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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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Prayer as Inner Sense Cultivation: An Attentional Learning Theory of Spiritual Experience [PDF]

, 2016
How does prayer change the person who prays? In this article, we report on a randomized controlled trial developed to test an ethnographic hypothesis.
Luhrmann, Tanya Marie, Morgain, Rachel
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Spiritual Practices and the Language Problem

Консультативная психология и психотерапия, 2016
In this article a new approach to the interpretation of religious-mystical experience, which bases on a notion of “mystical practice” as specific underclass of spiritual practices, is being tried out. An analysis of anthropological concepts, in which the
Vasilyev P.S.
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"The Myth of the Cave" in the Space and Time of the Exegetical Midrash [PDF]

Hypothekai
The article explores the interpretation of Plato’s Myth of the Cave within the context of the Jewish religious tradition. The author analyzes this philosophical text—one of the key constants of European cultural tradition for over two millennia—through ...
Alexander G. BERMUS
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Michelle Voss Roberts\u27 Dualities [PDF]

, 2011
Dualities is an important book. It represents a contribution to the field of Hindu Christian studies, but it also adds considerably to women\u27s studies in religion and to the emergent field of comparative theology.
Schneider, Laurel C.
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Palamite soteriology in Augustinian dress? Observations on Prochoros Kydones' writings and translations of works of Augustine [PDF]

, 2008
Augustine’s influence on medieval Latin theology is thoroughly known. What is less well recognised is the fact that through the translation and reception of some of his works Augustine also influenced certain developments in Byzantine Greek theology ...
Cardiff University, Lossl, Josef
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Religionless Christianity and the political implications of theological speech: What Bonhoeffer’s theology yields to a world of fundamentalisms [PDF]

, 2009
This is the author's PDF preprint of an article published in International Journal of Systematic Theology© 2009. The definitive version is available at www3.interscience.wiley.comThis article seeks to utilise Bonhoeffer’s religionless Christianity in a ...
Greggs, Tom
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Metaphor and Apophatic Discourse: Putting Sells in Dialogue with Lakoff and Johnson [PDF]

, 2012
In the book, Mystical Languages of Unsaying, Michael A. Sells presents a performative theory of apophatic discourse. His idea is that apophatic discourse functions as a semantic analogue to mystical experience through \"meaning events.\" Although he ...
Carroll, Thomas D.
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Spiritual life: the foundation for preaching and teaching [PDF]

, 1997
Reviewed Book: Westerhoff, John H. Spiritual life: the foundation for preaching and teaching.
Neeb, John H. C.
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