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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"Soteriological"”.
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Liberation Theology's Use of the Exodus as a Soteriological Model
<p>This investigation studies the soteriology of Latin American liberation theology particularly in the light of its use of the Exodus as a liberation model.</p> <p>Chapter I briefly traces the historical and theological developments in the continent, from its discovery to the present, in an effort …
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Gregory of Nyssa’s Soteriological Imaginary as a Resource for Nonviolent Soteriology
… of patristic metaphors for contemporary soteriological discourse in this thesis. The chapter analyzes the idea of atonement theories as a way of organizing soteriology. It analyzes feminist critiques of atonement theories with a focus on two primary atonement theories: the Anselmian …
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The soteriological significance of the cross of Jesus : metaphor, meaning and salvation
… scriptures." Here the structure and sequence of soteriological events are explicitly stated in creedal formulation, where Christ's crucifixion holds the strategic centre point, where Jesus not only dies, but dies for our salvation. The Cross is the emblematic sign of Christian authenticity, the …
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THEOLOGIA AND OIKONOMIA: THE SOTERIOLOGICAL GROUND OF GREGORY OF NAZIANZUS’S TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY.
This dissertation explores the soteriological ground of the trinitarian theology of Gregory of Nazianzus and establishes a consistent link in his thought between the spheres of oikonomia and theologia. His writings are studied against the background of contemporary theological and philosophical …
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Soteriological Perspectives in the Seventh-day Adventist Church From 1930 to 2000
… dissertation also analyzes and describes the soteriological positions of twelve key Seventh-day Adventist theologians by examining their views on topics such as original sin and guilt, prevenient grace, the human nature and atonement of Christ, faith, justification, sanctification, …
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Identity and Christ: The Ecclesiological and Soteriological Implications of Raimon Panikkar's Cosmotheandric Theology
… seeks to deduce the ecclesiological and soteriological implications of this theological vision. The key to understanding Panikkar's ecclesiology and soteriology is the interrelation of the concepts of `Christ' and `identity'.
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Soteriological Apprehension in Modern Religious Thought: From John Hick to Contemporary Cognitive and Affective Approaches
… emergence of guilt and shame and their role in soteriological transformation. The study argues that religious traditions can be understood as contextually mediated responses to shared cognitive and affective structures. It concludes that soteriological concepts and practices function, at least …
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Friedrich Schelling: Soteriological Redemption and Ontological Renewal in the Intellectual Intuition of the Life of Life
… anagogic adept co-creates the world and realizes soteriological redemption and ontological renewal. </p>
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A soteriological analysis of evangelism training programs of the Home Mission Board and the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention
Chapter 1 introduces the project, research problem, purpose, and methodologies. It includes an introduction to selected evangelism training programs produced by the Home and North American Mission Boards of the Southern Baptist Convention. Chapter 2 provides a definition of evangelism, developed …
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Adoption: exploring a neglected doctrine of salvation
… systematic manner, considering its cosmological, soteriological, and eschatological implications. Further it will consider how adoption qualifies as a soteriological concept, and reflect on its place in a Reformed understanding of the ordered experience of salvation, or ordo salutis. In doing so, …
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The Salvation of the Unevangelized: A Comparative Analysis of the views of Clark H. Pinnock and Millard J. Erickson
… a need for a different approach to this soteriological problem. While other researchers have documented Pinnock’s and Erickson’s views on the salvation of the unevangelized, their motivations and the milieu of ideas in the evangelical community that influenced these developments have not …
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Israel, Torah and Christ in Matthew and Romans: a Conversation 'Within Judaism'
… attitude to Torah observance; and 3) the texts’ soteriological perspectives in relation to first-century Judaism. The methodological approach is primarily theological and, for Matthew, composition- and narrative-critical, meaning that the Gospel is treated as a theologically coherent composition …
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JOHN CHRYSOSTOM AND THE HERMENEUTICS OF EXEMPLAR PORTRAITS
… because they declare powerfully Chrysostom’s soteriological convictions, namely, that Christian salvation is nothing less than the transcendence of one’s human limitations by the power of the Holy Spirit, so that one can participate in Christ’s deified life in the human body and live a life …
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Odd Fellows: The Intersection of Arminianism and Calvinism in the writings of Desmond Ford and F.F. Bruce
… in their views that clarified their soteriological position and helped us identify Ford as an evangelical Arminian and Bruce as a moderate Calvinist. These findings also helped assess whether the Historic Adventists’ charge against Ford’s theology were correct. And using theological …
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Odd Fellows: the Intersection of Arminianism and Calvinism in the Writings of Desmond Ford and F.F. Bruce
… in their views that clarified their soteriological position and helped us identify Ford as an evangelical Arminian and Bruce as a moderate Calvinist. These findings also helped assess whether the Historic Adventists’ charge against Ford’s theology were correct. And using theological …
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Bhāviveka’s Jewel in the Hand Treatise: Elucidating a Path to Awakening Utilizing Formal Inference
Madhyamaka soteriological theory can be summarized as a process of transforming cognition from conventional reality to ultimate reality. Hence, the diverse understandings of these two realities certainly influence different Mādhyamikans’ soteriology. Based on his unique theory of two realities, …
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Salvation as Victory: A Study on Divine Grace and Human Responsibility in Salvation in the Book of Revelation Through the Lens of the Conquering Motif
… Old Testament holy war, serves as an effective soteriological framework through which to analyze the intricate relationship between divine grace and human responsibility in salvation as understood within the context of the symbolic thought-world of Revelation. The rationale for this argument is …
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Ethics in Schopenhauer and Buddhism
… role of compassion in his ethics and its soteriological role are illogical – an idea which I argue against. Finally I compare the core ideas of Schopenhauer’s solution to the problem of suffering with what seems similar in Śāntideva. In doing this, I examine whether or not Schopenhauer is …
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The Priesthood of All Believers in Ecclesiological Development
… in Christ's unique priesthood through the soteriological mechanism of adoption. This corporate, Christological reality directly critiques E. Y. Mullins’s paradigm of “soul competency,” demonstrating that replacing the biblical priesthood with an anthropocentric framework of individual …
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