Sentences with phrase «eschatological dimension»

Secondly, the eschatological dimension of life was very prominent.

Without the eschatological dimension in love we do not see it as it is.

The scientist is told that his time - perspective is not the absolute perspective, that within the eschatological dimension one can see new meaning.

But the existential interpretation of the Bible has not been sufficiently attentive to the specificity of this choice; perhaps it even marks a subtle emptying of the eschatological dimension and a return to the philosophy of the eternal present.

In the context of a universe in process, the option I am suggesting is not a return to traditional metaphysics but a historicizing of it by seeing it as the eschatological dimension of the universe.

Then we can see that it has an eschatological dimension — that, as Teilhard notes, science leads to religion.19

The teleological or, perhaps better, the eschatological dimension of a dream may lead to wise choices, like that of» the wise men in Matthew, or to the choosing of an alternative future, as in the case of Jacob.

We stated there that the eschatological dimension is the foundation for religious talk.

Rather, faith is the intrinsic perfection of evolving reason, its eschatological dimension.

Because theological truth and therefore theological language belong to the eschatological dimension, linguistic analysis as now understood and practiced which deals with empirical and historical truths can not decide on the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of theological language.

Secret almsgiving, prayer and fasting have an additional political and eschatological dimension.

Not exact matches

Theology in this case does not deal with supratemporal or timeless truths but with the eschatological (a higher temporal dimension of evolutionary time or process than the purely historical) and hence temporal truths.

Historically, what was emphasized was the triumphalistic aspect of faith, rather than its eschatological or futuristic dimension.

Human temporality therefore tries to divine what the future may bring; it takes the whole of itself (past, present and its future) and puts its whole destiny in an Absolute (ideology, deity, even the self) in the hope and belief that it may be reborn to a new space - time dimension, the eschatological, and thus possess the fullness of time.

Human temporality represents the fullness of time of the infrahuman space - time dimensions; toward it they tended as to their eschatological future or «eternity» in order to be.

The Christian message of Salvation in Christ in its total eschatological framework (with which Col. 3 begins) should be kept in intimate relation to the historical mission of promoting koinonia in both the churchly sacramental and pluralistically secular dimensions of community life in the modern world.

Earlier liberalism saw in the proclamation of the Kerygma itself a stumbling block to modern man, and thus sidled away from its eschatological message, preferring to center upon the ethical dimension of Christian faith as this was expressed in the life and teaching of Jesus.

For the historical and ethical dimensions of life will be handled superficially if we lack «awareness of their ontological and eschatological roots.