Sentences with phrase «of philosophy and theology»

«Humans» is riveting theology - fiction in which Christian Mjomba, a student of philosophy and theology with a runaway imagination, is determined to turn in a winning theological thesis.

The impact of philosophy and theology service - learning experiences on the public service motivation of participating college students.

But although Roncalli, unlike the present Pope John Paul II, had little interest in the nuances of philosophy and theology, during his time in France in the «40s he learned to appreciate what the new progressive theologians were saying about the meaning of historic Christian faith for men and women in the present epoch of culture and civilization.

The relations of philosophy and theology have had a very different history in the English - speaking world.

From the earliest days to the present, many Christians have stressed the opposition between the conclusions of philosophy and theology.

It is at the heart of the philosophy and theology of the Faith movement that there is a directing, controlling force in nature such that «higher» being educes and evokes «lower» being as part of the very fabric of the universe itself.

The younger Sproul is one of the ministry's teaching fellows, and is rector and chair of philosophy and theology at the ministry's Reformation Bible College.

Eduardo Echeverria is professor of philosophy and theology at the Sacred Heart Major Seminary and author of Berkouwer and Catholicism: Disputed Questions.

One method used that he considered very effective was the study of the religious response to a good not our own in previous ages, not only through the study of philosophy and theology, but art, literature, hymnody.

Paul Ricoeur was Professor of Philosophy and Theology in the Faculty of Arts at Paris - Nanterre, then was the successor to Paul Tillich at the University of Chicago.

A first chapter considers how the medieval quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music became separated from the study of philosophy and theology, as if the quadrivium was an end in itself rather than the way in which a person was made ready for the study of philosophy and theology.

In one of the most illuminating remarks I have ever encountered on the relations of philosophy and theology, the late Professor A. N. Whitehead spoke of Christianity as a religion perennially in search of a metaphysic, but never able to rest in one.

I have come to my interest in economic institutions from the side of philosophy and theology rather than as an economist.

An attempt to explicate that understanding of theology and its problematic nature which underlies this whole book, and Cobb's own understanding of the nature of philosophy and theology.

On its technical side this is the task of philosophy and theology.

The Theology of Bernard Loomer in Context (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1987; also published simultaneously as the special January and May 1987 issue of the American Journal of Philosophy and Theology 8:1 and 2.

Where Mortals Dwell apparently had its start as a course Bartholomew teaches at Redeemer University College in Ontario, where he is a professor of philosophy and theology.

He by no means rejects the scholastic tradition of philosophy and theology, believing it to be the only sound basis on which to proceed, but he does present a comprehensive realignment of its details.

M.L.King Jr. further continued to develop his perspective by putting all his interest in the study of philosophy and theology.

He applies this dialectical — some might say ambiguous or even contradictory — principle to the whole of his philosophy and theology.

He wrote detective stories, books about anarchists and madmen, essays on every conceivable topic, and books of philosophy and theology.

By exploring themes of philosophy and theology in his work through the formal qualities of space, line, and color, Adams engages Christ and culture in his art.

Not exact matches

Suleyman is also bright, having gained a place to study philosophy and theology at the University of Oxford.

In May 2017, Michael graduated as a Founder's Scholar from The King's College with a bachelor of the arts in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, double - minoring in Journalism and Theology.

I believe in the «theology» of Christiandom, not the philosophies of Christiandom's Pharisees who reap the benefits and do live in the niched richness of Life while only giving meager breads to the very poorest of lots cast upon the lands.

However, the man is not a literature specialist, so what reason do I have to seriously consider what he has to say about «fairy tales,» much less about «philosophy» and «theology» when he hasn't even so much as an undergraduate degree in either of those areas.

Prof. Turner cites the size of Notre Dame's theology and philosophy departments as evidence that I am mistaken.

Paul L. Gavrilyuk holds the Aquinas Chair in Theology and Philosophy at the Theology Department of the University of St Thomas in St Paul, Minnesota.

In the twentieth century, death - of - God theologies presumed that modern science and philosophy make traditional concepts of God untenable.

There is, as I see it, a paradigm shift taking place in contemporary Roman Catholic theology away from the classical worldview of Thomas Aquinas and other scholastic thinkers in which the philosophy of Aristotle plays such an important role to a more interpersonal approach to the God - world relationship in which God is thought to be constantly interacting with creatures in the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth.

Moreover, the Northern European Jewish thinkers who advocated this view (unlike their contemporary counterparts in Spain) were in no wise adherents of Aristotelian philosophy and its natural theology, which argued that God's existence could be demonstrated outside of historical revelation.

The growing interaction between religious communities in the post-Enlightenment world requires all of them to engage in self - critical reflection, which in order to be fully theologically informed must extend beyond theology proper into the areas of philosophy and history.

In this way Greek philosophy entered the Roman church and formed much of its theology.

Eduardo Echeverria, Ph.D., S.T.L. Professor of Philosophy and Systematic Theology Sacred Heart Major Seminary Archdiocese of Detroit

At one time the Catholic natural law philosophy of Thomas Aquinas and his followers dominated European thinking, but its metaphysical foundations were undermined as science replaced Aristotelian teleology and Catholic theology with a materialist worldview that considers only efficient causes.

Another fascinating chapter is Frederick Pike's on Latin America since 1800, wherein the suggestion is offered that liberation theology's «ahistorical» character comes from its Neoplatonist strain» ironically, one of the most radically transcendental philosophies available as a basis for religious life and theology.

Much of the rich tradition of Catholic theology and philosophy has been neglected as well.

I have studied many religions and history of theology and philosophy, and my conclusion is the same today, forty years later:

hey draw on theology, philosophy, medieval writers, and the tales of King Arthur.

Or Russell Hittinger's path - breaking «Two Thomisms, Two Modernities»: «The past century and a half of papal teaching on modern times often seems a tangle: any number of different strands — theology, Thomistic philosophy, social theory, economics — all snarled together.

Luther would be dismayed to learn that the option that he rejects — «the potentiality by which he could do many things which he does not» — has become the most prevalent conception of divine power in contemporary theology and philosophy of religion.

Schubert Ogden, for example, says that the principle from which process philosophy and theology begin «requires that we take as the experiential basis of all our most fundamental concepts the primal phenomenon of our own existence as experiencing subjects or selves» (HG 57).

Or one might claim that, even though there are different uses of the term «experience», there is still something common to all or many of those uses and that process philosophy and theology are constructed around and from an account of an essence common to many different kinds of experience.

Although the university provided the setting for some of the most enduring theology of the medieval and Reformation eras, and though the philosophy of religion in the modern period emerged under similar auspices, the recent development of departments of religious studies in secular universities represents a unique phenomenon that has profound implications for theology.

Therefore, I felt that my philosophy and theology should not be permitted to separate, but that within their unity it should be possible to affirm the awe - inspiring otherness of God even more uncompromisingly than Barth had done, since he returned to reasoning by analogy.

After all, he holds a master of divinity degree and the doctor of philosophy (in systematic and historical theology) from Southern Seminary.

For a defense of Aquinas holding DP2 see W. Norris Clarke, «Charles Hartshorne's Philosophy of God: A Thomistic Critique» (HCG 106 - 8); and also Matthew Lamb, «Liberation Theology and Social Justice,» Process Studies 14 (Summer, 1985), Pp. 122 - 3, fn 25.

The theology and philosophy of Edward Holloway stands alone as a contemporary synthesis which on the one hand rejects any dialectical tension at the heart of being and at the same time upholds the real distinction between matter and spirit.

Many devout Christians still doubt the scientific evidence for evolution, yet material evolution is part of the unfolding of what might be termed God's script written within Nature, something of key importance to the philosophy and theology of the Faith movement.

The past century and a half of papal teaching on modern times often seems a tangle: any number of different strands — theology, Thomistic philosophy, social theory, economics — all snarled together.