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St. Maxim the Confessor’s Doctrine of the Image and Likeness to God in Man: Aspect of Synergia [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2017 St. Maximus the Confessor makes a distinction between “image” and “likeness” to God in man. The “image of God” pertains to human nature in general, whereas the “likeness to God” is a realisation and fulfillment of this “image” in each particular ...
Malkov Petr
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In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi, 2016 Many African scholars such as Bolaji Idowu, Mbiti, Bediako and others have posed a question about the interrelationship between traditional African religion and Christianity. Some scholars tend to exalt traditional African religion at the expense of the biblical meaning of salvation, as well as undermining the value of traditional African religion.
Magezi, Vhumani, Magezi, Christopher
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‘And behold a ladder’: Descent and ascent in Calvin’s soteriology
In die Skriflig, 2015 This article investigates Calvin’s use of the schema of descent and ascent to construct his soteriology. The main argument offered is that Calvin utilises the notion of descent-ascent as a tool to weave together juridical and mystical categories in his ...
Nico Vorster
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An Analysis of Eastern Objective Soteriology
Богословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2013 This article is an examination of Eastern ontologicalorganic objective soteriology. The study gives a definition and briefly describes the genesis of this movement in soteriology, its formation and development from the second century up until modern ...
Igor ZELENY
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James, Soteriology, and Synergism
Tyndale Bulletin, 2010 The history of interpretation of James has often focused on what James teaches concerning salvation in 2:14-26, and has neglected other soteriological language in the book.
Alexander Stewart
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Contemporary Trends in the Theological Understanding of Christian Pilgrimage
International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022 This paper analyses the historical changes that have taken place in the Christian theology of pilgrimage from Patristics to the present time. Against that background, it identifies the core parameters of the theological debate on pilgrimage, including ...
Piotr Roszak
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Calvin’s human being: Intellect and will in Calvin
In die Skriflig, 2023 In Christian theological history, reflecting on the relationship between intellect and the will is an ongoing process. Roughly speaking, in Medieval Christianity, two concepts were employed to clarify the relationship between intellect and the will ...
Willem van Vlastuin
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The Eco-Theology of the Bhagavad Gītā: A Multi-Layered Ethical Theory
Religions, 2021 I argue that a normative environmental ethical theory can be coherently derived out of the theological matrix of the Bhagavad Gītā. I build upon Ithamar Theodor’s articulation of the Gītā’s underlying unifying structure to depict how the Gītā conceives ...
Supratik Sen
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Dimensi Soteriologi Kata Poieō dalam Matius 7:21
Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani, 2022 . In Matthew 7:21, Jesus proclaimed that in order to enter the Kingdom of Heaven, one must do the will of God. This statement seems contradictory to Christian soteriology which believes that salvation is solely by grace. Thus, this paper aimed to examine
Haposan Silalahi
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Religions, 2020 In premodern warrior societies, religions often provided the institutional basis for an ethics and soteriology for warriors, for whom fighting was a social role. This paper examines a Buddhist case in ancient India.
Tsunehiko Sugiki
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