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Hace 2 días · The Girardian paradigm offers a promising framework for analysing digital interactions. It sheds new light on individual and collective phenomena, from social comparison to social influence, pressure to conform, and hate speech and bullying, and it allows researchers to specify the cross-effects of these phenomena and articulate them in a coherent general model.
Hace 3 días · The research question that this article seeks to address is how the work of Michel Houellebecq – specifically his latest novel, anéantir (2022) – can within a Girardian framework be read as an updated version of the Girardian reading of Dostoyevsky as scribe of the modern multiplication of mimetic models and rivalry, and what the implications of this are for the metaphysical future of the ...
Hace 3 días · In this addition to the series, acclaimed author, speaker, and theologian Robert Barron offers a theological exegesis of 2 Samuel. He highlights three major themes: God's non-competitive transcendence, the play between divine and non-divine causality, and the role of Old Testament kingship.
Hace 4 días · Statues of William Farel, John Calvin, Theodore Beza, and John Knox, influential theologians in developing the Reformed faith, at the Reformation Wall in Geneva. Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
Hace 4 días · A religious sister in theology’s halls of power. For centuries, men have predominantly overseen the academic domain of theology and key committees in the Church, but women have an essential role to play. Sr. M. Isabell Naumann, a Schoenstatt Sister of Mary, shares insights on her journey as a woman in various leadership roles within the Church.
Hace 5 días · 2:1 When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2:2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. 2:3 Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. 2:4 All of them were filled with the Holy ...
Hace 4 días · Apophatic theology, also known as negative theology, is a form of theological thinking and religious practice which attempts to approach God, the Divine, by negation, to speak only in terms of what may not be said about the perfect goodness that is God.
