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Introduction: The Rationale for This Special Issue☆

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This introduction outlines the rationale and scope of our special issue examining Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine (2024). It contextualizes McGrath’s work within ongoing debates about doctrine’s nature since George Lindbeck’s influential typology, then presents six critical responses from scholars in historical theology ...
Michael Borowski, Gijsbert van den Brink
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Book Review: Tracey Rowland, Catholic Theology (UK: T and T Clark International, 2017), pp 256, Paperback AUD $37.00. [PDF]

, 2017
Book Review.
Ryan, Thomas
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Paula of Bethlehem: Blending the Ascetic and Aristocrat Worlds

Forum Theologicum Sardicense
In late antique Rome, a unique lady formed a hybrid of the virtues expected for aristocrats and ascetics. Paula, a "daughter of Cornelia" was a Christian who joined two paths in a life that spanned the splendor of imperial Rome and Christian reforms of ...
Rebecca Ruth Faber
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The people of God (λαòς θεοῦ). General Priesthood and the service of the faithful in the world [PDF]

Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института
This article examines the theological foundations of the general priesthood of the faithful. The analysis identifies three distinct yet interconnected aspects of priesthood within the New Testament: first, the unique priesthood of Christ; second, the ...
Mihoc V.
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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Augustine’s ecclesiology and its development between 354 and 387 AD

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
The aim of this article is twofold. The first is to describe Augustine’s ecclesiology and its development between his birth (354) and baptism (387). Secondly, it will show that the defining features of Augustine’s later ecclesiology were in place by the ...
Paul C.V. Vuntarde, Johannes van Oort
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“External Knowledge” and how to approach it? The Pattern of St. Basil and St. Gregory of Nazianz

Forum Theologicum Sardicense
The author offers a new look at the views of the two Cappadocian fathers regarding ancient culture and education. Here he compares a number of superimpositions, prejudices, and opinions among modern believers toward secular education with the views of St.
Kalin Angelov
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THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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Introducing the Bible [PDF]

, 2006
Title: Introducing the Bible. Author: Drane, John Introducing the Bible 730 p.
Eberhart, Christian
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Automation and Augmentation in Theological Perspective

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract AI enables forms of automation that threaten unemployment and deskilling, eliminating important opportunities for the development of virtue. The concomitant loss of virtue and meaningful employment makes it a theological problem from the perspective of Catholic social teaching and theological anthropology.
Paul Scherz
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