Sentences with phrase «like origen»
We have as much right to think of Christ's cross in terms understandable and reasonable in our time as men like Origen and Anselm had in their times.
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I want to ask «why haven't you castrated yourself like Origen?»
Abelard, «like Origen, like Montaigne, is one of those figures about whom Christendom has never felt quite certain, and yet from whom Christendom has derived much energy.»
Meanwhile, in early Christianity, you had guys like Origen who preached and teached Universal Restoration / Reconciliation (the belief that, one day, God will reconcile / restore humanity to himself, that ALL will be saved); he did not believe in eternal punishment.
Not exact matches
15 With all these caveats against unqualified omnipotence being laid down like stepping stones to a new horizon of view, Origen finally arrived at a provocative conclusion: «we must maintain that even the power of God is finite, and we must not, under pretext of praising him, lose sight of his limitations.»
If you would be kind enough, I'd like to know what difference Origen claimed between spirit and soul, and in which work I might read it.
Especially when, as she notes, Gregory of Nyssa and Origen, in works like their «startling and erotically daring commentaries on the Song of Songs,» expressed affinities that seemed to undermine the primacy of Logos?
Almost a century and a half after Clement of Rome, Clement of Alexandria and his brilliant student Origen were self - consciously affirming, not that Christianity was like paideia, not that it could simply make use of received paideia, but that Christianity is paideia, given by God in Jesus Christ, turning on a radical conversion possible only by the Holy Spirit's help, and taught only indirectly by study of divinely inspired Scriptures in the social context of the church understood to be in some ways a school.
Minds like Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Gregory of Nyssa, and above all the Pseudo-Dionysus, believed, as Philo the Jew, that the Judaic and Greek cultures were more complementary than contradictory.
When I went raw with my dog when he was 3, after feeding Origen — his coat became so soft and he is now 14 and still runs and plays like a pup!