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Resurrection and Parousia of the Son of Man [PDF]

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 1991
George R. Beasley-Murray
doaj   +2 more sources

Doel van 1 en 2 Tessalonicenzen: Meer overeenkomst dan verschil

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2002
Purpose of 1 and 2 Thessalonians. More similarities than differences This article examines the purpose of 1 and 2 Thessalonians. In the first half of both letters Paul thanks God for the faith, love and hope of the Thessalonians.
D. Visser   +2 more
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The question of Mark 13 as an apocalypse

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Background: Many researchers accept that the Gospel of Mark is apocalyptic, which necessitates the need to determine whether Mark 13’s eschatological discourse represents an apocalypse.
Marius Nel
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Purgatory Puzzles: Moral Perfection and the Parousia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
My argument proceeds in two stages. In §I, I sum up the intuitions of a popular argument for \u27satisfaction accounts\u27 of Purgatory that I label, TAP.
Turner, Jr., James T.   +2 more
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Converging ontologies: On some similarities between the Sāṃkhyakārikā and Plotinus's Enneads

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Purpose and Providence in Evolutionary Perspective: Considerations for Theological Anthropology in Light of Biocultural Evolution and Genetic Engineering

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHTS 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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1 Thessalonians 4:1-8: The Thessalonians should live a holy life

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2007
The author argues that 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 should be considered as one coherent pericope. It shows that the term “holiest” does not refer to the god “Kabeiros”, neither that the Greek word “skeuos” means either “spouse” or referring to the male sexual ...
Eduard Verhoef
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Desire: A Theological Reappraisal

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

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