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Challenges Facing Practical Theology [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2022
Practical theology can be considered as a kind of practical and functional expansion of theological teachings or something derived from theology in human life.
Akbar Qorbani
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Analysis and Examination of the Influence of Whitehead's Process Philosophy on Theological Transformation, Focusing on the Issue of "Becoming" [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
Alfred North Whitehead's "process philosophy," a novel and influential perspective in contemporary philosophy, examines the organic and interconnected relationships between the various elements of existence and processes.
Mahdi Monazzah   +2 more
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THEOLOGIES COMPLETING NATURALISM'S LIMITATIONS

open access: yesZygon, 2021
Scientific Naturalism has no eternal life and purpose. Tillich's existential and Whitehead's process theologies overcome the limitations of scientific “naturalism without religion.” Tillich, Wildman, Whitehead, and Bracken update the Bible's promise of ...
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DIVINE POWER AND THE SPIRITUAL LIFE IN AQUINAS [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2017
The role of divine power in Aquinas’s spiritual doctrine has often been neglected in favor of a focus on the primacy of charity, the controlling virtue of spiritual progress. The tendency among some thinkers (e.g.
Heather M. Erb
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Does God Play Dice? A Response to Niels H. Gregersen, “The Idea of Creation and the Theory of Autopoietic Processes”

open access: yesZygon, 1999
The idea that the Creator has a plan for creation is deeply rooted in the Christian notion of Providence. This notion seems to suggest that the history of creation must be the execution of the providential plan of God.
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Creation

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Popular understandings of the Christian doctrine of creation are subject to two common misconceptions. Firstly, it is often viewed as a scientific hypothesis or historical claim about the origin of the world.
Ian A. McFarland
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God, Freedom, and Evil: Perspectives from Religion and Science

open access: yesZygon, 2000
This paper develops analogies concerning the evolution of dissipative structures in nonequilibrium thermodynamics to interpret irrational human behavior in which one finds a lack of correspondence between the invested means and the consequences observed.
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Oscillations of love. Relationship of Law and Gospel in the context of the theology of the process (on the example of the theology of Katherine Keller) [PDF]

open access: yesРелигия, церковь, общество, 2018
The author examines the basic principles of the modern theology of the process inspired by the philosophy of the process of Alfred Whitehead. It is studied on the example of theology of a prominent representative of this trend, our contemporary Katherine
Anton Vladimirovich Tihomirov
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RALPH WENDELL BURHOE IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

open access: yesZygon, 1995
. Ralph Burhoe has sought to preserve “traditional religious wisdom,” but he emphasizes science as a new revelation. His relation to philosophical positivism and his insistence on including in a scientific theology only views that reflect the scientific
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Toward an Earthbound Theology

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2017
This article considers some metaphysical and theological implications of the Anthropocene, which is the proposed name for a new geological epoch that is characterized by massive human disturbances of the Earth system.
Roberts Austin J.
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