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Between the Center and the Margins: Young Catholics, “Sorta-Catholics,” and Baptismal Identity
Increased pastoral and theological attention to the vocational implications of baptism is sorely needed. As a small contribution to this conversation, this article will examine the insights of young Catholics and their self-described “former ...
Rhodora Beaton
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“In That Water You Could Rinse Things Clean”
The aim of this article is to explore the depiction of baptism in Marilynne Robinson's Lila. In a way that is unique for contemporary fiction, the protagonist, Lila, seeks in baptism a relief of her chronic feelings of shame and a confirmation that she ...
Elina Takala
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Is Baptism Complete or Part of a Larger Christian Initiation? A Dialogue with Lutheran Sacramental Theology [PDF]
Wood, Susan
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Justice and Gender in Ministry: Debating Women\u27s Ordination [PDF]
Much has been written on the question of ordaining women in the Roman Catholic Church. Catholic scholars of all stripes have debated issues such as the biblical sources for a theology of ordination; the relationship between sacramental and non ...
Ryan, Maura A.
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Sacramental Exchange: Eschatological Economy and Consumption Ritual
Contemporary sacramental theology construes the sacraments as a symbolic gift exchange between God and humanity; God initiates in the ministry of Jesus Christ, and human beings acknowledge and respond to God’s gift.
Kimberly Belcher
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Komunia Święta duchowa w czasach pandemii
According to Thomas Aquinas, the faithful can receive Holy Communion by sacramentally receiving the consecrated host and wine or by so-called spiritual communion.
Paweł Beyga
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The dissertation on which this article is based, has been a polemical study aimed at exploring the sacramental theology of the late Roman Catholic theologian, Edward Schillebeeckx and thereby using it as a ‘foil’ against which to propose an alternative ...
Dennis D. Elliott
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Pansacramentalism, Interreligious Theology, and Lived Religion
Opening with a philosophical definition of sacrament(ality) as a mediator (mediation) of the sacred in the concrete world, this article offers pansacramentalism as a promising worldview—especially for those rooted in or emerging from the Christian ...
Hans Gustafson
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This brief article delineates Orthodox pastoral theology by chiefly emphasizing the organic connection between Liturgical/sacramental life and social/pastoral involvement in the Christian Orthodox tradition.
Razvan Porumb
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Theology of the Word of God in the Apostolic Exhortation Verbum Domini by Benedict XVI
The theology of the word of God is one of the leitmotifs of Joseph Ratzinger’s entire theology, and in a way its culmination is the apostolic exhortation Verbum Domini, which, although being the result of a collegial reflection on the word of God ...
Janusz Królikowski
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