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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Mystical Body"”.
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Glorying in a Thorn-Crowned Head: Divine (Im)passibility, Human Suffering, and the Paschal Ecclesiology of the Mystical Body.
Two distinct sets of Christian theological responses to human pain are canvassed especially significantly in late modernity, grounded respectively in immanent divine suffering, and in an ecclesiology which holds that baptism efficaciously engrafts its recipients into an ontologically substantial …
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Works of Mercy: Literature, Compassion, and Devotion in Early Modern England
… at the nexus of early modern understandings of body, religion, and community. Saturated in the visceral vocabulary of roiling bowels and melting hearts, early modern compassion—literally “to suffer with”—is the means through which literary and devotional writers work through questions of how to …
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Dante, Augustine, and the Body of Christ in the Commedia
… of human relation, realized in and as the mystical body of Christ. If, as is claimed in the Paradiso, what it means to inhabit beatitude is so fully to practice justice and mercy as to be able to speak I and we simultaneously, then the redemption of self and other in Christ is inextricably …
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You Are in the World: Catholic Campus Life at Loyola University Chicago, Mundelein College, and De Paul University, 1924-1950
… discouraged ethnic expression; a strengthening "Mystical Body" ideology reshaped social hierarchies; and wartime constructions of male spiritual superiority overshadowed Depression-era female leadership expectations, changing Catholic women's interpretation of their collegiate experience. These …
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The Renunciation of God: Political Theology and Theological Resistance in Georges Bataille, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Simone Weil
… like sovereignty, glory, salvation, and the mystical body. What has received significantly less attention is that these same critics of political theology often called for or themselves experimented with new forms of theological writing, which they saw as indispensable in the struggle against …
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The Importance of St. Joseph
… God, however, brings saints to the fore as the Mystical Body has need of them. In His Wisdom and Providence, He "was pleased to choose blessed Joseph" during our crucial times as the saint of social justice and of the workingman; an exemplar to heads of families and to In both the virginal and …
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A critique of the universal church theory.
The following pages embody the research, observations and reflections of the author on the difficult problem of ascertaining the nature of the church. It will be obvious to the reader that the author is a Baptist and writes mainly from his own point of view, and that of many Baptists, in the past …