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An Alien Word? Cosmic Salvation within a Rahnerian Framework

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The possibility of life beyond our planet raises serious theological questions for Christians, particularly in the realm of soteriology. How would Jesus of Nazareth relate to such creatures? Is he the ‘universal’ saviour, in the cosmic sense? Or are there other incarnations of the Logos, the Word or Son of God?
Brandon R. Peterson
wiley   +1 more source

Community as Catalyst for Change: Factors Contributing to US Catholic Sisters Engaging in Environmental Activism

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
wiley   +1 more source

Media Presentation of the Pope Benedict XVI. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of this diploma thesis is to analyse the media presentation of the Pope Benedict XVI. in the Czech press. We arise from the assumtion that the way the Czech press writes about the present Pope is set by a certain discourse. That is why we use the
Pániková, Klára
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Philosophical Analysis of the Concept of Faith on the Basis of Benedict XVIʼs Encyclicals

open access: yesWrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny
The article deals with the problem of faith based on three encyclicals of Benedict XVI. The author pays attention to what and how the pope says about faith from the point of view of philosophical analysis (realistic trend).
Marcin Sieńkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Ocena współczesnej kultury Zachodu w nauczaniu Benedykta XVI (Josepha Ratzingera)

open access: yesPoliteja, 2015
The Assessment of the Contemporary Western Culture in the Teaching of Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger) The article consists of two parts. In the first one, the authors pointed out an argument in the social sciences concerning ability to reasonably use ...
Ewa Kozerska, Tomasz Scheffler
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Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
wiley   +1 more source

Synods of Bishops of the Pope Benedict XVI

open access: yes, 2013
An important institution of the post-conciliar Church, and  - as we can even say – a sign of his life and dynamism, and first of all, concern of common good, is relatively young and lively institution of the Synod of Bishops. It was called into existence
Rozkrut, Tomasz
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Word(s), Poetics and Pragmatics of Homiletics in a Time of Ecclesial Transition

open access: yesReligions
Benedict XVI, the “Pope of Word,” and Pope Francis, the “Pope of Gestures,” are stylistic contrasts who nonetheless share common ground, notably a poetic sense and a commitment to expressing truth.
Pablo Blanco-Sarto
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The care of the Eucharistic celebration in the light of the Apostolic Exhortation Sacramentum caritatis of Benedict XVI

open access: yesRuch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2007
The article refers to Pope Benedict XVI’s concern expressed in the Apostolic Exhortation Sacramentum Caritatis. The Pope puts emphasis on ars celebrandi which is to be duly performed by priests, deacons, and laymen.
Zdzisław Janiec
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Automation and Augmentation in Theological Perspective

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 612-628, July 2026.
Abstract AI enables forms of automation that threaten unemployment and deskilling, eliminating important opportunities for the development of virtue. The concomitant loss of virtue and meaningful employment makes it a theological problem from the perspective of Catholic social teaching and theological anthropology.
Paul Scherz
wiley   +1 more source

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