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Although extensive scholarship has explored Qur’anic verses on interfaith relations, limited attention has been paid to how theological ideologies—namely exclusivism, inclusivism, and pluralism—are mediated through...

This contribution is situated within the context of a ‘Multi-Disciplinary Theological Conference on the Ecological Crisis in Southern Africa’ involving colleagues from the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the Univ...

This article proposes a reconsideration of the contemporary conceptualisation of gender and gender roles prevalent within the church. It argues that a biblical-theological framework, namely the realisation of God’s ete...

This article examines whether and how sacramental liturgy and the Christian life-ethic are intrinsically related, a fundamental problematic in theory and practice in the decades since Vatican Council II. The first half o...

The Comma Johanneum (1 John 5:7–8) has been the subject of significant debate within biblical studies and theology due to its explicit reference to the Trinity and its contested textual authenticity. This study critica...

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The world has changed in many aspects in recent decades, and this has impacted on high education too. Theological faculties as parts of tertiary education need to face new challenges created by the postmodern society. Th...

This article argues that hesychasm, as articulated by Gregory Palamas, constitutes a genuine locus theologicus when ‘experience’ is construed within a disciplined epistemological and ecclesial framework. Against bo...

The article questions real theological character of some streams of the older Czech moral theological thought which ended in 1948 (beginning of the communist regime) and after 1989 has never been quoted or mentioned. It ...

Alleged Western influences on the historical and theological proceedings of the first ecumenical council in Nicaea (325 AD) have long been a matter of scholarly discussion. The idea of Western influence on the Nicene cre...

This study examines the theological and phenomenological dimensions of beauty, with particular reference to Dietrich von Hildebrand’s aesthetics. It argues that beauty is not merely an aesthetic category but a deeply p...

The problem of this article discusses the meaning of the elements of the Holy Communion that have developed in church history. There are diverse views on the elements of the Lord's Supper that influence the doctrine of t...

Ratzinger’s early work Introduction to Christianity presents an attempt at rational understanding of what theology considers to be crucial for Christianity and what should be thought over in the context of the (then) n...

The recent document of the Congregation for Catholic Education on the question of gender ‘Male and Female He Created Them’ emphasises the importance of the sexual difference for the masculine and feminine identity. O...

A szülők alkoholizmusának káros hatása következtében olyan diszfunkcionális családi működés alakul ki, amely miatt az érintett gyereknek, fiatalnak a személyiségfejlődése sérül. A dolgozat célja, hogy...

Like the other Gospels, Luke describes the resurrection only very briefly. In Acts, however, the Lucan resurrection narrative is subjected to further reflection on what this event means and what follows from it for the e...

Com base na Análise do Discurso e com referência ao caso brasileiro argumenta-se que a participação política deve ser pensada na sua dimensão discursiva, como secularização do "efeito de piedade" próprio ao disc...

This article explores the life and legacy of Andile Madodomzi Mbete, a revered minister of religion in the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA), through the lens of prophetic witness at the margins of society. Fram...

This article arises from a pastoral concern regarding the need for sermons that are not only theologically informative but also pastorally edifying in the light of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Employing an exegetical and ...

Global food supply chains continue to expand in scale and complexity, heightening risks of fraud, mislabeling, and cross-contamination across certification systems. These vulnerabilities are particularly consequential fo...

The article is an approach to a temporary understanding of inspiration as a theological key concept. Starting with the difficulties of a theology of inspiration, the contribution follows three main questions: 1. How can ...

The Second Vatican Council and subsequent documents, in view of the pastoral challenges, strongly recommend the establishment of a pastoral council in the dioceses, in which mainly the laity should be involved. The task ...

The liturgy wants to teach us in three different ways. Through the Word of God, which is a constitutive element of the liturgy. We can discern the doctrine of the Church in the prayers (euchology), because "lex orandi le...