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The natural theology of Jacques Abbadie

Studia Paradyskie
Jacques Abbadie (c. 1654–1727), a French Huguenot theologian, was a respected preacher and author who combined religious conviction with intellectual rigor, particularly in his efforts to reconcile reason and faith during a period of rapid scientific and
Adam Drozdek
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The Debate Concerning Creation in Relation to Ecology

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2006
The subject of creation was neglected in theological debate for a long time. Only about 35 years ago, when the so-called ecological crisis manifested itself, creation began to appear in the center of theological interest.
Sławomir Śledziewski
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Difference within Theology of Nature: The Strategies of Intelligibility and Credibility [PDF]

, 2012
This author examines and augments a particular aspect of Ian Barbour's well-known fourfold typology for relating religion and science (conflict, independence, dialogue, and integration) in order to clarify two options available for theology as it ...
Wegter-McNelly, Kirk
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What Game Is Being Played? The Need for Clarity about the Relationships Between Scientific and Theological Understanding

Zygon, 2000
This paper investigates the relationship between theology and the natural sciences by considering four realist and five nonrealist interpretations of theological understanding.
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Catholic Theology and the Enlightenment (1670–1815) [PDF]

, 2015
This chapter examines the Catholic Church’s engagement with the Enlightenment from 1670–1815. It considers Catholic philosophies of the Enlightenment and new conceptualizations of natural law.
Lehner, Ulrich
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An Inquiry on Ancient Natural Theology: The Milesians

Milel ve Nihal
Natural theology is a branch of philosophy that employs empirical and logical methods to gain insight into the nature of God and His attributes. The fundamental structure of natural theology is derived from the tenets of religion
Adem İrmak
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On Not Taking the World for Granted: E. L. Mascall on The Five Ways

Studia Gilsoniana, 2019
Considered one of the leading proponents of natural theology in the 20th century, E. L. Mascall (1905–1993) taught philosophy and theology at King’s College London for most of his career.
William Haggerty
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Appreciating the Beauty of Earth [PDF]

, 2001
Categories used by contemporary environmental philosophers to explore esthetic appreciation for the beauty of the physical world have parallels in reflections by patristic and medieval theologians on the beauty of God\u27s creation, A sampling of the ...
Schaefer, Jame
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Christ’s Presence in the Poor and the Church: A Traditionalist Liberation Theology

, 2019
This paper argues that central claims about the poor in liberation theology do not displace traditional claims about the centrality of the Church but are a natural outworking of them.
McCullough, Ross W.
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Augustine on pagan knowledge of God and the Trinity

Studium: Filosofía y Teología, 2017
Augustine narrates in Confessions, VII, ix, 13-15 his encounter with the Platonist books, which permitted him to grasp the immateriality of God and surprisingly the Christian Trinity too, a thesis that seems confirmed in the psychological arguments he ...
Alfonso Herreros Besa
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