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Overcoming ‘Gnosticism’? Realism as political theology [PDF]

, 2015
This paper takes issue with approaches that relate realist political theology exclusively back to its Schmittian and neo-orthodox roots. While not entirely denying those influences, it argues that realist thought is more accurately described as rooted in
Paipais, V.
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Why Retiring Public Theology Is Not A Good Idea. An Intervention from German‐Speaking Public Theology

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 19-33, January 2026.
Abstract While no longer exactly a theological youngster, Public Theology (‘Öffentliche Theologie’) is not ready to retire. Focusing on the particular German‐speaking context, this contribution makes a case for the importance of continuing the conversation with Public Theology, seeking to alleviate misunderstandings between the different conversation ...
Christine Schliesser
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The Doctrines of Sin and Atonement in Reinhold Niebuhr\u27s Theology: An Analysis and a Proposed Corrective [PDF]

, 1997
Lecture presented at Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Fall ...
Beish, Clayton E.
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Classical Realism, Practices, and Paradiplomacy: The International Activities of Canadian Provinces

Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 246-257, May 2025.
ABSTRACT This article proposes a general theory of paradiplomacy based on Hans J. Morgenthau's classical realism (emphasizing emotions) and practices. It tests this theory on Canadian provincial international activities from 1945 to 2020. Morgenthau conceives of politics as a struggle for love and power that is universal but pluralistic in its social ...
Grant Dawson
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Creation Stories: Stanley Hauerwas, Same-Sex Marriage, and Narrative in Law and Theology [PDF]

, 2012
When I think about--members of my own staff who are incredibly committed, in monogamous relationships, same-sex relationships, who are raising kids together.
Copeland, Charlton C.
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The Search for a Plural America: Protestant and Enlightenment Authority in American History [PDF]

, 2016
A crisis of authority defines modernity. The crisis in the Christian West dates to the Reformation and the church-and-state conflicts based upon the question: whose Christianity? The crisis deepened during the Enlightenment as advances in science, reason,
Finstuen, Andrew
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Moral Dilemmas and Christian Ethics

Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 45-71, March 2025.
ABSTRACT We take moral dilemmas to be situations where no fully “moral” resolution is possible. Even an action that is, on the whole, justified may involve an injustice against someone affected. Some philosophers and theologians rule out such dilemmas on the basis of logical incoherence, or incompatibility with the nature of a good and all‐powerful God.
Kate Jackson‐Meyer, Lisa Sowle Cahill
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Is There, If Not Virtue, Any Moral Value to Be Found in Payback?

Religions, 2020
Can payback, punitive action fueled by the desire to hurt an offending aggressor, ever be justified? In Anger and Forgiveness, Martha Nussbaum emphatically answers “no”, arguing that payback and the anger on which it is based, even following ...
Andrew Flescher
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PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY

History and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 403-431, September 2024.
ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
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All Things Reconciled: A Dialogue with Science from a Reformed Perspective [PDF]

, 2012
In this essay, the author examines some of the troubled interactions between science and religion in the West, attributing part of the trouble to a reliance upon anthropomorphic models of God and to an illusion of human separateness from the rest of ...
Carmer, Gregory W.
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