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History and the Study of Religion. Prophecy, Imagination and Religion in the Granadan Lead Books, the Works of Jacobus Palaeologus and of Nicholas of Cusa. [PDF]

J Relig Hist, 2022
This article challenges the observation that historians and the discipline of History have not been helpful in addressing some of the important challenges in the Study of Religion by concentrating on “the local” and on deconstruction rather than on construction and “the global.” By undertaking a cross‐cultural case study — Medieval and Early Modern ...
Wiegers G.
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Nicholas of Cusa’da Tanrı Hakkında Konuşmanın İmkânı

Hitit İlahiyat Dergisi, 2022
Bu çalışmanın amacı, 15. yy.’ın en önemli filozoflarından sayılan Nicholas of Cusa’nın din dili anlayışı ve özellikle Tanrı hakkında ne türden tanımlamaların yapılabileceği konusundaki görüşlerini incelemektir. Batı’da Cusa’nın felsefesi hakkında yapılan
Fatih Topaloğlu
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Genealogies of Truth: Theology, Philosophy and History

Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 708-727, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Modern Christian theology still seeks to escape from the historical constitution of truth. This not only contradicts the Incarnation, but has its own genealogical origins in a dubious loss of Christian philosophy as an integral enterprise. In general, genealogy can be seen as negative or positive.
John Milbank
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Employing Genealogies Responsibly in Theology: A Proposal

Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 627-638, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Genealogical writing has become influential in theology in the past decades. This article critically evaluates the use of the genre of ‘genealogy’ in theology, suggesting that theologians should employ genealogies in (1) an involved and (2) conjectural way.
Silvianne Aspray
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Deus Ludus: The Christocentric Games of Nicholas of Cusa and Blaise Pascal

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 489-502, July 2023., 2023
Nicholas of Cusa and his daringly speculative theology seem odd matches for Blaise Pascal, the constant critic of the philosophies en vogue during his life. A commonality they share is their mutual concern for the apparent disproportion between the infinite God and the finite human.
Garrett Lincoln Ashlock
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Nicholas of Cusa and Islam [PDF]

, 2020
This collection of essays explores the complex relations between Christians and Muslims at the dawn of the modern age. It begins by examining two seminal works by Nicholas of Cusa: De pace fidei, a dialogue seeking peace among world religions written ...

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The Russian Cusanus: S. L. Frank and the Russian reception of Nicholas of Cusa

The Philosophical Forum, Volume 54, Issue 1-2, Page 27-41, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract During the intense philosophical and theological renaissance of the Russian Silver Age, the German Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1464) received a unique appraisal in the work of Semyon Liudwigovich Frank (1877–1950), hailed by some as ‘the greatest Russian philosopher’.
Harry James Moore
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Pemikiran Nicholas of Cusa Tentang Coincidentia Oppositorum dan Sumbangsihnya Dalam Ilmu Pengetahuan [PDF]

, 2021
Nicholas of Cusa. Cusa's thinking has undergone several changes in several of his works, in connection with the influences of negative theology, humanism, scholasticism, nominalism, and the philosophy of Neo-Platonism.
Layantara, Jessica
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The Problem of Hell: A Thomistic Critique of David Bentley Hart’s NeceSsitarian Universalism

Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 47-67, January 2023., 2023
Abstract David Bentley Hart has recently argued that universal salvation is a metaphysically necessary outcome of God’s act of creating rational beings. A crucial premise of Hart’s argument is a compatibilist view of free will, according to which God can determine human choices without taking away their freedom.
Mats Wahlberg
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Historical Data, Comparison, and Systematisation. Some Thoughts on the Challenges and Possibilities of Synthesising Historical and Social Scientific Approaches in the Study of Religion

Journal of Religious History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 691-706, December 2022., 2022
This article discusses the introductory remarks to this special issue by Mattias Brand, as well as the two articles written by the Mattias Brand and Gerard Wiegers, respectively. It includes my own reflections in the commentary on the three contributions.
Volkhard Krech
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