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John Polkinghorne and the Task of Addressing a “Messy” World

open access: yesZygon, 2000
As a physicist‐theologian, John Polkinghorne has done a great service for the community of scholars engaged in the theology‐and‐science dialogue as well as for a broader audience of interested persons. We examine Polkinghorne's theological method to see
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The Problem of Method in Theology

open access: yesWrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2020
The problem of method (methods) in theology is connected to the understanding of theology as a science as well as to the understanding of its identity.
Helmut Jan Sobeczko
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GORDON KAUFMAN'S HUMANIZING CONCEPT OF GOD

open access: yesZygon, 2013
Why should Gordon Kaufman's mid‐career theological method be of renewed interest to contemporary theists? Two distinguishing characteristics of the West today are its increasing religious pluralism and the growing numbers of theists who rely on hybrid ...
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Information Search Strategies Among Theological Faculty Members in Tamil Nadu

open access: yes, 2018
This research article studies the information seeking search strategies used by theological faculty members in Tamil Nadu. It is based on a structured questionnaire sent to 120 select faculty members, of which 101 questionnaires were returned, achieving ...
Associate Professor and Head, Dr. S. Ally Sornam,   +1 more
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

IN PRAISE OF FOLLY? THEOLOGY AND THE UNIVERSITY

open access: yesZygon, 2008
To suppose the possibility of dialogue between theology and science is to suppose that theology is an intellectually worthy partner to engage in dialogue with science. The status of theology as a discipline, however, remains contested, one sign of which
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Thomas Torrance\u27s Reformulation of Karl Barth\u27s Christological Rejection of Natural Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Karl Barth is widely noted for his antipathy to all forms of natural theology. Indeed, the results of Barth’s Christocentricity have made his name synonymous with the negation of all divine revelation apart from Christ, the one Word of God.
Morrison, John D.
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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation of Quantitative and Mathematical Methods in Science and Late Medieval Christian Theology [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2018
One of the most important features of modern science is its quantitative and mathematical method. It is commonly held that this method was developed along with modern science, during the 16th century, but a close historical investigation would suggest ...
Javad Gholipoor, Yousef Daneshvar Nilu
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source

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