Education in the Arab Countries. from the Depth of Centuries to Our Days by E. V. Koukhareva

“…The schools of new type - madrasah - taught theological as well as secular subjects. The modern system of education in many Arab countries copies that of their former metropolies. …”
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<i>Foederis Arca</i>—The Ark of the Covenant, a Biblical Symbol of the Virgin Mary by José María Salvador-González

“…To justify such a designation, the author refers to the systematic analysis of the patristic, theological, and hymnic sources of the Eastern and Western Churches, in which the Virgin Mary is labeled as the “Ark of the Covenant” for her virginal divine motherhood, her supreme holiness, and her supernatural privileges. …”
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The Evolution of Venezuelan Evangelical Involvement in Politics: The Case of the 2024 Presidential Elections by Fernando Adolfo Mora-Ciangherotti

“…This article seeks to document, analyze, and situate these discourses in relation to contemporary theological trends, as an important case of evangelical alignment with left-wing politics in Latin America. …”
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Paupertas (poverty) in John Calvin's Institutes by R. M. Britz

“…Paupertas is also embedded in the theological context of the teaching of Scripture on the knowledge of the providentia Dei. …”
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'n (N.G.) gemeente in "Het kamp te Bloemfontein" gedurende die Anglo-Boereoorlog 1900-1903 by R. M. Britz

“…The available sources reveal that the theological convictions and approach of the ministers who served in the camp relate to the 19th century (Arminian) evangelicalism (and revivals) that were so popular in America and Great Britain. …”
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READING THE LORD’S PRAYER THROUGH EWE-GHANAIAN DEMONOLOGICAL LENS by E. van Eck, D. Sakitey

“…The article discusses the various hermeneutical and theological positions on the text and juxtaposes them with popular Ewe-Ghanaian Christian demonology. …”
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The Confession of King Gälawdewos (r. 1540–1559): A Sixteenth-Century Ethiopian Monophysite Document against Jesuit Proselytism by Solomon Gebreyes Beyene

“…Their opposition took the form of theological debates, wherein local religious leaders, including the ruler, confronted the foreigners and their alien dogmas. …”
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MU’TEZİLE’NİN TARİH ALGISI by Osman Aydınlı

“…First of all, Mu’tazilite theologians laid down their principles as ‘al-usûl al-khamsah (five root and fundamentals) and focused on theological and philosophical issues. In the view of its environment where it’s been developed, its justification for historical events and its comprehension of leadership, the school has been divided into two parts which are Basrian Mu’tazilite and Bagdadian Mu’tazilite. …”
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Stem Cells: A Historical Review about Biological, Religious, and Ethical Issues by Ioannis Alexandros Charitos, Andrea Ballini, Stefania Cantore, Mariarosaria Boccellino, Marina Di Domenico, Elisa Borsani, Riccardo Nocini, Michele Di Cosola, Luigi Santacroce, Lucrezia Bottalico

“…Hence, their biological hypostasis regarding the concepts of “conception” and “fertilization” and their development and therapeutic use compared to those of the main theological doctrines.…”
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Apocalypse Now: Dombey in the Twenty-First Century by Jennifer Gribble

“…Dombey’s pride has theological as well as economic implications: his sense of lordship over nature is representative of the technological, commercial and scientific advances of an expanding empire. …”
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Religious Groups and Their Influence on Interstate Relations (The Case of U.S.-Israel Relations) by I. Istomin

“…Despite the fact that leaders of both group often use theological reasons to justify their support for Israel, the real motivation of the most regular members is primarily humanitarian and pragmatic. …”
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AKIL RİSALELERİ GELENEĞİ VE BU GELENEK İÇİNDE EBÜ’L-BEREKÂT EL-BAĞDÂDÎ’NİN AKIL RİSALESİ by Ferruh Özpilavcı

“…One of the most remarkable examples in this tradition of treatises of intellect was presented by Abu’l-Barakât al-Baghdâdî, the philosopher with Jewish origin but converted to Islam and well-known with his considerable critiques to peripatetic philosophy, in his treatise in which he tried to reconcile the religious, theological and philosophical views on the intellect in the light of the verses of Koran and hadith. …”
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Transgression et subversion : George Jacob Holyoake, Charles Bradlaugh et l’athéisme militant à l’époque victorienne by Jean-Michel Yvard

“…Not only did it have a theological dimension, but it also had major ethical and social implications that still made it rather uncommon at the time, particularly in the context of the renewal of faith that had been induced by evangelical forms of spirituality since the 18th century. …”
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Wychowanie do zrównoważonego rozwoju w kontekście katolickiej nauki społecznej by Irena Grochowska

“…In 1947 Pius XII announced the apostolic constitution Provida mater Ecclesia giving in this way theological and legal form to such experience as secular institutions. …”
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Moloch en expansion by Agnès Bouvier

“…It is deliberately meant by Flaubert to show “Moloch” in its full significance, as an historical, theological and anthropological phenomenon, a terrifying whole. …”
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Transcendence: what on earth are we talking about? by Daniël P. Veldsman

“…Two questions guide the discussion, namely whether our thinking of transcendence is any more than an unconscious way of being caught up in certain hard-to-shake spatializing and/or representational schemas, and how far we can interpret/translate the various phenomena of transcendence in terms of modal transformations of the quality of our responses to the world and to others, setting aside all onto-theological constructions referring to a beyond. To answer these questions, an argument is developed and motivated for relocating reflection on transcendence, and at the same time, pointers are formulated that should be considered in pursuing an interdisciplinary understanding of transcendence. …”
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Perception and treatment of melancholy in the writings of Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098-1179) by Eglė Sakalauskaitë-Juodeikienë

“… Hildegard of Bingen (c. 1098-1179) was a medieval nun and an abbess, a mystic, a composer, a poet, an author of medical treatises, and one of the few women at the time who wrote both theological and scientific texts. In this paper, I analyze Hildegard’s book Liber subtilitatum diversarum naturarum creaturarum (Book of Subtleties of the Diverse Nature of Creatures), compiled around 1151-1158 and consisting of two books: Physica and Causae et curae. …”
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Współczesna teologia moralna o szacunku dla ludzkiego embrionu w ujęciu Livio Meliny by Tomasz Kraj

“…This encyclical explains the great value of innocent human life with reference to three fundamental theological statements: that the humans are the only beings created in God’s image and likeness, that they were redeemed by the passion, death, and resurrection of God’s Son, and that they are called to communion with God. …”
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The Beginning of Liturgical Formation in Romania: The First Liturgical Manual in the Romanian Language by Dumitru A. Vanca

“…Throughout the volume, Jeremiah Cacavelas does not avoid controversial theological subjects that divide the East and West concerning transubstantiation, the nature of Grace and so forth. …”
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Stosunek religii do nauki. Punkt widzenia prawosławnego by Henryk Paprocki

“…In this case, the domain of discoveries and scientific truths remained distinct from the strictly theological domain. The Earth was treated as a mystical centre of the universe because of the Incarnation of Christ, which did not mean that it was also the real centre of the empirical universe. …”
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