Apophatic Spirituality in Contemporary Christian Practice: A Mindfulness Approach [PDF]
, 2018 Contemplative spiritual disciplines are being engaged by American Evangelicals who are drawn to an experiential spirituality, expanding the traditional pietistic practices that emphasize biblical knowledge and moral behavior over the pursuit of union ...
Johnson, David Arthur
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, 2018 Daniel P. Coleman is an evangelical Friend who in this book pushes hard for an agenda that many liberal Friends will heartily embrace, though I suspect to the discomfort of the bulk of his fellow evangelicals.
Dudiak, Jeffrey
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Indifference as the Freedom of the Heart: The Spiritual Fruit of Apostolic Mysticism—Christian, Confucian, and Daoist Cases [PDF]
, 2011 Sung-Hae Kim asserts that mysticism can lead to action rather than just contemplation. For her, apostolic mysticism leads to “freedom of the heart,” which is “‘indifference’ in Christianity, ‘absence of private mind’ in Confucianism, and ‘equitable and ...
Kim, Sung-Hae, S.C.
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The evaluation of the inductive sermon structure on the spiritual formation of a United Methodist congregation [PDF]
, 1998 https://place.asburyseminary.edu/ecommonsatsdissertations/1578/thumbnail ...
Jones, Brian Clay
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Perception of God in Subjective Nature of Theological Discourse [PDF]
This study explores the interface between science and religion and in particular asks the question: Is God evolving? It examines how the concept of God has changed over time in Islam and Christianity as humanity grows intellectually and spiritually ...
Juraev, Zuhriddin
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Improper Names for God: Religious Language and the 'Spinoza Effect' [PDF]
, 2012 Whistler, D
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Negative Object; Apophatic Gesture [PDF]
, 2016 Representing absence without naming or referencing the objects in question brings to mind the example of apophaticism – a tradition in theology that names what the divine is not, exploring the limits of human knowledge through negation.
Morgun, Jessica A 1980-
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Muriel Spark's 'informed air': the auditory imagination and the voices of fiction. [PDF]
Textual Pract, 2018 Waugh P.
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The Development of Apophatic Theology from the Pre-Socratics to the Early Christian Fathers. [PDF]
, 2006 It is apparent that what is characterized as Christian Apophatic Theology has been poorly related to its antecedents existing in Greco-Roman philosophy. This study proposed the following research hypothesis: Greco-Roman philosophy exerted a structural ...
Millsaps, Kevin Teed
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Frontiers of reason: on epistemology and mystery [PDF]
, 2004 This thesis has two parts. The first part is a development of Dionysius the Areopagites' theophanic notion of being, what I call his notion of the mystery of being-as-ikon, in relation to his epistemology and theory of language.
Rhodes, Michael Craig
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