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This (Mortal) Christian Life: Growth in Grace and the Problem of Senescence

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Theological accounts of the Christian life attempt to describe the manner in which the Holy Spirit's communication of Christ's redemptive work engenders new ways of being in the world. Such descriptions normally entail, in one form or another, the conclusion that the Christian life is marked by progressive growth in grace, an upward spiral in ...
Daniel Lee Hill
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Patristics – as Reflected in Georgian Spiritual and Intellectual History

open access: yes, 2015
One can loosely say that Georgian ecclesiastical literature is a scion of eastern patristics. The history of its reception goes back to the early Byzantine period.
Tina Dolidze, Dolidze, Tina
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Transparent Artificial Intelligence in Theology Classrooms: Ethical and Pedagogical Insights of the Apertus Model for Religious Education

open access: yesTeaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how openness in AI design influences theological learning in religious education (RE). Drawing on Zizioulas's theology of personhood and Floridi's information ethics and aligned with the Greek upper‐secondary RE curriculum, an open‐source multilingual model (Apertus) is compared with a proprietary system (GPT‐5).
Christos Papakostas
wiley   +1 more source

Eastern patristics on duality of the human being and deification of the mankind

open access: yes, 2022
Religious and anthropological issues of the Eastern Patristics legacy are under consideration in the article. The conceptual justification of the human being by Greek-Byzantine Church Fathers is submitted, paying attention to antinomianism in ...
Chistyakova, Olga V.
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Augustine’s baptism: Its significance once and today

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
The article describes in broad outline Augustine’s baptism in Milan (386) and stresses its significance for Augustine’s transition from Manichaean Christianity to Nicene Catholic Christianity.
Johannes van Oort
doaj  

The Use of term “Matter” (ὑλη) in St. John Damascene

open access: yesForum Theologicum Sardicense
The current paper examines firstly the important distinction between created (κτιστον) and uncreated (ἀκτιστον), as well as between originated (γενητὸν) and unoriginated (ἀγενητον).
Ioannis Kaminis
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Renaissance of the Trinitarian: Erwin Schadel's Integral Perspective

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 979-994, October 2026.
Abstract Erwin Schadel (1946–2016), a central yet little‐known figure of the so‐called Bamberg School, developed a distinctive triadic ontology that deserves attention within the contemporary renaissance of Trinitarian thought. Drawing on Augustinian and Comenian sources, Schadel articulates a relational grammar of being through the categories of in ...
Matteo Raffaelli
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God, memory and beauty: A Manichaean analysis of Augustine’s Confessions, Book X

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
The article first sketches some main trends in the recent study of Augustine’s Confessions as a work aimed at Manichaean readers. It then detects and analyses the Manichaean-inspired parts in Book X of the Confessions. Augustine’s famous theory of memory
Johannes van Oort
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Christian City Oxyrhynchus. On the History of N. V. Gogol’s “Spiritual City” [PDF]

open access: yesДва века русской классики
The task of adequately understanding Gogol’s legacy became acute for Russian science in the early 1990s. Gogol’s own comments on his works, in particular, the play The Denouement of the Government Inspector (1846), where the writer suggested seeing in ...
Igor A. Vinogradov
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