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, 2017 The concept of a miracle is elusive. We all know roughly what a miracle is, yet we struggle to state a precise definition. The proper definition of a miracle has been disputed among philosophers for centuries.
Yujin Nagasawa
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AIDS Medicine and Miracles : v.6:no.1(1996) [PDF]
, 1996 This issue of AIDS Medicine & Miracles features Phil Wilson, a Board Member of the non-profit, and discusses his contributions to the HIV/AIDS community as a black, gay man.
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God in the second book of Maccabees: The connection between words and deeds
In die Skriflig, 2023 This article focuses on God’s image and role in 2 Maccabees. My analysis will build on narratology, especially characterisation, and on the differentiation proposed by Barbara Schmitz in connection with the book of Judith: the distinction between God’s ...
Jan W. Van Henten
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Charisma of Ascetic Saints in the Hagiography of the 12th Century
Religions, 2023 In the 11th–12th centuries, extreme ascetic practices reappeared in Western Europe, in particular, the wearing of hauberks and heavy iron chains, associated with penitence and eremitism.
Edina Bozoky
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Children’s Beliefs about Miracles
, 2017 The goal of the present study was to assess the nature and development of children’s concepts of miracles — their understanding of what miracles are, their beliefs in miracles, and their use of miracles as an explanatory device.
Jacqueline D. Woolley, Jean A. Dunham
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OF MIRACLES AND METAPHYSICS: A PENTECOSTAL‐CHARISMATIC AND PROCESS‐RELATIONAL DIALOGUE
Zygon, 2013 This article is comprised of a dialogue between Pentecostal‐Charismatic and Process‐Relational theologies on the perennial issue of miracles. The language of supernaturalism, widely employed by Pentecostal‐Charismatic theologians, is contrasted with the
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Augustinian Miracles: An Alternative to Prevailing Orthodoxies?
ZygonThis article explores Augustine of Hippo’s conception of miracles. It places a particular emphasis on the metaphysics of the natural order in Augustine’s works The Trinity and The Literal Meaning of Genesis to dispute subjectivist and interventionist ...
Zachery Moffatt
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The Miracle of Sciences: Between Authenticity and Constraint | الإعجاز العلمي بين التأصيل والتكلف
Al-Zahra: Journal for Islamic and Arabic Studies, 2020 Scientific Miracles is a type of Qur’anic Miracles that perhaps might be considered the most common one in this day and age. Scholars have different opinions regarding Scientific Miracles, while it is braced by the majority of scholars as a way to spread
Sulaiman Al Shueily +2 more
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Historical basis of the Miracula of Saint Symeon in Stefan the First-Crowned’s life of Symeon [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2014 The paper is devoted to the research of the so-called Catalog of Miracles in the Life of Saint Symeon by Stefan the First-Crowned. Because the miracles are divided in the Life into those in which Symeon-Nemanja is revealed as a Saint, and those ...
Komatina Ivana
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Ethiopic Miracles: A Database to Link Images and Texts of Marian Miracles
https://digitalorientalist.comThe Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean & Egyptian Miracles of Mary Project (PEMM), hosted by Princeton University, aims to bring together the miracles of the Virgin Mary that have circulated in the cultural space of Ethiopian ...
Wion, Anaïs
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