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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Penitence"”.
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Rhetorics of Judge-Penitence : How Moral Superiority is Publicly Constructed through Admissions of past Wrongdoing.
… against 'others' through rhetorics of judge-penitence. Such an argumentative pattern aims to project the in-group as a penitent sinner which has faced its dark past and thus learnt the lessons provided by history. This creates, in turn, the possibility to construct an 'other' discursively as …
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Penance and Penitential Intent within Religious Themed Works of Chaucer
… Lateran Council, which evolved the concept of penitence from an evocation of one's personal relationship with God into a sacrament presenting the Church as the ultimate authority on the Christian afterlife. Prior to the advent of the Council and its doctrine, penitential writings such as the …
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The Changing Uses and Developments of Affectivity in the Practice of Confession (12th-13th centuries)
So far, traditional scholarship on medieval penitence has mostly analysed it through the lens of a perceived ‘dichotomy’, namely, in the way it was interpreted by medieval people either as a set of external practices (confession and penance), or as an internalised emotional process (contrition). …
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John McLeod Campbell and Thomas Erskine: Scottish Exponents of Righteousness, Faith, and the Atonement
… central place be given to Christ's "vicarious penitence;" and that believers' participation with Christ by the Spirit be seen as a keyword in understanding the atonement--these are some of Campbell's burdens which are highlighted in this section. In Chapter 9, entitled "The Righteousness of …
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Piers Plowman and the Sacraments of Nature
… five thinks about the restorative power of Penitence encountered by Will and a very similar figure called Hawkyn (B.XIII-XIV). It also considers the inner experience of sacramental participation which involves the will, affect, grace and virtue – especially the virtue of *patientia* which is …
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Anglican identity and contemporary relevance : a critical study of the Partners in Mission process within the Church of the Province of Southern Africa
… in southern Africa, to express appropriate penitence and make restitution for its part in the sin of apartheid, and to engage in effective evangelism. Chapter 6 is an attempt to see how the CPSA could be renewed by means of a revitalised PIM process, in order to be relevant in southern …