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Participation in Christ and Divine and Human Righteousness: Reading Paul with Gregory of Nyssa
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
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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CH 701 Ante-Nicene Patristic Literature [PDF]
1. Michael W. Holmes, ed., The Apostolic Fathers (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1999). 2. Robert M. Grant, Irenaeus of Lyons (London and New York: Routledge, 2000). 3. John Behr, St.
Choi, Meesaeng Lee
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Nicaea and Women’s Ordained Ministry
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
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 Ante-Nicene Fathers : translations of the writings of the Fathers down to A. D. 325 /
Vol. 9 has title: The Ante-Nicene fathers. Translations of the writings of the fathers down to 325 A. D. Original supplement to the American edition ... New York, The Christian literature company, 1896.Vols.
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The Echo of Nicene Faith: A Decolonial Pentecostal Back-gaze [PDF]
[Editorial Article] The Nicene faith reverberates through the annals of Christian history, its sacred truths proclaimed with unwavering clarity and solemn authority.
Chammah J. KAUNDA
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The Nicene Creed, the Church, and Christian Mission
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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The concepts of the nearness and delay of parusia in the thought of the ante- and post-Nicene Fathers, dealt with in part one, have here been taken up again, this time with a focus on the way the Nicene and post-Nicene Fathers related to the nearness and
Moț, Laurențiu
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The study of the fathers in the Anglican tradition 16th-19th centuries [PDF]
The Anglican study of the Fathers was primarily in relation to controversies that Anglicanism had to face in the aftermath of the Reformation and the struggle for Anglican identity, rather than for their own sake. Throughout these controversies it is the
Middleton, Thomas Arthur
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