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When the Christian church represents the religion of a society, it also represents in a symbolic and ritual way the functions tending to integration and homogeneity in this society. But if the Christian life of an individual or of a church is identified with the crucified Christ, it becomes alienated from this principle of likeness and similarity i
... See moreJurgen Moltmann • The Crucified God: 40th Anniversary Edition
Jerome is chiefly notable as the translator who produced the Vulgate, which remains to this day the official Catholic version of the Bible. Until his day the Western Church relied, as regards the Old Testament, chiefly on translations from the Septuagint, which, in important ways differed from the Hebrew original. Christians were given to maintaini
... See moreBertrand Russell • History of Western Philosophy
entame une psychanalyse avec le Dr Carl Gustav Jung dont il découvre les archétypes. Ses thèmes de prédilection sont aussi ceux qui nourrissent son œuvre : l’initiation, l’inconscient, la spiritualité, le masculin-féminin… Hermann suit soixante-dix séances de mai 1916 à novembre 1917, il prend conscience que le chemin vers lui-même est encore long.
... See moreHerman Hess • Siddhartha (Classiques) (French Edition)
Faith, the church and theology must demonstrate what they really believe and hope about the man from Nazareth who was crucified under Pontius Pilate, and what practical consequences they wish to draw from this.
Jurgen Moltmann • The Crucified God: 40th Anniversary Edition
Kinkel m’a donné une lettre de recommandation pour Malvida von Meysenburg. Vous la connaissez, c’est elle qui a écrit les Mémoires d’une idéaliste ? » Breuer acquiesça. Il connaissait bien l’œuvre de Malvida von Meysenburg, en particulier ses croisades en faveur des droits des femmes, des réformes politiques radicales et des changements dans les mé
... See moreIrvin Yalom • Et Nietzsche a pleuré (Littérature) (French Edition)
The so-called Creed of Athanasius, often called by its first words in Latin Quicunque vult, states that Christ is “equal to the Father, as touching his Godhead; and inferior to the Father, as touching his Manhood.”
Dale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
before modernity, theology and biblical scholarship were the same thing.
Dale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
If Augustine spent half his life battling the heresy of Pelagianism—the pretension that the human will was sufficient to choose its good—it’s because he saw it as the great lie that left people enchained to their dissolute wills. And no one is more Pelagian than we moderns.