Results 31 to 40 of about 285,938 (143)
Revisiting the Literal Sense of Scripture, in Dialogue With Thomas Aquinas
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 331-350, July 2025.Abstract Brevard Childs suggests that ‘one of the burning issues in theology lies in a search to recover a new understanding of the sensus literalis’. In this article, I retrieve and commend Thomas Aquinas's account of the literal sense, using Peter's Pentecost speech in Acts 2 as a way of testing Thomas's mettle.
Christopher R. J. Holmes
wiley +1 more source
Bishop Torhthelm’s letter to Boniface
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 244-273, May 2025.In c.738, St Boniface distributed a circular letter to a broad audience of ecclesiastics in England. One response to that letter survives, written by Torhthelm, bishop of the Middle Angles (737–64). The letter is written in an allusive style and borrows heavily from its main source, Pope Vitalian’s letter to Oswiu, king of Northumbria.
Peter Darby
wiley +1 more source
The performance of English provincial psalmody c.1690-c.1840 [PDF]
, 2009 Provincial English Anglican and nonconformist church music, commonly known as psalmody, underwent profound changes during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Drage, Sally
core +2 more sources
LITURGICAL POLITICS IN THE POETRY OF PAUL CELAN*
German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 237-255, April 2025.ABSTRACT Drawing on Celan's conception of poetry as a means of orienting the individual towards the ‘completely Other’, this paper emphasises poetry's ability to create community without reproducing exclusionary group identities. The analysis reveals a latent politics in Celan's poetry, emphasising its ability to gather disparate individuals into a ...
Lukas Hoffman
wiley +1 more source
Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late‐Medieval English Charms
Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-20, March 2025.Charms were a commonplace form of medical intervention in late‐medieval England, as they allowed afflicted and ailing devotees to seek the aid of saints and biblical figures. Those holy dead who had suffered something on earth were considered particularly adept at posthumously treating the same in their devotees, with the words used to recount their ...
Elizabeth Burrell
wiley +1 more source
Desire: A Theological Reappraisal
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 3-23, January 2025.Abstract Desire and its cognates—longing, yearning—do a lot of hard work in modern theology, the work grounded in philosophical precedents going back at least as far as the early German Romantics. These precedents helped to inaugurate the twentieth century explorations of psychoanalysis.
Graham Ward
wiley +1 more source
C-136 DESARROLLAN BIOCOMBUSTIBLE PARA MEJORAR AMBIENTE Y BAJAR COSTOS
, 2014 C-136 DESARROLLAN BIOCOMBUSTIBLE PARA MEJORAR AMBIENTE Y BAJAR COSTOSC-136 DESARROLLAN BIOCOMBUSTIBLE PARA MEJORAR AMBIENTE Y BAJAR ...
Coordinación de Comunicación Social, Imágenes
core +6 more sources
, 2000 Chapel Sermon by Glenn Thomas from Psalm 139:1-12 on Friday, May 12 ...
Thomas, Glenn
core +1 more source
Psalm 102 within the Context of the Hebrew Psalter
, 2012 Along with recent scholarship which is concerned with reading the book of Psalms as a whole, this article analyzes Psalm 102 within its canonical, literary context. It focuses on two main areas. First, the superscription. It identifies the speaker as the
Witt, Andrew C.
core +1 more source
Psalm 136: a national story for Israel
, 2014 Psalm 136 is unique in the Psalter and in the Hebrew Bible because of its most striking feature--the `every-verse refrain.' All twenty-six verses of Ps 136 conclude with an identical refrain: "for the steadfast love of the LORD endures forever." This ...
Baxter, Heidi L.
core