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Abstract The study of penance in the early church can be challenging because of the variety of opinions among scholars; it can also be difficult because of the apparent diversity in penitential practices among the Christian communities in the first 600 years. Studies of penance have often described it in terms of its severity, rigour, or
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Research is a Passion and not a Penance [PDF]
Visweswar Bhattacharya
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Kontekstualisasi Teologis Sakramen Tobat dalam Tradisi Sob Lor pada Masyarakat Kei Provinsi Maluku
Contextualization of theology is no longer optional but is the essence of theology itself. One of the contextualization spaces is the cultural tradition of the community.
Bernard Antonius Rahawarin +2 more
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In the 20th century, research on Christian source texts was again undertaken, thanks to which essential ecclesiological and sacramentological elements were discovered. Bernhard Poschmann (1878–1955), Karl Rahner (1904–1984), Herbert Vorgrimler (1929–2014)
Tadeusz Kuźmicki
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Fleat pro te mater ecclesia: Images of the Church in Ambrose’s Treatise De Paenitentia
The study is focused on several aspects present in Ambrose’s treatise De paenitentia, namely his ecclesiology with respect to the theology and practice of penance.
Karolína Štauberová
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The proposed topic is extremely timely in an era of debate over the possibility of allowing divorced persons who have remarried to receive Holy Communion.
Bartosz Trojanowski
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The aim of this paper is to consider how a priest could contribute to the healing of those who are burdened with the crime of induced abortion. The response of the Catholic Church towards this issue, throughout the centuries, deserves to be discussed on ...
Jan Polák
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Charisma of Ascetic Saints in the Hagiography of the 12th Century
In the 11th–12th centuries, extreme ascetic practices reappeared in Western Europe, in particular, the wearing of hauberks and heavy iron chains, associated with penitence and eremitism.
Edina Bozoky
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Wychowanie do pokuty i pojednania
The object of reflection is to bring to repentance and attitudes of penance and preparation to live the sacrament of penance and reconciliation. The author was inspired by the bull of Pope Francis Misericordiae vultus.
Jan Szpet
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The author of the article attempts to describe the places where Mary Magdalene allegedly dwelled. The hagiographic accounts and old Polish sermons, especially from the Saxon dynasty times, are the baseline for this work.
Marzena Golan
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