Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Young Children: Variables Associated With Emergency Department Attendance and Hospitalization. [PDF]
Int J PediatrNemet S +8 more
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The Nature of Christian Doctrine: A Conversation with My Critics
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article opens with a brief account of the six main themes of The Nature of Christian Doctrine, noting in particular the role of the early church as an ‘epistemic community’ of knowledge production, and the significant and helpful parallels between the modern scientific tool of ‘inference to the best explanation’ and early Christian ...
Alister E. McGrath
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Insured but unequal: who really utilizes voluntary health insurance in Israel? Evidence from two consecutive cross-sectional studies. [PDF]
Isr J Health Policy ResWaitzberg R +3 more
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.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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Adaptation and Validation of the 14-Item Religious and Spiritual Struggles Scale Among Russian Orthodox Christian Women. [PDF]
J Relig HealthShankov F, Böttche M, Lotzin A.
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International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary Defining a ‘hat‐matrix’ for a model is essential in many model diagnostic procedures, as it acts as an orthogonal projector from the observation space to the model space. In this paper, we introduce a unique Hat‐matrix for the class of hierarchical generalised linear models (HGLMs), which includes, as a special case, the subclass of generalised
Gianfranco Lovison +3 more
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Parental Values and Children's Resilience: The Role of Socio-Demographic Factors in a Romanian Sample. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel)Coșa LE, Trifan IM.
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International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the Mokuhanga technique, a traditional Japanese printmaking method, and its contemporary evolution. This article explores the history of this discipline, its technical uniqueness, and its resurgence in the current context, with particular attention to its development in Spain.
Macarena Moreno Moreno
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Attachment to God and meaning in life: the role of synchronicity awareness among ultra-Orthodox and secular individuals. [PDF]
Front PsycholRusso-Netzer P, Icekson T.
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