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G.K. Chesterton, natural theology, and apologetics

, 2020
In this dissertation I argue that G.K. Chesterton’s work is built around a distinctive natural theology, which gives coherence and substance to his thinking across the various genres in which he wrote.
Pickering, David
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Some Barthian perspectives on the present science-religion debate: What is the place of “natural theology” today?

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2007
As an example of the context-relatedness of Barth’s work, this article compares his crisis theology with Heidegger’s philosophy of Being. Further examples are Barth’s reaction to the modernism of his time, with its accent on rationalism (see his critique
Cornel W. du Toit
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By Scripture and plain reason: A historical retrieval of the relationship between theology and philosophy to better engage with present-day secularism

In die Skriflig, 2023
The formal principle of the Reformation, sola Scriptura, has sometimes been thought to imply that the Reformed minister and church member need not concern themselves with the right use of reason and philosophy in matters of theology.
Daniël J. Maritz
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What does God know? Treatise on the “divine knowledge” in the structure of natural theology by Francisco Suárez

, 2022
The article is a study of the late scholastic concept of natural theology based on the works of Fr. Suárez, Metaphysical Disputations (1597) and De Deo Uno et Trino (1607), as well as the analysis of the treatise on “divine knowledge” and the ...
Ivanov, Vitaly L.
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Editorial

TheoLogica, 2023
Analytic theology and Science-Engaged Theology are two of the most exciting movements within theology in recent years, and have much in common. Both are interdisciplinary endeavours that engage other sub-disciplines (analytic philosophy and the natural ...
Joanna Leidenhag, Benedikt Paul Göcke
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British Physico-Theological Poetry and Newtonian Physics

English Literature, 2022
The turn of the eighteenth century was a time in which science and literature were mutually enriching disciplines. Those years witnessed extraordinary advancements in natural philosophy.
Burgio, Benedetta
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Argument from Design in Richard Baxter's Natural Theology [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2017
The article deals with the teleological argument, or argument from design, as expounded by a famous English Protestant theologian Richard Baxter, one of the leading 17-th century English Puritans, in his work “The Reasons of the Christian Religion ...
Igor Koshelev
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Escaping from the ghetto

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2012
Revealed theology claims that religious belief derives from divine revelation and can only be justified in the light of such revelation. This entails a retreat into an intellectual ghetto: Only believers can participate in this kind of theology ...
Vincent Br�mmer
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Astrotheology’s contribution to public theology: From the extraterrestrial intelligence myth to astroethics

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Public theology is conceived in the church, reflected on critically in the academy and addressed to the world for the sake of the world. The development of a theology of nature is included in the public theologian’s list of tasks of nature that is ...
Ted Peters
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Can we locate our origin in the future? Archonic versus epigenetic creation accounts

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Myths of origin in archaic culture – including the Hebrew Scriptures – locate reality at the point of origin. The Greek term, αρχη, means both origin and governance. How something originates governs its definition; it was assumed by our ancestors.
Ted Peters
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