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Franz Joseph Gall on God and religion: "Dieu et Cerveau, rien que Dieu et cerveau!" [PDF]
J Hist Behav Sci, 2022 Abstract Franz Joseph Gall's (1758–1828) doctrine of many faculties of mind with corresponding cortical organs led him to be accused of materialism, fatalism, and even atheism. Yet little has been written about the specific charges he felt forced to respond to in Vienna, while visiting the German States, or in Paris, where he published his books.
Eling P, Finger S.
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Edmond Halley's Contributions to Hydrogeology. [PDF]
Ground Water, 2021 Groundwater, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 146-152, January/February 2021.
Deming D.
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Botanical Theology of Julius Bernhard von Rohr
Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2021 Julius Bernhard von Rohr (1688–1742) was a lawyer by profession and an amateur but competent botanist. A religious man, he considered the study of nature to be a way of appreciating it as a work of God to find a way to God or to deepen one’s religious ...
Adam Drozdek
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THE GENERAL RESURRECTION AND EARLY MODERN NATURAL PHILOSOPHERS: A PRELIMINARY SURVEY
Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 905-927, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Noting that the doctrine of the general resurrection attracted renewed attention after the Reformation, and after the atomist revival led to the displacement of traditional hylomorphism by alternative matter theories, this article surveys the ways in which the resurrection was discussed by leading natural philosophers in seventeenth‐century ...
John Henry
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Normativity and the Critical Functions of Genealogy: The Case of Modern Science1
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 682-707, October 2023., 2023 Abstract The first part of this article offers some general remarks about genealogical approaches to history, focusing on historical narratives that stress the role played by theological considerations in the formation of aspects of secular modernity. A central question is whether such genealogies can serve to critique the present without drawing upon ...
Peter Harrison
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World christianity as post-colonialising of theology [PDF]
, 2020 In this chapter, the author argues that the old-school confessional and ethnocentric theology has no place in today’s Western secular academia. He focuses on the academic discipline under the name “theology”. Mission studies has represented a widening of
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The purposes of descriptive psychology
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 358-370, June 2023., 2023 Abstract In this paper, I discuss the different views of the founders of descriptive psychology in the 19th century about the meaning and purpose of this discipline and sketch a new plan for connecting descriptive psychology with the language‐critical tradition of analytic philosophy.
Johannes L. Brandl
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"Salvation of nature" in three Hammann's letters to Kant [PDF]
Кантовский сборник, 2011 The brief letter exchange between Hamann and Kant, in which they discussed a physics textbook for children, is the main purpose of this text. It unravels an urgent question about the nature of consciousness and its role in the structure of the physical ...
Gilmanov V. Kh.
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Doing situated theology : Introductory remarks about the history, method, and diversity of contextual theology [PDF]
, 2020 The notion of “contextual theology” has a long history, beginning with its gradual introduction in the “Fund for Theological Education”. Theology takes place as doing theology within contexts.
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Theology, imagination and Scottish literature [PDF]
, 2015 Alison Jack uses works of Scottish literature, both classic and contemporary, as a way into McIntyre's exposition of faith, theology and imagination in a distinctly Scottish context.Publisher ...
Jack, Alison
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