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150 Years of the Tetrahedral Carbon: A Toast to Chirality
Chirality, Volume 37, Issue 2, February 2025.By introducing 150 years ago, the notion of tetrahedral carbon on the basis of purely geometrical arguments, van't Hoff and Le Bel contributed decisively to view molecules as three‐dimensional entities, thus shaping first chemistry and later biology. This call for a celebration that tells a story on chirality as a whole.
Pedro Cintas
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The ‘End’ of Memory: Memory, the Porous Self, and the Communion of Saints in Augustine's Confessions
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 251-273, July 2024.Abstract This article presents a brief, constructive, theological account of memory in response to contemporary questions regarding memory loss via Augustine's account of memory, which elucidates the remembering subject's openness and relatedness to God and the communion of saints.
Abraham S‐C Wu
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Amor y deseo en textos de Fernando de Herrera, humanista, poeta neoplatónico y estoico
Criticón, 2017 This article proposes and develops the particular relationship that has to be established between the Neoplatonic conception of love and a series of Neostoic motives that had been developed since the middle of the sixteenth-century.
Lía Schwartz
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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The Concept of Matter in the Typology of Philosophical Worldviews
RUDN Journal of PhilosophyThe study defines the typology of philosophical worldviews, from naturalistic (various types of materialism and positivism) to pantheistic (naturalistic and mystical or panentheistic) and transcendent, underlying world religions and the corresponding ...
Sergei A. Nizhnikov, Anna V. Martseva
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The Heythrop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 239-257, May 2024.Abstract In this essay, I argue that Hegel's Absolute must be understood to be transcendent in the sense of being both immanent within the world and exceeding it. This account of transcendence invariably turns on Hegel's inheritance of the Christian tradition and, in particular, the metaphysics espoused through Christian Platonism.
Kyle J. Barbour
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Il noeîn parmenideo (DK 28 B3) nella concezione plotiniana del Noûs
Methodos, 2016 The present paper aims to show how Plotinus, in a perspective that remains essentially Platonic, interprets the notion of noeîn in Parmenides, especially in the light of the well known Fr. 3 DK, on the identity of being and thought. It needs to point out
Michele Abbate
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Reviews in Religion &Theology, Volume 31, Issue 1-2, Page 3-11, February-April 2024.Abstract This review article examines and summarizes the key ideas and contributions of Nikolaos Loudovikos' book Analogical Identities: The Creation of the Christian Self – Beyond Spirituality and Mysticism in the Patristic Era. The book offers a reimagining of Christian anthropology and the understanding of the self by critiquing what the author sees
Sotiris Mitralexis
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Altitude Training and Altitude Sickness: How to Measure a World at a Lower Altitude?
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 106-109, March 2026.
Larisa Reznik
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