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Abstract This response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine examines the interplay between Scripture, the Rule of Faith, and evolving Christian doctrine and tradition. Focusing on McGrath’s critique of Lindbeck’s presentation of doctrinal modalities, the article explores how doctrinal formation involves primarily synchronic (canonical),
Tomas Bokedal
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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The Council of the 318: The Defining Epoch for the Ethiopian Täwaḥǝdo Church ?
Although the Ethiopian Orthodox Täwaḥǝdo Church (EOTC) does not always reproduce the Nicaean Creed in its formal, dogmatic language, Nicaean thought is strongly influential in the formulation of her incarnational and Christological thought. In three key
Ralph LEE
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Augustine on pagan knowledge of God and the Trinity
Augustine narrates in Confessions, VII, ix, 13-15 his encounter with the Platonist books, which permitted him to grasp the immateriality of God and surprisingly the Christian Trinity too, a thesis that seems confirmed in the psychological arguments he ...
Alfonso Herreros Besa
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Comparisons Ancient and Modern: Was Cyril of Alexandria a Good Reader of Paul?
Abstract Cyril of Alexandria is the final stop on Michael Magree's analysis of the patristic interpretation of Pauline kenosis, serving as the culmination of the historical arc he surveys. Although Magree is careful to avoid overtly judging the success of various interpreters as readers of the Apostle, it is clear that he finds Cyril's appropriation of
Matthew R. Crawford
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Nicejsko-cařihradské vyznání v Církevní dogmatice Karla Bartha
Karl Barth (1886–1968) conceived two of his small dogmatics, Credo (1935) and Dogmatics in Outline (1947), as explanations of the Apostles’ Creed. He refers to the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed in nine of the twelve volumes of his life’s work, the ...
Jan Štefan
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A holy, universal church. The Nicene Creed and the Apostolicum went through different processes of growth and development. In the early development of both creeds, it is noticeable that articles about ‘the church’ are absent.
Wim Dreyer
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O indyferentyzmie religijnym – Kazanie skrzatuskie na „Trójcę Świętą 1850 r.”
The article is a presentation of another text (draft) of the sermon from year 1850, taken from the collection of preaching manuscripts, which are stored in the archives of the parish and the sanctuary of Our Lady of Sorrows in Skrzatusz.
Krzysztof Zadarko
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The Theological Poetics of Pauline κένωσις in Patristic Authors: A Dialogue with Michael C. Magree☆
Abstract This review engages in dialogue with Magree's methodological assumptions (literary, rhetorical, philosophical and theological) and approach to the history of reception of this critically important Pauline passage (Philippians 2:7) and then provides a critical assessment of the textual evidence for his contention that Origen of Alexandria ...
Margaret M. Mitchell
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The Migrational Triune God: A Study from Migrant Perspectives
Churches are valuable places for migrants to settle in new locations, regardless of diverse cultural backgrounds. Within migrant contexts, the Nicene Creed itself is a result of cross-cultural engagement, reflecting migrational aspects to establishing ...
Hyeong Kyoon Kim
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