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Reception of Paul’s eschatological teaching in Ghana: A contextual study of 1 Thess. 4:13-18

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Paul’s teaching on the Parousia and resurrection of the dead has been a subject of contention with the culture of some Ghanaian contexts. The belief in life after death in Ghanaian culture requires the performance of certain rituals for the dead which ...
Godfred Nsiah
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Die invloed van die Mediterreense tydsbegrip op die betekenis van die dag van die Here in 2 Petrus

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1999
The day of the Lord in 2 Peter in the light of the first-century Mediterranean concept of time. In this aricle the apocalyptic expression 'the day of the Lord' in 2 Peteris understood in the light of the first-century Mediterranean concept of time ...
Gert Malan
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De la imitación a la participación. El platonismo de los agustinos Tomás de Villanueva y fray Luis de León/ From Imitation to Participation. the Platonism on the Augustinian Thomas de Villanueva and Fray Luis de León

Cauriensia, 2021
Resumen Este artículo estudia en qué medida los monjes agustinos Tomás de Villanueva (1486-1555) y Fray Luis de León (1527-1591) adoptaron y transformaron elementos de la doctrina platónica.
Christoph Strosetzki
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Converging ontologies: On some similarities between the Sāṃkhyakārikā and Plotinus's Enneads

Metaphilosophy, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 264-279, April 2025.
Abstract This article endeavors to conduct a comparative analysis between the philosophical systems of Plotinus and classical Sāṃkhya, two distinct philosophical traditions characterized by their substantial historical and cultural contexts. The primary aim of the study is to discern and evaluate the fundamental themes inherent in these philosophical ...
Federico Divino
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Tema nou-testamentară a apropierii și întârzierii parusiei în gândirea creștină a secolelor 17-19

TheoRhēma, 2018
Between the 17th and the 19th century, the tension between the nearness and the delay of the parousia widens, as millenarian views reappear and rationalism is brought about by the Enlightenment.
Laurențiu Florentin Moț
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Purpose and Providence in Evolutionary Perspective: Considerations for Theological Anthropology in Light of Biocultural Evolution and Genetic Engineering

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 157-173, March 2025.
Abstract We argue here that bringing insights from evolution and bioengineering to bear on traditional accounts of divine providence helps to illustrate just how complex providence is and how difficult it is to achieve. While other non‐human animals might exhibit greater agency in creation and its evolutionary development than has traditionally been ...
Michael Burdett, Andrew Jackson
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Das Verständnis von Arbeit im Neuen Testament im Horizont der Naherwartung

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1989
Understanding labour in the New Testament against the backdrop of the delay of the parousia What is central in the New Testament: industriousness (cf 2 Th 3: 10) or labour evasion (cf Mt 6: 25)?
D. Dormeyer
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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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Die verhouding tussen indikatief en paraklese in die Nuwe Testament, toegelig vanuit die eerste brief aan die Tessalonisense

In die Skriflig, 1990
The leaching on eschalology is of utmost importance in the first epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians. Regarding the parousia of Christ, Paul presents a number of instructions concerning the process of sanctification.
L. Floor
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Living on This Earth as in Heaven: Time and the Ecological Conversion of Eschatology

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 833-858, October 2024.
Abstract Eschatological and apocalyptic patterns of thought are today prominent in environmental discourse, across multiple disciplines and media. Yet some theologians criticise these thought patterns for their role in perpetuating and even causing the environmental degradation we now witness. This article argues that the construal of salvation and the
Gunnar Gjermundsen
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