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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Doctrine of sin"”.
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Reevaluating the God-Human Relationship Through the Psychological Origin of Sin: A Comparative Theology of Schleiermacher and Kierkegaard on the Doctrine of Sin
<p>In his <em>The Concept of Anxiety</em>, Kierkegaard’s decision to have Haufniensis acknowledge Schleiermacher’s contribution to the doctrine of sin continues to raise questions regarding Schleiermacher’s influence on Kierkegaard’s intellectual development. These questions also serve to …
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Sin and Theory: Martin Luther's Hamartiology in Dialogue with Critical Theory
… in the human condition are a significant part of contemporary discourse, but outside of the theology guild the debate almost never references the category of sin. Within contemporary theology, by contrast, hamartiology is enjoying something of a renaissance, yet few theologians are …
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Development of sin as personal and social: a critical comparison of Irenaeus of Lyons, Martin Luther and Juan Luis Segundo
This thesis explores the development of the Doctrine of Sin as personal and social in the thinking of three representative theologians, Irenaeus, Martin Luther and Juan Luis Segundo. We shall show that both their understanding of sin, and their understanding of redemption is at once personal and …
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Towards an explicitly theocentric model of forgiveness based on God's two-fold commandment to love
… develops a God-centered understanding of forgiveness based on the context of God's redemptive history and derived from His two great commandments. Chapter 1 surveys the forgiveness literature, points out the divergent views of twelve aspects of forgiveness, and builds a case for the …
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Some Principles of Christian Mission to Muslims
… to Muslims to lead them to the saving power of Jesus Christ. The subject matter has been divided into two parts: 1) information relevant to theological doctrines and 2) the recommendations or findings.</p> <p>In the first part in regard to the doctrine of sin, Christianity advocates faith in …
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A new creation in Christ
… Christ" served as the basis for the examination of the definitive theological and Biblical concepts of the doctrines of creation, humanity, sin and salvation. It integrated the foci of these doctrines, in constructing a paradigm for establishing what is meant by the dissertation title, 'a new …
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The Sin Against the Holy Spirit in the Writings of G. C. Berkouwer and E. G. White: a Comparative Study and Ethical Implications
… them to damnation without the involvement of human response, non-compatibilism claims that divine love requires both human choice along with a behavioral response. This dissertation examines these respective dilemmas in the context of the sin against the Holy Spirit with the purpose of …
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Precarious Theology: A Queer and Crip reading of Augustine's Theology of Finitude
This thesis considers the idea of precariousness as it arises in Christian theology, as a means of navigating a number of difficulties around how we talk well about our finitude, interdependence, and varied experiences of vulnerability. By attending to our precariousness, theologians alight on a …