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Doubting Thomas: Aquinas on Doubt and the Act of Faith

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 310-330, July 2025.
Abstract Several modern theologians affirm that doubt is compatible with faith, even as authoritative voices from the Christian tradition deny this. While Thomas Aquinas is often seen as an exemplar of the traditional view, few scholars have devoted serious attention to the nature of doubt in Thomas’ thought.
Patrick X. Gardner
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Introduction to the Special Issue “Imagining Ultimacy: Religious and Spiritual Experience in Literature”

Religions
Scholars who study religious and spiritual experiences often describe them as full, profound, meaningful, and enlightening: “special” experiences, Ann Taves calls them; for Paul Tillich, they are matters of “ultimate concern [...]
Matthew Wickman
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Karl Barth's Anti‐Ideological Theology: A Reconsideration of Barth's Approach to Philosophy

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 372-400, July 2025.
Abstract Barth's approach to borrowing from philosophical figures and schools is underwritten by several convictions that made such an approach intelligible. These convictions entailed that (1) Barth had no firm commitment to a philosophical school; (2) Barth's use of philosophy and philosophical terminology displays a pragmatic though principled ...
Kimlyn J. Bender
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The Symbolistic Christology in Frantz Fanon's Existentialist Thought

Dialog, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 109-118, Summer 2025.
ABSTRACT This article attempts to answer a provocative question: Can existentialist thought provide insights into the nature of Christ? Specifically, what might we learn about Christ from existentialist such as Frantz Fanon, even if only implicitly? In offering a response to the question, I propose a symbolistic Christology through an examination of ...
Chammah J. Kaunda
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From the religious a priori to intending the absolute: Reflections on the methodological principles in Otto and Tillich against the backdrop of their historical problematic

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
This contribution examines Rudolf Otto’s and Paul Tillich’s theories of religion against the background of the debates around 1900. Beginning with Wilhelm Windelband’s motifs and Ernst Troeltsch’s philosophies of religion, it is shown that Otto and ...
Christian Danz
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Classical Realism, Practices, and Paradiplomacy: The International Activities of Canadian Provinces

Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 246-257, May 2025.
ABSTRACT This article proposes a general theory of paradiplomacy based on Hans J. Morgenthau's classical realism (emphasizing emotions) and practices. It tests this theory on Canadian provincial international activities from 1945 to 2020. Morgenthau conceives of politics as a struggle for love and power that is universal but pluralistic in its social ...
Grant Dawson
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The concept of man’s salvation in the thought of Saint John Paul II and Paul Tillich: similarities and differences

The Person and the Challenges, 2018
The presented text aims to distinguish the understanding of the concept of salvation by two significant Christian scholars: John Paul II and Paul Tillich. They come from two separate Christian traditions: Catholicism and Lutheranism.
Maciej Bogdalczyk
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The Revival of Fr. Sergii Bulgakov's Theology: Its Conceptual Insights for Twenty‐First Century Theology

Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 768-777, July 2026.
Eduard Sablon Leiva
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Revealing Hearts

Akademisk Kvarter, 2014
Some small business owners want to balance personal values as well as economic values. “I have to follow my heart” or “it must be meaningful” some of them say. But how might they be able to know what gives meaning to the heart?
Kristin Falck Saghaug, georg Pattison, Peter Lindgren   +2 more
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Climate Shame: What Is It, Does It Matter, and How Do We Handle It?

Dialog, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 15-20, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT The green transition touches most aspects of contemporary human lives, including their emotions. This article explores one particular climate emotion, namely shame, asking three interrelated questions: What is climate shame? How does climate shame contribute to the green transition?
Mikkel Gabriel Christoffersen
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