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The Lord of Limits: On Trinitarian Ontology and the Tragic

Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 658-683, October 2025.
Abstract The essay focuses on a dimension of the trinitarian metaphysics of Rowan Williams. It aims to articulate his understanding of the ontological implications of the Trinity, particularly in relation to his theological leitmotif of the tragic, and has a reparative focus of easing some of the tensions that may arise in such relating.
Khegan M. Delport
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Leadership by the Spirit in Pentecostalism:

Acta Theologica
Pneumatology refers to the study of the Spirit within Pentecostal theology. Similarly, Pentecostals believe that pneumatology has a role to play in ecclesiastical leadership, which results in leadership through the Holy Spirit.
M.S. Kgatle
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Towards a Power-Oriented Pneumatology with Missional Implications in Lubumbashi, DRC [PDF]

Conspectus
Mission and power are closely linked concepts in missiological discourses, particularly among Spirit-oriented ecclesial communities. The abuses that sometimes accompany the use of spiritual gifts lead critics to make sweeping statements to condemn and ...
Jesse Fungwa Kipimo
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Agency Experience and the Limitations of Non‐Contrastive Transcendence

Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 602-612, October 2025.
Abstract This essay argues that although the principle of non‐contrastive transcendence (NCT) is persuasive on its own terms, there are theologically important dimensions of the relationship between divine and human agency that are not captured by an interpretive framework governed by NCT alone. Agency is not just a philosophical category; it is also a
Simeon Zahl
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Beyond the Anthropocene: Construction of Human Agency within Lutheran Eco‐Theology

Dialog, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 83-89, Summer 2025.
ABSTRACT For several decades, Lutheran theologians have wrestled with the issue of the climate crisis. This has resulted in a body of scholarship that utilizes Christological frameworks to articulate agential constructs. While recognizing such contributions as inherently valuable and highly significant, this article suggests that Lutheran eco ...
Hilla Lahtinen
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Roh Kudus sebagai Pleroma Allah

Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani
. In Christian theological discourse, the term pleroma of God is commonly applied to Jesus Christ, the second Person of the Trinity. Despite the explicit support of biblical texts, the consensus indicates a lack of attention to the Holy Spirit, the Third,
Zulkifli Oddeng
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A Marked Absence: Pneumatic Abandonment as Desert Hermeneutic

Religions, 2023
This paper examines the ways in which the Letters of Ammonas, John Cassian’s Conference IV, and the corpus of Macarius-Symeon appropriate and develop the motif of divine abandonment found in St.
Micah Hogan
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Vitalistic Approaches to Life in Early Modern England [PDF]

, 2015
Vitalism has been given different definitions and diverse figures have been labelled as vitalists throughout the history of ideas. Concentrating on the seventeenth century, we find that scholars identify as vitalists authors who endorse notions that are ...
Szanto, Veronika
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Theology for the twenty-first century - "Going beyond Barth?" [PDF]

, 2013
Dirkie Smit is honoured in this contribution as a theologian who has persistently and ingeniously held together two poles in Reformed theology: Karl Barth's emphasis on Christology: God's salvation and free grace as incarnated in Christ, and Van Ruler ...
Lombard, Christo
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Participation in Christ and Divine and Human Righteousness: Reading Paul with Gregory of Nyssa

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 166-192, April 2025.
Abstract Participation in Christ and divine and human righteousness are vital, yet perennially debated, Pauline motifs. Arguably, what is most distinctive and crucial about ‘righteousness’ in Paul's epistles is its christological re‐definition in texts such as 1 Cor 1:30.
Joshua Heavin
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