‘Dink voordat jy praat’: Die krag van die tong by Philo en Jakobus
‘Think before you speak’: The power of the tongue by Philo and James. It is appropriate to reflect on the ability of language in pursuing and establishing peace.
Gert J. Steyn
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They Are Not Gods! Jewish and Christian Idol Polemic and Greco-Roman Use of Cult Statues
Excerpt: One set of trademark convictions of early Judaism and Christianity includes their aniconic tradition, monotheistic commitment, and polemic against idols.
Gupta, Nijay K.
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Philo of Alexandria: A model for early Christian ‘spiritual readings’ of the Scriptures
Philo of Alexandria represents a Hellenistic tradition of reading the Scriptures in which reading is seen as a spiritual exercise together with other spiritual exercises, like attention, thorough investigation of the issues, self-mastery, detachment ...
Paul B. Decock
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Discussion of the De Generatione Sonorum, a treatise on sound and phonetics by Robert Grosseteste [PDF]
Here I am proposing a translation and discussion of the De Generatione Sonorum, one of the short scientific treatises written by Robert Grosseteste. The subject is the sound and the phonetics.
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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St. Ambrose of Milan and the origenian doctrine of three senses [PDF]
The paper deals with the problem of reception of Origen’s principle of threefold interpretation of Scripture by St. Ambrose of Milan (ca. 339–397). Though straightly associating and obviously confounding the Origenian trichotomy of senses with popular ...
Nesterova Ol'ga
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Did Jesus Die by Suffocation?: An Appraisal of the Evidence. [PDF]
McGovern TW, Kaminskas DA, Fernandes ES.
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What is a Merciful Heart? Affective-Motivational Aspects of the Second Love Command [PDF]
In this paper, I argue that Christ’s second love command implies not only that people’s volitions and actions be Christ-like, but also that their affective-motivational dispositions be Christ-like. More specifically, I argue that the command implies that
Vitz, Rico
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An anti-hedonist Torah in Philo of Alexandria
The Hebrew Bible does not present the pleasure as a problem. Nevertheless, the relationship with Greek philosophical tradition made it possible (or even necessary) to Jewish interpreters to relate their Sacred Book to the question of the pleasure.
Cesar Motta Rios
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Survey of rapid development of environmental surveillance methods for SARS-CoV-2 detection in wastewater. [PDF]
Zhou NA +3 more
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Φύσις no Tratado de Fílon de Alexandria De Iosepho [PDF]
Analisam-se as diversas acepções do lema grego fúsis, com proposta de lexicografia para o vocábulo e introdução de uma nova acepção, à luz da sua utilização por Fílon de AlexandriaFCT até Setembro ...
Fernandes, Maria
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