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“Lascivious Poison?” Street‐songs as a Source for Popular Expression: The Case of Jansenism, c. 1687–1737*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 21-40, March 2025.
Famed for its austerity, Jansenism nonetheless prompted a slew of salacious street‐songs throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. If historians have increasingly examined early modern urban singing practices, underlining the social porosity and intergenerational hold of many street‐songs, little research has been devoted to unpicking what ...
Tiéphaine Thomason
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The ends of history? Jerome, Geruchia, and the Rhine crossings

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 71-93, February 2025.
This article revisits Jerome’s treatment of the Rhine crossings of 406 in his letter to the widow Geruchia, and the broader issue of breaching the Roman limes. It argues that his description of the events in Gaul and on the border was framed to fit his notion of the history of salvation.
Mateusz Fafinski
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Desire: A Theological Reappraisal

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 3-23, January 2025.
Abstract Desire and its cognates—longing, yearning—do a lot of hard work in modern theology, the work grounded in philosophical precedents going back at least as far as the early German Romantics. These precedents helped to inaugurate the twentieth century explorations of psychoanalysis.
Graham Ward
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An analysis of Matthew Fox’s mystical immanence [PDF]

, 2010
The key objective of this research is to explore Matthew Fox’s mystical immanence, as developed in his panentheistic Creation-centred theology. Focussing on the key theme in his thought, the relationship between prayer and social justice, this thesis ...
Evans, Joan D.
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The Gift of Intelligence and the Sacramentality of Real Presence: Overcoming the Dataist Metaphysics of Modern Cognitivism

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 921-947, October 2024.
Abstract In the last twenty‐five years scientific research on embodied cognition and related discussions in the philosophy of technology and science have led to two groundbreaking insights: 1. Perceptions, memories, meanings, and volitions are neither located in the brain nor reducible to intentional acts of ‘autonomous subjects’. 2. Human intelligence
Johannes Hoff
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La théologie dans l’université : un défi à la théologie. Quelques remarques [PDF]

, 1993
Dans son sens technique, la théologie naît en Occident comme discipline académique. Exigence de la foi, elle ne peut se déployer qu’au coeur des possibilités de son époque et en dialogue avec la pensée de son temps. Cette
Petit, Jean-Claude
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‘Our therapeutic direction is towards Light’: transcendence and a non‐secular politics of difference in Islamic Counselling training

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 417-435, June 2024.
Abstract The Islamic Counselling training model discussed in this article first emerged in 1990s multicultural Britain within the newly expanding field of cross‐cultural counselling and psychotherapy. It is informed by classical Sufi notions of the self, the development of an Islamic psychology, and decolonial scholarship.
Sabnum Dharamsi, Giulia Liberatore
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Interpreting Humani Generis: The Evolution Controversy in the Melbourne Catholic Press, 1960–61*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 201-214, June 2024.
From mid‐1960 to early 1961, the Melbourne Catholic weekly newspaper The Advocate carried an extended controversy on evolutionary science and its compatibility with the teachings of the Church. An intra‐denominational debate among Catholic scientists, clergy and laymen, the controversy was shaped by the theological framework of Pope Pius XII's ...
Joel Barnes
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Arab-Islamic reception of Hellenistic science [PDF]

, 2015
This article is an overview of the Arab-Islamic reception and development of Hellenistic science. It particularly refers to mathematics, physics and astronomy. It focuses on the following topics: 1) Two interpretative models of this reception in the 19th,
Lelli, Giovanna
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A Theresian Moment: French Catholics and the Spirituality of the Ordinary in the 1930s*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 38-54, March 2024.
The subject of this article is the lived religion of lay Catholics devoted to the woman described as one of the greatest saints of the modern era, Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, known as Thérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897). It draws on letters written to the Lisieux Carmel in Normandy at the time of the Munich crisis in 1938. Much scholarship
Vesna Drapac
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