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The Negative Theology of Matter in Calcidius
EPEKEINA. International Journal of Ontology. History and Critics, 2014 After the Fall of the Roman Empire, where it covered prominently many aspects of a cultivated citizen's life, the platonic philosophical Tradition was practically dismissed from the centre of european spiritual life and survived only in restricted corners of the new scenario designed by the barbaric invasions. This lack was deepened after 1000 A.
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Ontologies for Sustainability: Theoretical Challenges
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The lack of sustainable practices in key sectors of human societies is a global concern, posing threats for the whole planet. This paper provides the first review of ontologies for sustainability efforts, outlining their roles in assessing and advancing such efforts. Section 2 outlines three major challenges associated with sustainability: (1)
Giorgio A. Ubbiali +2 more
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Sustainability Knowledge and Students' Selection of Employers: Self‐Determination Theory Approach
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study uses self‐determination theory (SDT) to examine the connection between sustainability knowledge and employer attractiveness in the northern European context. We aim to examine whether prior sustainability knowledge influences students' employer choices, and to identify the processes underlying this relationship.
Ilia Gugenishvili +4 more
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La coïncidence des contraires dans l'œuvre de Samuel Beckett
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2011 Whatever the genre Beckett chooses to express himself, his writings feed on an impressive literary, aesthetic, philosophical and theological substrate.
Lydie Parisse
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Čyževs’kyj und das „barocke Lebensgefühl“ im Prag der 30er Jahre [PDF]
Slovo a SmyslThis study approaches Dmitri Čyževs’kyj’s studies on Czech literature in the context of the reception and reflection of the Baroque in Czech culture in the 1930s.
Josef Vojvodík
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Preaching as Protest against the Apophatic Silencing of God’s People
ReligionsThroughout church history, there have been those who stressed the limits of our ability to speak with confidence about God and extolled the nobility of silence in the face of God’s ineffability. Dionysius the Areopagite famously asserted, “With regard to
Will Willimon
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The language of religion in Book of Couses (Kitab al-Alal) [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفهIn the Book of Causes, which is one of the central documents of the Neoplatonists, the possibility of knowing and speaking about the First Cause is discussed in chapters five and twenty-one. The question is what is the language of religion in the Book of
Mastaneh Kakaiy +1 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Nothingness at the Crossroads of Minor Canons
Asian StudiesIt is a mainstream assumption that Asian thinkers, and Chinese in particular, have devoted much of their speculative energies to investigating emptiness and nothingness, whereas these philosophical concepts would have been neglected (if not abhorred) in
Selusi Ambrogio
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Cahiers d’études des cultures ibériques et latino-américaines, 2017 A mystic principle rooted in negative theology (from Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite to Saint John of the Cross), the « no pensar nada » (« thinking-nothing ») was strongly defended by Franciscan preacher and spiritual guide of the « Recollection ...
Estelle Garbay-Velázquez
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