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Entering the World of the Sacred: Memory, Time and Space in John Paul II’s „Roman Triptych”

Horyzonty Wychowania, 2017
RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: The paper addresses the role of memory in sustaining the continuity of culture. While culture is seen as an idealised cognitive system, comprising the knowledge, values, and beliefs of members of a community, language is viewed as a ...
Katarzyna Stadnik
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Form, Content, and Meaning in Leviticus 24:10–23: A Diachronic Analysis

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
The narrative of the blasphemer (Lev 24:10–23)—the only narrative segment within the Holiness Code (Lev 17–26)—has long been a subject of scholarly debate.
Itzhak Amar
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“CONSCIENCE AND THE ENDS OF HUMANITY: CHRISTIAN HUMANISM AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE”

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The astonishing speed of the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked reflections by theologians and philosophers on what distinctiveness, if any, human beings possess as individuals and as a species. This article addresses this question with respect to an ancient idea in Christian thought reaching back to St.
William Schweiker
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The Royal Wedding Reimagined: Textual Criticism and Interpretation of Psalm 45's Superscription

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
The article presents a critical edition and exegesis of Psalm 45’s superscription, examining its textual, lexical, and semantic dimensions. Through analysis of ancient versions, it reassesses key terms (למנצח על ששנים לבני־קרח, ידידות), proposes ...
Hadi Taghavi, AmirReza Haghighatkhah
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Austere Moral Ecologies and Artificial Agents

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract There are underappreciated moral costs for deploying artificially intelligent agents in our present bureaucratically and market‐structured world. Currently, AI systems lack the interiority and mutual vulnerability required for genuine moral relationality.
Manuel Vargas
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Perceptions of Evil from Abu Ghraib: Female Prison Guards and Sexual Violence [PDF]

, 2015
In 2003, the world was presented with images of sexual torture from Abu Ghraib, a U.S. military prison in Iraq. For many people, part of the shock of the images was the fact that several of the guards were women.
Gavin, Helen, Porter, Theresa
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The Diremption of Meaning

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
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Principles of Behavior Therapy and Behavior Modification (Chapter 5 from The Human Reflex)

, 1981
This chapter examines the theoretical aspects of the application of behavioral psychology (technically, the experimental analysis of behavior) to the process of behavior therapy.
Bufford, Rodger K
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Narrativization of Religious Conversion Experience in the Environment of Evangelical Protestantism in Ukraine [PDF]

, 2016
In the context of this article and in the perspective of interpretational approach we have considered possibilities of sociological analysis of a religious conversion.
Myronovych, Dmytro
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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In a recent essay, Richard Miller claims that Augustine presumes a duty to remember justly in his City of God. However, Miller's brief reference to a presumed duty of “just memory” does not fully explain how Augustine conceptualizes this duty or how it relates to his theological concerns.
Zachary J. Taylor
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