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Mercy as a Theological Term [PDF]
The Person and the Challenges, 2015 The author of the article analyses different meanings of the term ‘mercy’. He begins with the ancient use of the word by pagan philosophers. This is the background for the analysis of the term ‘mercy’ in the Old and New Testament.
Wojciech Zyzak
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GOD OF MERCY, PEOPLE OF MERCY: THE YEAR OF MERCY AND THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai Theologia Orthodoxa, 2017 The paper offers a missionary interpretation of Mercy. Mercy is presented as a visible and effectively active aspect of the essence of God, who is love (1John 4:8, 16). It is an attribute of God Who created the world, the creation being God’s first act of mission.
Bevans, Stephen +3 more
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A semantic comparison of the conclusion of LXX Tobit and Semitic 4QTobit
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 At the beginning of the 20th century, the shorter Greek version of the book of Tobit, GI, which is included in the Catholic Bible, was thought to be the oldest version. It was defined as ‘a lesson on almsgiving and its redeeming powers’.
Annette H.M. Evans
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The Position of Divine Mercy in Shia and Sunni Commentaries [PDF]
پژوهشهای تفسیر تطبیقی, 2016 Divine mercy has two perpetual flows, one as compassionate mercy and the other asmerciful mercy, which flow over the entire universe. The former forms the creation and thelatter causes the creation to achieve its final growth. God created man to grow and
abrahim abrahimi
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The Gospel of Divine Mercy in King Lear
Text Matters, 2021 The paper discusses Shakespeare’s preoccupation with the Christian notions of divine love, forgiveness and justice in The Tragedy of King Lear. In my reading I employ Jean-Luc Marion’s phenomenological reflection on the givenness of love and Hans-Urs von
Małgorzata Grzegorzewska
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The motivation and limits of compassion
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013 What motivates people to serve others? Why do we help those in need, the poor, the sick, the lonely, orphans and widows? Is compassion for humans a natural instinct or is it a learnt response? In the biblical tradition, it is a clear imperative to show
Elma Cornelius
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Supporting Good Habits: The Rockefellers, the Sisters of Mercy, and Higher Education in New York State [PDF]
, 2023 In 1950, the Sisters of Mercy opened Mercy Junior College in Tarrytown, New York for younger members of their order. In 1961, with financial assistance from the Rockefeller family, they relaunched it as a private 4-year institution for women at a new ...
Martone, Eric
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El Auto de la residencia del Hombre como proceso judicial del pecador
E-Spania, 2021 The Auto de la Residencia del Hombre is a play that can be found in the Códice de Autos Viejos manuscript. The play puts on stage a character called Hombre (Man, Everyman) that has to go to court, presided by Justicia (Justice).
Jean Canavaggio
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, 2021 'Mercy' is a narrative poem that tells the story of an interaction between a police officer and car full of drunk rugby playersNo Full ...
Lawrence, Anthony
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Calvin dan Spiritualitas Kerahiman
Gema Teologika, 2017 The keyword commonly used in mysticism and spirituality is "experience". The instilling of God's mercy, in fact, is a spiritual experience accosted by God's love. Such experience is shared in a transformative praxis.
Stella Yessy Exlentya Pattipeilohy
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