 Any discussion of apophatic and kataphatic theologies as two opposite trends which have, throughout the history of philosophical though on God, attracted great thinkers, sheds light on one of the most important aspects of God-human epistemological ...
seyyed zia-adin hosseini +1 more
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Chalcedon on the Road to Justice and Peace
The Ecumenical Review, Volume 73, Issue 2, Page 261-280, April 2021., 2021 Abstract In the context of the bilateral dialogue between the Mar Thoma Syrian Church and the Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht, the question of Christology – and with that the joint reception of the conciliar tradition of the early church – played an important role, given the “families” of churches that both traditions belong to: “Western ...
Peter‐Ben Smit, Adrian Suter
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No Thing Refers to Nothing. On Showing the False [PDF]
KOME: An International Journal of Pure Communication Inquiry, 2015 This discussion tries to explicate some epistemological problems in connection with negation and the so-called godelian sentences. The paper examines some methods of generating negative formulas from positive bases, an proposes alternative methods ...
Marton Demeter
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Participatory eschatology: A challenge for dualistic and non-dualistic thinking
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2020 In the modern era, much optimism, other than biblical hope, dominates both secular and religious consciousness. Whilst critics scorn the apocalyptic hope of the Bible as an indication of ignorance and fear, the dualistic mind does not possess an ...
Danie J. Dreyer
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