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02
Nov
2009
Northwest Coast Art and Scholasticism

6 days ago by Bruce Byfield

I appreciate Northwest Coast art for many reasons. It is semi-abstract, which always captures my imagination. It has a historical and sociological aspect, so I can combine intellectual and aesthetic interests. It is the art of my home, although not of my culture. But, sometimes, I think that my main ...

Off the Wall - brucebyfield.wordpress.com · 53 references

25
Oct
2009
Tax the Rich

13 days ago by lifeproof

There are countries and their conscientious cultures, which define the country’s worldview. Like Russia, Jamaica, Norway—and of course Germany. October 23 rd BBC News reported that “a group of rich Germans has launched a petition calling for the government to make wealthy people pay higher taxes.” T ...

the nonconformist - paktin.com · Rank: 151,405 · 1 reference

18
Oct
2009
Humanism vs Scholasticism

20 days ago by Mark Tuttle

I have been enlarging my territory in philosophy this semester and something I have just learned has made some connections for me. Scholasticism is a technic of training that makes an effort to put philosophy and theology together. It later took on criticism from Humanism that brought a tighter tech ...

Living the Sacred Message - blogs.crossroadscelebration.com/mark

Summary of chapter 4: An all-embracing passion for theological knowledge

21 days ago by Chris Armstrong

In one sense, all of medieval theology was a series of footnotes on Augustine, who had insisted that knowledge begins with faith and faith provides a foundation for knowledge. During the high and late medieval periods, Augustine’s impulse blossomed, through thinkers such as Anselm of Canterbury and ...

Grateful to the dead - gratefultothedead.wordpress.com

17
Oct
2009
A New Worldview?

21 days ago by Wes Hopper

It’s not often that human society goes through a radical change in world view. In fact, that last time it happened was about 400 years ago. Then, as now, most people were completely oblivious to the transformation while it was happening but within just a few generations people were looking at the wo ...

Science and Consciousness - monisticidealism.com

16
Oct
2009
Niet Gereformeerde

22 days ago by Wes Bredenhof

Rev. Jim Witteveen has some helpful reflections on the developments at Reformed Academic over the last week or so. I would add that I find it curious that some seem to think our tradition begins with Calvin and then skips over to Bavinck, as if nothing good happened in Reformed theology during the i ...

YINKAHDINAY - yinkahdinay.wordpress.com · Rank: 21,448 · 7 references

15
Oct
2009
Listen up! Radio discussions on Aquinas, Christology and Heresy

24 days ago by Exiled Preacher

Wireless theology drifts into cyberspace: Melvin Bragg chairs a fascinating discussion on Thomas Aquinas on BBC Radio 4's In Our Time. Justin Brierley hosts a conversation with New Testament scholars James Crossley and Richard Bauckham on Jesus and the God of Israel. They debate Bauckham's 'Christol ...

Exiled Preacher - exiledpreacher.blogspot.com · Rank: 14,169 · 96 references

11
Oct
2009
Francis Turretin’s Scholastic Calvinism by Dr. Jeff Jue

27 days ago by Bobby Grow

Follow Jue’s line of thought, if you’re unfamiliar with the history of Reformed theology this video should help you. Jue hits on scholastic theologian (Classic Calvinist), Francis Turretin; what is noteworthy is the genealogy and historical flow that Jue notes per the influnce of Turretin’s Eclentic ...

The Evangelical Calvinist - theevangelicalcalvinist.wordpress.com · Rank: 69,054 · 4 references

11
Sep
2009
A New Discovery

58 days ago by Michael

In a comment to my post from last night, one of our anonymous readers writes the following: Hurry, before I start solving the problem about how many angels are on a pinhead! Hopefully the Scotus installment for tonight will sate the hunger of our ravenous audience for a while. But if not, I hereby a ...

The Smithy - lyfaber.blogspot.com · 11 references

03
Sep
2009
A Scholastic Parody by Ronald Knox

65 days ago by Michael

The notion of a bazaar is 'that form of vendition in which things of the least possible value are sold at the greatest possible price, by those who most want to get rid of them to those who least want to acquire them, for charitable purposes'. The EFFICIENT cause of a bazaar is the parish priest; an ...

The Smithy - lyfaber.blogspot.com · 11 references

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