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Active Life and Contemplative Life: A Study of the Concepts from Plato to the Present [PDF]
, 1961 https://epublications.marquette.edu/mupress-book/1000/thumbnail ...
Mason, Sister Mary Elizabeth
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The LXX Myth and the Rise of Textual Fixity [PDF]
, 2017 This brief study investigates the desire for a fixed textual form as it pertains to scripture in the Judean tradition. It particularly delves into this phenomenon in three early versions of the Septuagint origin myth.
Francis Borchardt
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Humour, Transcendence, and Selfhood: An Essay on Lightness and Truth
Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 311-336, April 2025.Abstract This article is concerned with a ‘lightness that is as far as possible from triviality’. It argues, firstly, that a connection can be drawn between comic perception and pictures of reality that entail transcendence, understood as an otherness at the heart of things that may be indirectly glimpsed but never fully grasped as the object of fixed ...
Simon Ravenscroft
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Angels, beasts, machines, and men: Configuring the human and nonhuman in Judaeo-Christian tradition [PDF]
, 2008 This is the author's pdf version of the book chapter.This book chapter offers four snapshots from the Judaeo-Christian tradition of the theological significance of the distinction between human and nonhuman ...
Clough, David
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Jewish Divination in the Greco–Roman Era
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 11-12, December 2024.ABSTRACT This article analyzes the divinatory methods the Jews used to address their questions in the Greco–Roman era. Scholars have previously examined how authors of the Hebrew Bible are aware of numerous divinatory techniques. The texts of the Greco–Roman era, especially the Dead Sea Scrolls, preserve even more references illuminating the ancients ...
Hanna Tervanotko
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Il ruolo della Legge Divina nel sistema dei valori cristiano antico
CoSMO, 2013 The essay examines the argumentative and hermeneutical strategies by which Early Christianity adapted concepts and notions borrowed from the past to the Gospel message.
Giovanni Filoramo
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Cold‐active microbial enzymes and their biotechnological applications
Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2024.Microorganisms known as psychrophiles/psychrotrophs, which survive in cold climates, constitute majority of the biosphere on Earth. Microbes living in these regions are important for their metabolic contribution to the ecosphere as well as for their enzymes, which may have potential industrial and biotechnological applications.
Mohammed Kuddus +7 more
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Pallas, 2015 In Alexandria, since the third century BC, sophisticated machines, automatons, have been designed and perfected by three engineers combining in innovative ways, artistry and technical performance.
Marylène Lebrère
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The relationship between reason and revelation (look at the philosophy of Philo of Alexandria) [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2007 در خصوص نسبت عقل و وحی و به عبارت دیگر، فلسفه و دین مطالب بسیاری گفته شده است تا جاییکه برخی آن را بحث محوری قرون وسطی دانستهاند. اندیشمندان ادیان ابراهیمی با توجه به نسبتی که میان عقل و وحی قائل شدهاند، در خصوص وجود یا عدم فلسفه دینی بهطور عام و ...
reza gandomi
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Aristotle on Kosmos and Kosmoi [PDF]
, 2019 The concept of kosmos did not play the leading role in Aristotle’s physics that it did in Pythagorean, Atomistic, Platonic, or Stoic physics. Although Aristotle greatly influenced the history of cosmology, he does not himself recognize a science of ...
Johnson, Monte
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