Sentences with phrase «traditional image of god»

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What we know as the traditional image of the Incarnation is precisely the means by which Christendom laid the ground for an inevitable willing of the death of God, for this traditional image made possible the sanctification of «time» and «nature,» a sanctification finally leading to the transformation of eternity into time.

From this beginning came all that followed, so everything that is is related, woven into a seamless network, with life gradually emerging after billions of years on this planet (and perhaps on others) and resulting in the incredibly complex, intricate universe we see today.32 To think of God as the creator and continuing creator / sustainer of this massive, breathtaking cosmic fact dwarfs all our traditional images of divine transcendence — whether political or metaphysical.

«35 Whitehead's position here opposes several strains of thought combined in traditional theism: the divine Caesars that lead to fashioning God in the image of an imperial ruler; the Hebrew prophets that lead to fashioning God in the image of moral energy; and Aristotle's «unmoved mover» that leads to the fashioning of God in the image of an ultimate metaphysical principle.

Though some may find it ironic that the Rav borrowed the language of Kierkegaard and Barth, his formulations are rooted in the traditional halakhic conception of Torah as part of a sacred covenant between God and Israel — a covenant for which the conjugal image is a suitable metaphor.

These spiritual aspects (called the «image of God» in traditional language) are what make man human.

Christian feminists protest that the traditional trinitarian formulation, Father, Son and Spirit, should be rejected because it perpetuates the symbolic domination of males as the true image of God.

The power of the human Orpheus to coerce nature and the gods of the underworld was an extraordinary message in traditional Greek religion.11 This image of human triumph helped make Orpheus founder and hero of the Orphic mysteries, a cultic practice noted for personal asceticism and accomplishment, 12 that demonstrated the immortality of the human soul.

She wore a traditional hijab in the image, but the college said that it was suspending her not for her stand with those of the Islamic faith, but for saying that Muslims and Christians worship the same God.

In interpreting God's promise, he does not uproot previous patterns of hope but instead seeks to transform the traditional images of Israel's understanding of its prospects.

The refusal of much traditional theology to place the kenotic image of God at its center has led to impossible tangles in its attempts to interpret the world and human experience.

A viable interpretation of the meaning of the Incarnation requires a focus on love as the center of the gospel, and involves a reinterpretation of traditional doctrines of Christology, election, prevenient grace, Jesus» suffering and resurrection, and the image of God.

For Ronaldo Muñoz, a Chilean priest and liberation theologian, this is a «reverse schema» from traditional views of Christ, which «project (the) celestial personage (of God the Father) upon our image of Christ.»

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