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By Way of Conclusion: The Present Crisis and the Religions of the Future
For several decades now, provoked by secularism and privatization, religions have been thinking about how they could survive. But the new conditions...
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Afterword—Divine Grace and Human Freedom: Pascal, Jansenism, and Sacred Tradition
This chapter examines the pattern of Pascal’s treatment of the five condemned Jansenist propositions, across the Provincial Letters, the Writings on...
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A Pacific Theology of Celebration
Due to his theological insights and his personal, relational and ecumenical involvement in the life of the Pacific Churches and at the academic level...
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Meaningful Aging via Lifelong Growth and Development
Carol D. Ryff starts with an overview of the state of the art in the field of aging studies and notes that—early and recent—formulations of...
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Transcending the Letter, Awakening the Mind: Maximos the Confessor and Tsong kha pa and the Challenge of Textual Supersessionism
The goal of this chapter will compare and contrast two allegorical traditions of lectio divina, focusing on the Byzantine author Maximos the...
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Pentecostal Polity: Shifting Paradigms in Brazil and the United States
This chapter evaluates the ecclesial polity of the Christian Congregation, Christian Assembly, and Brazilian Assemblies of God as they ventured from...
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Entanglement and Forms of Orthodox Transnationalism in Italy and Beyond
The chapter frames religious transnationalism as a pathway for the development of multiple religious glocalizations. Hence, it develops a theoretical...
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Sacred Drama and Temporal Tapestries: Invoking the Divine by Performing the Past in Contemplative Christianity
American adherents of Wisdom Christianity have performed historiopraxic sacred drama to weave a politically charged experiential and conceptual...
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A Bridge Between Inside and Outside: The Economy
Economy has accompanied the organisational and social transformations of Damanhur and has favoured opening and interchange between Community and the...
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Worldview Identity Discourses in Finnish Religious and Worldview Education: Mechanisms of Inclusion and Exclusion
The aim of this study is to analyse worldview discourses that legitimize different hegemonic and disadvantaged positions and identities of...
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A. N. Whitehead: Mysticism and the Expressive Impulse
Melanie Johnson-Moxley argues with Alfred North Whitehead for the inadequacy of language to accurately express the nature of reality, which is...
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Beyng as a Concealed (Jewish) God. Gnosis, Esotericism, and Eroticism
Heidegger’s particularly stringent cultural perimeter deprived him from many alternative speculative resources. His patent ignorance of Judaism...
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Siegfried Kracauer’s From Caligari to Hitler: Weimar Cinema as Pandora’s Box
Siegfried Kracauer (1889–1966), was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist. In his book, From Caligari to...
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Divine Control Read Backwards: How Zimbabwe’s New Calvinists Narrate God’s Plans
Among Baptist Christians in Harare, Zimbabwe, adherents to New Calvinism inhabit a temporality shaped by their commitment to divine sovereignty....
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Periodization and Providence Between Nietzsche and Augustine
Chapter 5 turns from the challenges of historical periodization—such as the divisions between ancient,...
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Conclusion
Scholars have tended to frame the contemporary discussion in terms of adopting either lenient or strict halakhic positions, as if the question were...
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Sexual Identity, Gender Ideology, and Religious Freedom: The Tug of War over ‘Who We Are’ Schools as Battlegrounds
The Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County (2020) represents a dramatic turn in American law and culture: The Supreme Court...
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The Holocaust as a Source for Religious Education and Reflection Among Adolescents in Israel
The purpose of this study is to examine how students attending a religious Zionist girls’ high school in Israel decipher and interpret—in religious...
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Towards Interreligious Spiritual Hospitality: A Lutheran Perspective
When we reflect on the role of the majority of humanity and its relationship with nature it is almost and always more of dependency and consumption....
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Introduction
Jewish Exiles’ Psychological Interpretations of Nazism examines works of four German-Jewish scholars who, in their places of exile, sought to probe...