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Participation in Christ and Divine and Human Righteousness: Reading Paul with Gregory of Nyssa
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 166-192, April 2025.Abstract Participation in Christ and divine and human righteousness are vital, yet perennially debated, Pauline motifs. Arguably, what is most distinctive and crucial about ‘righteousness’ in Paul's epistles is its christological re‐definition in texts such as 1 Cor 1:30.
Joshua Heavin
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Humour, Transcendence, and Selfhood: An Essay on Lightness and Truth
Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 311-336, April 2025.Abstract This article is concerned with a ‘lightness that is as far as possible from triviality’. It argues, firstly, that a connection can be drawn between comic perception and pictures of reality that entail transcendence, understood as an otherness at the heart of things that may be indirectly glimpsed but never fully grasped as the object of fixed ...
Simon Ravenscroft
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Nicaea and Women’s Ordained Ministry
The Ecumenical Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 109-119, January–April 2025.Abstract Looking to the forthcoming Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order, we might recollect that the fifth conference at Santiago de Compostela in 1993 spoke of “continuing our study” on the ordination of women, but this ambition has never been carried out.
Maria Munkholt Christensen
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How to lie to God: Kant's Thomistic turn
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 1086-1100, December 2024.Abstract For most of his career, Kant accepts Augustine's requirement that lying requires an intention to deceive. However, he eventually converts to Aquinas, following him in rejecting this requirement in favor of Aristotle's teleological conception of lying. This change of view amounts to an improvement, for it makes room for the possibility of lying
Roy Sorensen, Ian Proops
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The Nicene Creed, the Church, and Christian Mission
International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 311-323, November 2024.Abstract This article critically examines the significance of the Nicene Creed for mission within the evolving missional context of 2025, particularly in Southern Africa. In an era defined by the globalized nature of mission, the church is no longer viewed as the sender but as the one being sent, reflecting the missio Dei framework.
Johannes J. Knoetze
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Reviews in Religion &Theology, Volume 33, Issue 1-2, Page 5-7, January-April 2026.
Khegan Delport
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Engaging with the Nicene Creed through Contextual Bible Study: Mark 10:17‐22
International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 297-310, November 2024.Abstract The year 2025 offers the church an opportunity to reflect on the Nicene Creed in dialogue with Mark 10:17‐22. This Bible study–based dialogue invites us all – particularly those who have been marginalized by political, economic, and ecclesial systems of oppression – to be instructed by Jesus on the mechanisms of systemic economic oppression ...
Gerald O. West
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International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 261-279, November 2024.Abstract The affirmation of the co‐equality (homoousia) of the first and the second persons of the Trinity at the Council of Nicaea is a major milestone in the history of theology and the church. Established at a time when the Roman empire developed its Christian identity, it has often been assumed that Nicene theology was imperial theology.
Joerg Rieger
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Book Review: Healing in the Early Church: The Church’s Ministry of Healing and Exorcism from the First to the Fifth Century [PDF]
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