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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Benedict XVI"”.
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Homiletics at the Threshold: Pope Benedict XVI's Invitation
… homiletics in dialogue with the writings of Pope Benedict XVI in light of his desire to 'reform the reforms' made after the Second Vatican Council. The works of Simone Weil, a Jewish philosopher and mystic, are introduced into the conversation conducted at the threshold between cosmopolitanism and …
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The Salvation of the Cosmos: Benedict XVI's Eschatology and its Relevance for the Current Ecological Crisis
<p>Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has elements of a cosmic eschatology embedded in his theological oeuvre that have not heretofore been extensively systematized. This dissertation fills this gap by contextualizing Benedict’s cosmic eschatology in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, examining his …
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"This Flesh Will Rise Again": Retrieving Early Christian Faith in Bodily Resurrection
… Creed provided by Joseph Ratzinger (now Pope Benedict XVI), Wolfhart Pannenberg, and Hans Urs von Balthasar. The dissertation concludes with an articulation of the doctrine of bodily</p><p> resurrection intended for an audience who does not view the epistemological foundations of</p><p> …
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Relativism in Democracy. Response to a new form of political theology
… the first homily he gave as Pope, for example, Benedict XVI famously denounced a 'dictatorship of relativism' as the most urgent social and political problem of our age. A similar discourse of 'anti-relativism' has also been increasingly adopted by numerous Protestant and Evangelical preachers …