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Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
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Geneza kształtowania się naukowych zainteresowań św. Józefa Bilczewskiego w okresie studiów na Wydziale Teologicznym Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego (1880-1884)

Analecta Cracoviensia, 2011
In this article I described the origins of the evolution of Józef Bilczewski’s scientific interests (1880-1884). The effect of the study, firmly established by the analysis of the source material, was the answer to the question: who and to what extent ...
Józef Cezary Kałużny
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Basic Questions in Symbolic of the Lord’s Cross / Основные вопросы символики креста Господня

Визуальная теология, 2021
This short article by Vladimir Ilyin, published in the first issue of Orthodox Thought (1928), is devoted to a conceptual analysis of the symbolic and liturgical aspects of the veneration of the cross in the Eastern Christian tradition.
Vladimir Ilyin / Владимир Николаевич Ильин
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The Nature of Christian Doctrine: A Conversation with My Critics

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article opens with a brief account of the six main themes of The Nature of Christian Doctrine, noting in particular the role of the early church as an ‘epistemic community’ of knowledge production, and the significant and helpful parallels between the modern scientific tool of ‘inference to the best explanation’ and early Christian ...
Alister E. McGrath
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Histoire de la sexualité ‘4’ (Les aveux de la chair): Aantekeninge vanuit die Nederlandse Foucault-navorsing

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2020
Histoire de la sexualité ‘4’ (Les aveux de la chair): Notes from the Dutch Foucault-scholarship. This article presents an overview of several Dutch disseminations of Michel Foucault’s (1926–1984) Histoire de la sexualité 4 (Les aveux de la chair), since ...
Johann Beukes
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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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Some Patristic Inspirations for the Theological Study of Spirituality

Spirituality Studies, 2020
In his paper, the author discusses the relevance of the theological study of spirituality based on early Christian literature for the contemporary theology.
Miloš Lichner
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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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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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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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