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‘In Contemplation only’: Revisiting the Debate between the Chalcedonians and Anti‐Chalcedonians on the Reality of the Natures of Christ

Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 490-507, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Although a theological exchange of ideas between Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Christians flourished at the end of the twentieth century, the ecumenical achievements of these discussions have been met with notable objections and critiques by theologians.
Sebastian Mateiescu
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On Rooting Religious Studies: The Metaphysical Proposal of René Guénon

The Philosophical Forum, Volume 54, Issue 1-2, Page 3-26, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract The present article problematizes current dominating approaches to method and theory in the study of religion by pointing to their inapplicability to theorists working outside secular worldviews. The first section of this article introduces decolonialist narratives by touching on important topics which are subsumed within larger discussions ...
Noah H. Taj
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‘Not as a Poet, but a Pioner’: Fancy and the Colonial Gaze in William Davenant's Madagascar (1638)

Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 319-344, June 2023., 2023
Abstract In the late 1630s, the court poet William Davenant applied his literary energies to Madagascar, an island off the eastern coast of Africa: ‘Thus in a dreame, I did adventure out…/Betweene the Southern Tropick and the Line’. While previous scholarship has highlighted the poem's ambiguous attitude towards empire, focusing on the rising interest ...
Lauren Working
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THE (QUEER) AESTHETICS OF JEAN PAUL'S SIEBENKÄS

German Life and Letters, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 198-221, April 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT This article proposes that the eighteenth‐century novel Siebenkäs contains the formulation of an aesthetic theory that embraces same‐sex desire. The novel's author, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, still relatively unknown among literary scholars today, uses the myth of Narcissus as an aesthetic blueprint for the novel.
Anchit Sathi
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The Neoplatonic Substructure of Russian Orthodox Iconography and Theology

Визуальная теология, 2023
This paper aims to uncover the underlying Neoplatonic ideas embedded in Russian Orthodox iconography and theology. The focus is on two earlier figures of Neoplatonism, namely, Iamblichus and Plotinus.
Emile Alexandrov
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UNIVERSITY OF THE MIDDLE AGES: THE CONTEXT OF INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS. PART I

Векторы благополучия: экономика и социум, 2023
The cultural renaissance of the XII century – «Romanesque Renaissance» – is designated in the article as an epoch which intellectual movements ensured the flourishing of the culture of Latin patristics, inherited from Rome in the Middle Ages. It is shown
Mikhail A. Kornienko
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Special features of the genre of the "Vita Plotini": who was Porphyry referring to? [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2022
The article presents the analysis of genre dominants of "The Life of Plotinus" by Porphyry and analyses the polemical sources of the text. Having established the lack of research on the genre of the text in the modern bibliography, the author places the ...
Roman Soloviev
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Sound [PDF]

, 2018
Sound, basically characterized as air in motion since ancient Greece, has been at the core of the theories of many philosophers, as well as musicians, poets, scientists, and theologians.
Gutiérrez Cajaraville, Carlos
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Ibn Gabirol and Judah ha-Levi’s Usage of Dialogue: The Role of the Disciple in Fons Vitae and that of the King in Kitāb al-Khazarī

Religions, 2019
The literary framework of Solomon Ibn Gabirol’s Fons Vitae is a conversation between a master and a disciple. In this article, the nature of the disciple’s questions will be analyzed in order to explain the advantages of the dialogical ...
Aviram Ravitsky
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Plotino y la novedad de su principio metafísico

Franciscanum, 2021
The histories of philosophy places Plotinus as the first thinker belonging to the third period of the Platonic school, entitled with a historiographical category renowned as Neoplatonism.
Fernando Gabriel Martin De Blassi
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