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The Early Rule-of-Faith Pattern as Emergent Biblical Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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Bokedal, Tomas
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Doubting Thomas: Aquinas on Doubt and the Act of Faith

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 310-330, July 2025.
Abstract Several modern theologians affirm that doubt is compatible with faith, even as authoritative voices from the Christian tradition deny this. While Thomas Aquinas is often seen as an exemplar of the traditional view, few scholars have devoted serious attention to the nature of doubt in Thomas’ thought.
Patrick X. Gardner
wiley   +1 more source

Miłosierdzie w kontekście dobroci i cierpliwości w ujęciu Tertuliana

open access: yesVerbum Vitae, 2003
In referring to goodness as the mother of mercy, Tertullian showed that it is appropriate to look at mercy from the viewpoint of goodness. Thanks to such a concept, we are able to see that true mercy is driven by reason and justice.
Leszek Mateja
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TERTULLIAN'S CHRISTIAN CHAMELEON

open access: yesThe Classical Quarterly, 2023
AbstractIt is argued that Tertullian's relatively lengthy description of a chameleon in his De pallio serves as a metaphor not so much for the convert to a philosophical way of life in general but for the convert to Christianity in particular. The argument rests on the unusual emphases within this description which recall different features of ...
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Prayer, Participation, and Perfection in Dante's Commedia

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 515-538, July 2025.
Abstract This article stands at the intersection of two theological moments: one recognizing the theological authority of Dante Alighieri, especially in his Commedia, the other examining the relation of the doctrine of prayer to the doctrine of God. It argues that Dante can inform modern theological reflection on this relation in a profound way.
Stephen C. Pepper
wiley   +1 more source

Patrystyczna koncepcja sprawiedliwości

open access: yesVox Patrum, 1997
Die Schriftsteller des friihen Christentums (Brief von Barnabas, Hermas, Clemens von Alexandrien, Tertullian, Origenes) und die Kirchenvater (der HI. Basil der GroBe, der HI. Johannes Chrysostomus, der HI. Ambrosius und der HI.
Stanisław Kowalczyk
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Marrying the Unbeliever: Gender, Law, and Disparitas Cultus in Early Modern Japan*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 210-229, June 2025.
The marriage between a Christian and a non‐Christian has been a highly discussed topic in the history of the Catholic Church and canon law. This study aims to analyse the construction of knowledge concerning disparitas cultus by using a broad array of sources including moral theology, canon law, and missionaries' cases that circulated in different ...
Luisa Stella de Oliveira Coutinho Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Private Creeds and their Troubled Authors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article defends the disputed label “private creeds” as a useful one for describing a number of fourth century texts. Offering such a confession was the normal method for clearing one’s name on charges of heterodoxy in fourth-century Greek ...
Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 474-502, November 2024.
This article discusses a special type of narrative: encounters with named individuals in hell. The catchment is broad (Homer to Dante) but the focus is on the early Middle Ages. Philological and literary techniques elucidate and reinterpret a number of important visionary texts, Anglo‐Saxon, Merovingian, and Carolingian. Boniface, Ep. 115 re‐emerges as
Danuta Shanzer
wiley   +1 more source

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