Category: Theology

  • Neo-Orthodoxy Theology: Barth, Brunner et al.

    Table of Contents Introduction Barths Theology Brunners Theology Boltzmanns Theology Niebuhrs Theology Conclusion References Introduction Neo-orthodoxy is a concept used in advanced contemporary theology, also called liberal theology. The views of neo-theologians are different from those of the orthodoxy on the basis of their approaches to the word of God. Neo-theology is a deviant view…

  • Missional Praxis: The Fruit of Theological Reflection

    Theological reflection is a set of thought processes and actions directed deep into a persons consciousness. Human resolves his experiences, awareness of actions, thoughts, and feelings through critical thinking. That is one of the essential and special abilities that force one to relive past feelings and analyze them. In addition, reflection is primarily aimed at…

  • Theology: Virgin Mary as a Goddess

    Table of Contents The Domain of Virgin Mary Rituals and Celebrations of Virgin Mary Virgin Marys Place and Comparison with Other Goddesses The Significance of Virgin Mary for Women Personal Reflections about Virgin Mary References Goddesses have always been part of various pantheons during the various stages of human history. Their role is inseparable from…

  • The Limits of Language in Theology

    The Christian apophatic mysticism, also known as via negative, teaches to approach the divine using a negation, indicating what God is believed not to be. This form of religious practice and thinking contrasts with the cataphatic approach that requires affirmations when referring to or describing God (Lane, 1998). There is indeed a lack of evidence…

  • Theological-Political Treatise

    According to Spinoza, the superstition stems from the willingness of individuals not to link everything to certainty. Therefore, a person who is in danger or cannot support themselves is most prone to opening to divine assistance. This is an important idea that shows that fear represents a vital mechanism causing superstition to work under a…

  • Eternal Life in Johns Gospel: Theological Perspective

    Every human, at least once in their life, thought about receiving the gift of eternal life. Such a desire is quite reasonable because any person is afraid of the unknown; they have no idea about what will happen when they die. This is a part of human nature; being scared of what is unclear, humans…

  • Liberation Theology and Gutierrezs Contribution to It

    Introduction Religion plays a significant role in every human beings life, and it arises a necessity to have an insight into vital parts of it. It is essential to be aware of liberation theology that can be considered a religious movement centered in Latin America, in the view of the contemporary worlds tendencies. Gustavo Gutierrez,…

  • Saint Augustine vs Aquinas: Theological Approaches Comparison

    Table of Contents Augustine vs Aquinas: Introduction Aquinas and Augustine: Attitudes Towards Philosophy Approaches to Establishing the Existence of God Augustine and Thomas Aquinas: Views of Happiness Criticism of Augustine by Aquinas Difference Between Augustine and Aquinas: Conclusion Works Cited If you need to give an example to differentiate Augustines views on the self from…

  • Theological Vision of Pleasantville by Gary Ross

    The rapid development of Western civilization and the ongoing secularization of society cannot be doubted or reversed, with the societal rebuilding serving as a step toward new approaches to religious discipleship. Pleasantville (1998) is a movie that brilliantly shows how worldviews are transforming, causing rapid social change. In its essence, the movie explores the problem…