Christianity
azw3 |eng | 1998-06-24 | Author:Aquinas, Thomas [Aquinas, Thomas]

17. Definitions of Soul. On Aristotle’s De anima, 2, 1–3(1268) It was while he was still teaching at Santa Sabina in Rome that Thomas Aquinas wrote his commentary on Aristotle’s ...
( Category: Renaissance April 19,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2004-08-04 | Author:Bede

CHAPTER 35 Wilfrid encourages his brethren WILFRID, God’s beloved, addressed his comrades thus: ‘Keep in mind and recall to the brethren those days of old, how we read in the ...
( Category: Saints April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-11-26 | Author:Augustine

( Category: Saints April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-26 | Author:Ratzinger, Joseph Cardinal [Ratzinger, Joseph Cardinal]

3. Consequences for the office and mission of the bishop In all our reflections on the relationship between the universal Church and the particular Church, we have repeatedly encountered the ...
( Category: Catholicism April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Kaufmann

EPILOGUE Luther and Christianity In the history of the Western Church—indeed, of Christianity as a whole—the Lutheran Reformation marks a radical break. This holds for theological understanding, for the practice ...
( Category: Social Activists April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:Brian D. McLaren

( Category: Spiritual Growth April 13,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Frederik Poulsen [Frederik Poulsen]

Line (a) begins with ‘wait for me’, a common phrase within the psalmodic literature, where it usually expresses the anticipation of YHWH’s salvation.110 The following ‘the day when I arise ...
( Category: Religion April 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-22 | Author:Geza Vermes

9. The last prayer of Jesus (Luke 23:46) Then Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit! ‘Lama sabachthani?’, the heart-rending cry of ...
( Category: Additional Texts April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-12 | Author:George Weigel [Weigel, George]

HERE AND NOW Even as he scouted the unexplored terrain of twenty-first-century Catholicism in Christifideles Laici, John Paul continued to deal with the Church’s mission here and now: its ecumenical ...
( Category: Popes & the Vatican April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-04 | Author:Rutler, George William [Rutler, George William]

Plato also knew the dangers of “antimusic”, or Corybanticism, which perverted rhythms to stimulate the bodily humors in defiance of the good purposes of the muses. Its consequence would be ...
( Category: Social Issues April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Boswell, John

8 The Urban Revival “Invigorated, transformed and launched upon the route of progress, the new Europe resembled, in short, more the ancient Europe than the Europe of Carolingian times. For ...
( Category: LGBT April 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-06 | Author:Parry, Ken; [Parry, Ken]

Reception in Seventeenth to Twentieth Centuries Maximos seems not to have been much known in the period of the Renaissance and the Reformation/Counter Reformation that ensued. The first edition of ...
( Category: History April 2,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-03-30 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman [Ehrman, Bart D.]

Jesus and the Afterlife Some readers of the New Testament may have questions about this summary of the views of Jesus on the afterlife. Haven’t I left out some of ...
( Category: Reincarnation April 1,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karamanolis, George E.;

Irenaeus, Tertullian and Clement Irenaeus pays considerable attention to the issue of free will in his anti-Gnostic critique in Adversus Haereses. I have said earlier that Valentinus and his partisans ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 30,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2016-05-03 | Author:Thomas C. Oden [Oden, Thomas C.]

8 Strengthening the Multicultural Nature of Orthodoxy The intrinsically cross-cultural nature of orthodoxy provides the third level of evidence of its rebirth. There is a growing awareness within the church ...
( Category: Church Growth March 30,2020 )