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Natural theology and nature's disguises

Journal of the History of Biology, 1982
Henry Walter Bates’s paper on the phenomenon of mimicry in butterflies’ was read at the Linnean Society of London on November 21, 1861-three days short of the second anniversay of Darwin’s publication of On the Origin of Species. In this paper Bates described surprising resemblances among butterfly specimens of different families.
Muriel L. Blaisdell
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Supernatural, Unnatural, Queer: Gratitude and Nature in Islamic Political Theology

Political Theology, 2021
This article analyzes the problem of gratitude for the gift of nature from the perspective of Islamic political theology, which it reads alongside queer ecology to arrive at an anti-colonial critique of anthropic sovereignty.
A. Mustafa
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THE NATURE AND GOAL OF THEOLOGY ACCORDING TO RÉGINALD GARRIGOU-LAGRANGE'S INTERPRETATION

Sophia. Human and Religious Studies Bulletin, 2023
As one of the leading Thomist thinkers of the 20th century Catholic Church, the Dominican theologian and philosopher Réginald Garrigou- Lagrange was for a long time in the shadow of his great contemporaries, namely, Jacques Maritain and Étienne Gilson.
A. Shymanovych
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The Demise of Science and Religion, and the Return of Theology and Magic

Religion and Theology: A Journal of Contemporary Religous Discourse, 2023
Secular modernity is characterised by a knowledge culture that de-magics nature, and separates science from religion. Magic disrupts the nature/supernature dualism of the modern life-world.
Paul Tyson
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Fiction and the death of god: narrative, theology and moral philosophy in Victorian fiction

International Journal of Philosophy and Theology, 2022
The novelist is not a theologian or a philosopher, but within the enclosed world of Victorian fiction the matter of theology and the nature of good and evil are examined after the disappearance of God.
D. Jasper
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Theology and the Wesleyan Tradition

Wesley and Methodist Studies, 2022
This article examines the nature of systematic or dogmatic theology in relation to the Wesleyan tradition. A brief review of contemporary works examining the theology of John Wesley is followed by a survey of the development of systematic theology ...
T. Noble
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Ecocriticism, Theology, and the Environment in Haviva Pedaya’s The Eye of the Cat

Worldviews: Global Religions, Culture, and Ecology, 2021
Haviva Pedaya’s book The Eye of the Cat presents an innovative theology of ecology, yet in correspondence with traditional Jewish-Kabbalistic sources.
Tafat Hacohen-Bick
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