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Unmasking assumptions about miracles

, 2013
This thesis examines miracles with a specific focus on how a naturalist world view impacts one's understanding of whether or not they occur. The author's personal journey of understanding miracles is recounted, followed by six assumptions that can affect
Fronius, Lauren
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‘Mary Magdalene Rises from the Dust,’ Twice

Religions
Liturgy was the perfect and unparalleled medium for public relations in the Middle Ages, and when it came to relics, it could transform any stone, bone, or a piece of wood into an object worthy of devotion.
Yossi Maurey
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Religious Miracles in the NOMA Model

Miracles can fit within the NOMA model with some limitations. Miracles are defined as events that break the laws of nature. Christopher Miller helps illustrate how to use the NOMA model as a tool to determine when miracles may have occurred.
Piero, Alexander
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Saving Sanctity: The Roman Inquisition and the Initial Prosecution of Girolamo Cardano

Religions
The impact of the Protestant Reformation and Catholic Reform movement on the ecclesiastical censorship of science, philosophy and magic has been an enduring theme in the historiography of early modern Italy.
Neil Tarrant
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The Innovation of a Master Wonder-worker in the Character of Simon Peter

Approaching Religion
Simon Peter undergoes a considerable development from his first introduction in the Gospel of Mark to later narratives, where he gains remarkable miraculous abilities.
Carl Johan Berglund
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Washington, Subject Files - Miracles (4 of 4)

Miracles: the subject of these histories and narrations is miracles. Items of interest include: Prediction d'une Religieuse de Poitiers; The Life of Lady Warner [Sister Clare of Jesus]; Account of miracles with the Blessed Candle [Washington]; Stephen ...

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The Language of Miracles: Ethical Challenges

, 1996
In the context of health care decision making, the language of miracles is expressed by both parents and professionals. Without mutual understanding of the meaning of miracles, parents and professionals may experience conflict about treatment goals ...
Russell, Kathleen, Rushton, Cindy Hylton
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An empiricist tradition on the subject of miracles [PDF]

, 1967
This work is an attempt at a critical study of 'an empiricist tradition on the subject of miracles'. This tradition is the one that began with David Hume's argument against miracles and was then carried on by J. S. Mill and some contemporary empiricists.
Mumtaz, Khanam
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Miracles jansénistes ?

, 2010
L’exposition « Que l’excellent médecin est aussi philosophe » organisée par la Bibliothèque Santé Lyon I et la  BIU a offert l’occasion de présenter un ouvrage traitant de guérisons d’origine plus  miraculeuse que médicale.
Interfaces/fonds anciens BU Lyon
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Miracles

This research is on miracles. My claim is that there are levels of miracles, and some impact the laws of nature more than others. The reason for this is that some miracles affect individuals, while others impact groups of people.
Becerril, Andrea
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