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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Christian anthropology"”.
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Who do I say that I am? : identity as a construct and its implications for Christian anthropology
… some of the consequences and possibilities for Christian anthropology in its understanding of what it means to be human and how the human person can be said to constitute the Imago Dei.
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Creation in the Image of God: Human Uniqueness From the Akan Religious Anthropology to the Renewal of Christian Anthropology
<p>The Judeo-Christian belief, based on the bible, is that "God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them" (Gen. 1: 27). This dissertation explores the Akan understanding of the human person to shed further light on creation of human beings …
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Trinitarian pneumatological personhood and the theology of John Zizioulas
… becoming a complete person as a specific Christian anthropology. Zizioulas defines personhood as persons-in-communion rather than individuals in isolation. More specifically, this personhood occurs as people participate in the Eucharist. This thesis engages Zizioulas’s theology of …
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The Core Relation Between Hospitality (Philoxenia), Dignity and Vulnerability in Orthodox Christian Bioethics: A Contribution to Global Bioethics
… to the foundational principles of Orthodox Christian anthropology. To identify this middle ground the analysis discusses the core relation between hospitality, dignity, and vulnerability as a contribution to global bioethics.</p> <p>In general, based on Orthodox Christian theology and …
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The Imago Dei and Blaise Pascal's Abductive Anthropological Argument
Endeavoring to invigorate a Pascalian approach to Christian persuasion, this dissertation asks: How might the doctrine of the imago Dei strengthen Pascal’s anthropological argument? The central claim is that the doctrine of the imago Dei strengthens Pascal's anthropological argument by supplying …
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Toward a theological response to prostitution: listening to the voices of women affected by prostitution and of selected church leaders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… entrance into prostitution; God; sin; humanity (Christian anthropology); justice; and the church. The women articulated that: 1) prostitution was a means of survival; 2) God is a protective figure in their lives; 3) sin is equated with prostitution and uncleanliness; 4) humanity is rejecting; 5) …
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UNA MISTERIOSA DIALETTICA. MOVIMENTO DELLA VITA E SENSO DELL'AZIONE STORICA, A PARTIRE DA HEIDEGGER E PATOČKA
… of «ontologizing» the categories of proto-Christian anthropology (Part I); then, its articulation, which defines a movement of «self-extraneation» of experience that differs from that described by the Hegel-Marxian dialectic (Part II). In this way, using an interpretation of Jan Patočka's …
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Filiación-Fraternidad: The Hope of Human Existence in Light of Global Disparity. Exploring the Theological Anthropologies of Karl Rahner and José Ignacio González Faus.
… dissertation argues that there is a need for Christian theology to critically re-examine human existence through social and structural categories in response to the current direction of globalization which threatens the humanization of human existence. Specifically, there exists a need for a …