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The Leibnizian foundations of the eighteenth‐century debate on the justification of principles: The problem of the meaning of metaphysics

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 585-602, December 2025.
Abstract The reception of Leibniz encompasses a wide range of authors influenced by his work, such as Wolff, Crusius, and Kant. In this article, I will address the problem of the reception of Leibniz's theory of principles in the context of the debate that arose during the eighteenth century about the meaning and purpose of metaphysics.
José Antonio Gutiérrez‐García
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The lady and the wench : a practical theodicy in Russian literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
In the study of religion, it is important to distinguish broadly between two forms of theodicy: theoretical and practical. Both forms address the fundamental concern of all theodicy, the justice of God, but they do so in different contexts and for ...
Valliere, Paul
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Playing in the Flood of Love: A Response to Michelle Voss Roberts\u27 Dualities: A Theology of Difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
As John Thatamanil confesses in his Foreward to Michelle Voss Roberts\u27 Dualities, I too, as a nondualist theologian, was initially apprehensive about Voss Roberts\u27 title. However, I quickly came to find that the plural emphasis of dualities and the
Bannon, Brad
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What Can Theology Offer Psychology? Some Considerations in the Context of Depression

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2020
This paper explores what recent theological debates about human suffering might afford psychology as it continues to engage realities of suffering, especially persistent depression.
Jessica Coblentz
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Traktát o Bohu téměř nejsoucím

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2013
Heidegger’s concept of metaphysics as onto-theology based on necessary union of logic, ontology and theology demonstrates fundamental crisis of modern theodicy.
Václav Umlauf
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An Exposition of Augustine\u27s Theodicy: From Its Influences to Its Modern Application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper delineates the thrust of Augustine\u27s theodicy against the broader background of his Christian Neoplatonic outlook. We examine Augustine\u27s initial Manichean influences and see how these beliefs carry over to his mature thought, which is ...
Gray, Kevin J.
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Agency in the Subaltern Encounter of Evil: Subverting the Dominant and Appropriating the Indigenous [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay focuses on subaltern encounter of evil that occurred in two different religious orbits, namely, Hinduism and Christianity in India. The Hindu phenomenon to be studied is Ayya Vaḻi1 (henceforth, AV) founded by Ayya Vaikundar (1809-1851) and ...
Ponniah, James
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The Lord of Limits: On Trinitarian Ontology and the Tragic

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 658-683, October 2025.
Abstract The essay focuses on a dimension of the trinitarian metaphysics of Rowan Williams. It aims to articulate his understanding of the ontological implications of the Trinity, particularly in relation to his theological leitmotif of the tragic, and has a reparative focus of easing some of the tensions that may arise in such relating.
Khegan M. Delport
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The Reconstruction of Christian Theodicy in Taras Shevchenko’s Poetry

open access: yesKyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal, 2019
This article focuses on the role of Christian theodicy in Taras Shevchenko’s works. With a biography marked by trauma and suffering, it is no wonder that Shevchenko orients his poetic worldview in search of understanding the nature of evil and human ...
Olha Bihun
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Agency Experience and the Limitations of Non‐Contrastive Transcendence

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 602-612, October 2025.
Abstract This essay argues that although the principle of non‐contrastive transcendence (NCT) is persuasive on its own terms, there are theologically important dimensions of the relationship between divine and human agency that are not captured by an interpretive framework governed by NCT alone. Agency is not just a philosophical category; it is also a
Simeon Zahl
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