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The Use of term “Matter” (ὑλη) in St. John Damascene
Forum Theologicum SardicenseThe 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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Eikón Imago, 2014 This paper proposes an interpretation of the flowers and other plant motifs present in some late medieval images of four Marian themes: the Virgin Enthroned with Child, the Virgin of Humility, the Sacra Conversazione and the Coronation of the ...
José María Salvador González
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Enduring After God: An Anatheistic Reframing of Augustine on Suicide
The Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper proposes a retrieval of Augustine's argument on suicide in De Civitate Dei I.17–27, rearticulating its ethical core for a post‐theistic age through the hermeneutic lens of Richard Kearney's anatheism. Confronting the dual reality of persistent suicide and declining religiosity, I argue that Augustine's pastoral case against ending ...
Kornelius Lumbanbatu
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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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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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Orthodoxy and heresy according to saint epiphanius of salamis [PDF]
, 1994 Heresy and Orthodoxy have been much discussed terms in theological studies from ancient times to the present day and various opinions and beliefs have been expressed on them.
Tsiakkas, Christophoros
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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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