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Books on: origen religious

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Early Christian Thought and the Classical Tradition: Studies in Justin, Clement, and Origen

Book by Henry Chadwick; Oxford University Press, 1984

Subjects:

Clement--Of Alexandria, Saint--Ca. 150-Ca. 215, Justin--Martyr, Saint, Origen

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

This enlightening study examines the relationship of the early Christians to the classical tradition. Based on the work of the Christian thinkers, Justine, Clement of Alexandria, and Origen, and existing pagan criticism of the Church, the book illustrates how rejection of the classical tradition ...
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This enlightening study examines the relationship of the early Christians to the classical tradition. Based on the work of the Christian thinkers, Justine, Clement of Alexandria, and Origen, and existing pagan criticism of the Church, the book illustrates how rejection of the classical tradition combined with profound acceptance of its humanism were synthesized by the early Church.
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Philosophers and Religious Leaders

Book by Christian D. Von Dehsen; Oryx Press, 1999

Subjects:

Philosophers--Biography--Encyclopedias, Religious Biography--Encyclopedias

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

How did Elijah Muhammad's establishment of the Nation of Islam affect the civil rights movement in the United States? Philosophers and Religious Leaders answers that question and others as it presents 200 leaders whose lives and work have greatly influenced the world we live in today. Profiles ...
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How did Elijah Muhammad's establishment of the Nation of Islam affect the civil rights movement in the United States? Philosophers and Religious Leaders answers that question and others as it presents 200 leaders whose lives and work have greatly influenced the world we live in today. Profiles include: Muhammad Abduh--architect of Islamic modernism. Mary Daly-- influential feminist theologian and philosopher. Mary Baker Eddy--founder of Christian Science. Mencius (Meng K'o)--Confucian moral philosopher and interpreter. Shang Yang--Chinese philosopher of legalist school.
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Platonism in Recent Religious Thought

Book by William D. Geoghegan; Columbia University Press, 1958

Subjects:

Plato, Religion--Philosophy, Religious Thought--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Platonism in Recent Religious Thought BY WILLIAM...Academy: W. R. Inge, "Origen." Cambridge University...Tradition in English Religious Thought . The Macmillan...basis for a necessary religious symbolism, since there...although Clement and Origen successfully founded...
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Religious Reading: The Place of Reading in the Practice of Religion

Book by Paul J. Griffiths; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Books And Reading--Africa, North, Books And Reading--India, Books And Reading--Religious Aspects--Buddhism, Books And Reading--Religious Aspects--Christianity, Books And Reading--Religious Aspects--Comparative Studies

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

What social conditions and intellectual practices are necessary in order for religious cultures to flourish? Paul Griffiths finds the answer in 'religious reading' -- the kind of reading in which a religious believer allows his mind to be furnished and his heart instructed by a sacred text ...
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What social conditions and intellectual practices are necessary in order for religious cultures to flourish? Paul Griffiths finds the answer in 'religious reading' -- the kind of reading in which a religious believer allows his mind to be furnished and his heart instructed by a sacred text, understood in the light of an authoritative tradition. He favourably contrasts the practices and pedagogies of traditional religious cultures with those of our own fragmented and secularized culture and insists that religious reading should be preserved.
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Priorities in Religious Education: A Model for the 1990s and Beyond

Book by Brenda Watson; Falmer Press, 1992

Subjects:

Religious Education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

Priorities in Religious Education Priorities in Religious Education: A Model for the 1990s and Beyond Edited...Slee 38 Part 2 Faith-Perspectives on Religious Education 59 Richard Wilkins...

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Journal Articles on: origen religious

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Making a Cloister of the Soul in Medieval Religious Treatises

Journal article by Christiania Whitehead; Medium Aevum, Vol. 67, 1998

Subjects:

Human behavior--Moral and ethical aspects, Manuscripts, Medieval--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Monasticism and religious orders--Literature

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...interpretative history of medieval religious architectural allegory (unpub...patristic commentaries include Origen, Homiliae in Exodum, Hom. 9...arca, PL, XIV, cols 361-416; Origen, Homiliae in Genesim, Hom...Arsenius, Macarius and the others, religious of the Order of St James...
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Aquinas and Dogen on Entrance into the Religious Life

Journal article by Douglas K. Mikkelson; Buddhist-Christian Studies, Vol. 25, 2005

Subjects:

Buddhism--Comparative analysis, Christianity--Comparative analysis, Eihei Dogen--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Eihei Dogen--Religious aspects, Lamaism--Comparative analysis, Sacred books--Criticism and interpretation, Shobogenzo (Sacred work)--Criticism and interpretation, Summa Theologiae (Sacred work)--Criticism and interpretation, Thomas Aquinas, Saint--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Thomas Aquinas, Saint--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...should be admitted into the religious life?" Aquinas answers "yes...them not to come to me." Origen comments, "The disciples of...support from the commentary of Origen, one of the fathers of the...of admitting children to the religious life raises concerns requiring...
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Religious Freedom in Russia Today

Journal article by Vladimir Feodorov; The Ecumenical Review, Vol. 50, 1998

Subjects:

Ecumenical movement--Russia, Freedom of religion--Russia, Orthodox Eastern Church, Russian--Social aspects, Russia--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...church which does inspire optimism about the prospects of inter-religious dialogue. It is a view expressed by the Antiochian Orthodox Metropolitan Georges Khodr: If, as Origen says, the Son remains "the cosmos of the church", then...
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The Charismatic Intellectual: Origen's Understanding of Religious Leadership

Journal article by Joseph W. Trigg; Church History, Vol. 50, 1981

Subjects:

Church History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Charismatic Intellectual: Origens Understanding of Religious Leadership JOSEPH...the broad outlines of Origens understanding of religious authority, thus provided...Testament that for Origen connoted religious leadership, as was...
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Imperial Religious Policy and Valerian's Persecution of the Church, A.D. 257-260

Journal article by Christopher J. Haas; Church History, Vol. 52, 1983

Subjects:

Church History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...The emphasis on cultic observance conforms well with this religious interpretation of the persecution. Supplicatio takes its...Blois, p. 117; Jones, Later Roman Empire , p. 34; compare Origen, Contra Celsum 3.9. 57 Cyprian, Epistula 80...

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Magazine Articles on: origen religious

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Does God Suffer

Magazine article by Thomas G. Weinandy; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, November 2001

Subjects:

God--Attributes, Suffering--Religious aspects, Sympathy--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...well-being of His cherished people. Origen, for example, while ardently...theologically untenable, but also religiously devastating. Human beings...women, regardless of their religious affiliation, experience such...Some of the Fathers, such as Origen and Augustine, basing themselves...
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Responses to "Balthasar, Hell, and Heresy"

Magazine article by Dulles, Robert T. Miller, John Yocum, Bernhard Blankenhorn, Bill Hayward, C.M. Sonadri Rao, Stan Grove, Angela Franks, David Franks, Robert Colau, Douglas Mccready, Michael Kouyoumdjian, Jason Pratt, Tobias Torgerson, Peter A. Kwasniewski, Benjamin Petty, Dan Mcguire, Edward T. Oakes, Alyssa Lyra Pitstick; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, March 2007

Subjects:

Balthasar, Hans Urs von--Religious aspects, Catechisms--Evaluation, Catholic Church--Services, Oakes, Edward--Religious aspects, Pitstick, Alyssa--Religious aspects, Second Vatican Council, 1962-1965--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...divinely revealed; and (c) to adhere with religious submission of will and intellect to the...died before him, the devils excepted. (Origen says of this passage that Christ redeemed...the treasures of Scripture, liturgy, religious art, and the theological reflections...
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On the Wings of a Blue Heron

Magazine article by Paul O. Ingram; Cross Currents, Vol. 49, Summer 1999

Subjects:

Biological diversity--Religious aspects, Ecology--Religious aspects, Nature conservation--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...human beings. In contrast to Irenaeus, Origens theology is dominated by the nature-denying...dialect of creation and redemption. Thus for Origen, all things in the natural order are created...my Wrestling With the Ox: A Theology of Religious Experience (New York: Continuum, 1997...
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Do We Still Need Hell? like the Father of the Prodigal Son, God Never Assumes That We Are beyond Redemption

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 120, October 4, 2003

Subjects:

Forgiveness of sin, Free will and determinism--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...thought. Its been a stream of Christian theology at least since Origen in the third century. "For the Almighty nothing is impossible, nor is anything beyond the reach of cure by its Maker," said Origen. And though half or more of the American people claim to believe...
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Jesus Up Close: What Did He Look Like?

Magazine article by Robin M. Jensen; The Christian Century, Vol. 120, September 20, 2003

Subjects:

Christian art and symbolism--Analysis, Jesus Christ--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Portraits--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...and church design. Icons, books about icons, and even video instruction on the Orthodox liturgy have become best sellers in religious bookstores. Seminaries are now offering courses in icon painting and instruction on how to pray with icons. People want...

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Newspaper Articles on: origen religious

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The Lord's Will in Our Lives

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 23, 2006

Subjects:

Jesus Christ

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...said "only sinners, not saints, celebrated their birthdays." Origen of Alexandria (c 185253) was a doctrinaire who theorized the...Christendom observe it, as well as by non-Christians, highlighted by religious services, gift-giving, gathering of friends and family relations...
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It's Time for a New Look at 'New Thought'

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), February 18, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...I can identify with all those who come here to experience religious freedom. Out of that freedom of expression came the New Thought...century, is considered the father of metaphysical interpretation. Origen, in the 2nd century, believed in salvation for all. He wrote...
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Being Christian No Easy Feat in Muslim Egypt: Discrimination Is Condoned by the Government

Newspaper article by Julia Duin; The Washington Times, October 13, 1999

Subjects:

Egypt

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...he said. "Political freedom leads to religious freedom." Islam and democracy are natural...school of theology was a lighthouse. Origen was there. Cyril was the column of the...not a secular state, but we are not a religious state. Were not Saudi Arabia or Iran...
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Christmas Traditions; Nations Rejoice with Festivities Begun in Early Christendom

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 8, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to Cristes Masse, a beloved religious festival originating with...Egyptian Christian philosopher Origen declared that Christs birthday...have a tradition for most religious holidays of "praying before...holiday immediately after the religious day of observance. Therefore...

Encyclopedia Articles on: origen religious

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Cassian, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of Egypt before he was driven from the East during the controversy over the theology of Origen . He settled at Marseilles (415) and established religious houses for men and for women. He was attacked for Semi-Pelagianism (see Pelagianism...
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Ambrose, Saint

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...appointment (374) as bishop, although he was reluctant and lacked religious training. After much study he became the chief Catholic opponent...biblical interpretation was allegorical, following Philo and Origen. About 386 he arranged hymns and psalms for the congregation...
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Theology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Augustines influence was paralleled in the East by that of Origen . The great theological problems of the early church involved...theology (see scholasticism ) sought to illuminate matters of religious faith through intellectual understanding. Scholastic theologians...
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Christianity

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...history is dependent on apologetic and religious writings; there are no chronicles (see...influence (the Fathers of the Church): Origen, St. Athanasius, St. Basil the Great...Jerome, and St. Augustine writing in Latin. Origen and St. Jerome had a special role in the...
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Neoplatonism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...metaphysical movement of emanation from the One, and the ethical or religious movement of reflective return to the One through contemplation...thinkers. The Christian apologists Clement of Alexandria and Origen had vied with the incipient Neoplatonic tradition for control...

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