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The Revival of Scholastic Sacramental Theology after the Publication of Aeterni Patris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The article explores Neo-Scholasticism, a period in Catholic theology which, normally nowadays, attracts little attention. The publication of Leo XIII’s encyclical Aeterni Patris, in 1879, and its effects on theology are studied with particular ...
Scerri, Hector
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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  

The Incarnational Aesthetic of David Brown☆

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 267-285, July 2026.
Abstract The notion of incarnation has historically been a prominent concept for the acceptance of images and the interpretation of art within Christianity. A contemporary proponent of this line of reasoning about the theological potential of art is David Brown, who builds his theology of culture on the doctrine of incarnation. This article presents an
Filip Taufer
wiley   +1 more source

048. The Sacraments

open access: yes, 2008
The sacraments are a means of by which the Holy Spirit gives us God\u27s Grace.https://scholar.csl.edu/christiandoctrine/1047/thumbnail ...
Biermann, Joel
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Hesychasm and Psychedelics: Altered States, Purgation, and the Question of Authentic Mysticism

open access: yesJournal of Contemplative Studies
The purpose of this essay is to introduce the reader to the tradition of Hesychasm—a form of monastic asceticism rooted in the tradition of the Desert Fathers and given a systematic articulation by the Byzantine author Gregory Palamas (1296–1359)—and to ...
Thomas Cattoi
doaj   +1 more source

The sacrament of penance in the Orthodox parishes in the North of Russia (since the 18th century till the beginning of the 20th century)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2019
The article discusses specific features of the organization of confessional accounting and the implementation of the sacrament of penance in the Russian North.
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Deification: Methodological Reflections in Response to the Oxford Handbook of Deification

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 318-329, July 2026.
Abstract This paper offers a reflection on methodological issues surrounding the historical study of deification in response to the approach proposed in the Oxford Handbook of Deification. The paper contextualises the OHD's proposal in light of previous attempts to address the question of how to define/identify the concept of deification.
Brendan A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Rituals and Sacraments

open access: yes, 2021
Christians, like their Islamic brothers and sisters, pray to God regularly. Much like Islam, the most important Christian prayer is praise and thanksgiving given to God.
Ozdemir, Adil   +2 more
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Self‐Efficacy in Palliative Care Among Nursing Professionals: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 7, Page 3041-3054, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Deficient palliative care coverage and nursing training in Ecuador warrant examining self‐efficacy to inform education strategies and strengthen equitable services. Aim To examine Ecuadorian nurses' self‐efficacy in Palliative Care. Methods A sequential explanatory mixed‐methods study was conducted.
Mónica Alexandra Valdiviezo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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