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Duplicitous Remembrance: Confessing Self‐Deception with Augustine

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract While self‐deception has long been a topic of interest in psychology and analytic philosophy—and increasingly in the academic study of theology and religion—direct engagement with Augustine on self‐deception remains underexplored in contemporary scholarship.
Abraham S‐C Wu
wiley   +1 more source

2. The Means of Grace

open access: yes, 1958
Central to the medieval Church and the ultimate source of its power, both spiritual and temporal, was its possession of the sacraments. The sacraments were based on the belief that what man could not do for himself God could and would do for him ...
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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Lutheran Theology and Liturgical Acculturation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
(Excerpt) The Lutheran churches in the United States have historically reflected Teutonic and Scandinavian culture and heritage. This was a natural phenomenon due to the fact that the earliest Lutheran settlers in this country were of Teutonic and ...
Ward, Karen M
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
wiley   +1 more source

Humanism at the Council of Constance. Diego de Anaya, Classical Manuscripts and Education in Salamanca

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
wiley   +1 more source

The Sacrament of Confirmation and the Common Priesthood of Believers: The Study of the Relation with Regard to the Specific Context of the Czech and Slovak Churches

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2020
The article asks a question about the link between the comprehension of believers of their common priesthood and the authentic place of confirmation within Christian initiation, enabling one to participate in the tria munera Christi.
Zuzana Matisovská
doaj   +1 more source

La figura del orador cristiano en el Perfecto predicador (1612) de Bartolomé Jiménez Patón

open access: yesCriticón, 2015
In 1612 Bartolomé Jiménez Patón published his Perfecto predicador, [The Perfect Preacher], a work in which he explores how one can become the perfect preacher, from the point of view of the exemplariness that should grace his figure.
Jaume Garau
doaj   +1 more source

La contagion des péchés (xie-xiiie siècle). Aux origines canoniques du biopouvoir

open access: yesTracés, 2011
In the latin and christian world, we find the first regular uses of the words contagium and contagio in the doctrinal and normative literature which severly condamns the heretic groups.
Arnaud Fossier
doaj   +1 more source

Baptism

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
Baptism (from the Greek baptizo: to immerse, to submerge) is a ritual that is practised in practically all Christian churches and communities. It involves a person being immersed in water – or having water poured over them – along with the spoken ...
Dagmar Heller
doaj  

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