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Desire: A Theological Reappraisal
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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Das Verständnis von Arbeit im Neuen Testament im Horizont der Naherwartung
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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Living on This Earth as in Heaven: Time and the Ecological Conversion of Eschatology
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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Tema nou-testamentară a apropierii și întârzierii parusiei în gândirea creștină a secolelor 17-19
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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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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Pengaruh Skill Musik dalam Ibadah di Gereja Kemah Injil Indonesia Jemaat Parousia Makassar
Musik merupakan salah satu unsur terpenting dalam gereja atau ibadah. Karena musik memiliki peran penting dalam ibadah yang mampu memberi dampak positif dalam ibadah terutama mengiring jemaat dalam bernyanyi.
Musa Kiring
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Abstract One of the many dimensions of the global tussle surrounding the Covid‐19 pandemic has been the rise of right‐wing radicalization. In this article, we investigate whether the pandemic offered an opportunity for the Greek Cypriot far‐right party, ELAM, to increase its visibility as an opposition force and in what ways.
Yiannos Katsourides, Leandros Savvides
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Occasions for Scarcity: From Ecology towards Theology by Way of Poetry
Abstract This article begins with an examination of the contested term ‘scarcity’, tracing it through its signal presence in economics, then mutating within ecology, eventually appearing on the margins of theology. If poetry is to offer some degree of mediation, the article considers what would be the basis of an appropriate poetics, one which must be ...
Peter Larkin
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There is an accepted opinion that, in difficult times, the apocalyptic literature has been positively used for encouragement. Equally true is that the history of Christianity attests to distorted uses of these compositions with regard to the ...
Daniel Olariu
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Purgatory Puzzles: Moral Perfection and the Parousia
My argument proceeds in two stages. In §I, I sum up the intuitions of a popular argument for 'satisfaction accounts' of Purgatory that I label, TAP. I then offer an argument, taken from a few standard orthodox Christian beliefs and (at least) one axiom ...
Jr. James T. Turner
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