Theology and the Cognitive Science of Religion by Tyler Greenway, Justin L. Barrett

“…We then address key concepts from Christian theology and scripture – the image of God (imago Dei), sense of the divine (sensus divinitatis), and ethics – and explore how CSR may contribute to research on these topics. …”
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The Significance of the Propositional Truths in Christian Faith by Muriwali Yanto Matalu

“…During many decades ago, Christian theologians had formulated and defended the Christian theology as a system of propositional truths. …”
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Toward an African-Christian Demonology: The Demonologies of African Traditional Religion, African Christianity, and Early Christianity in Dialogue by Moscicke, Hans

“…Finally, I submit that a retrieval of the early Christian mythological narrative about demons and its associated cosmology could help theologians accommodate the spirit-world of ATR within a truly African-Christian theology.…”
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God-talk and the question of being human by Wessel Bentley

“…This article investigated how God-talk, specifically the doctrine of the Trinity in Christian theology, speaks about both the nature of the Godhead and who we are as human beings. …”
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Simphony in Latin American style: religion and politics in the Liberation Theology by Pavel Valentinovich Krylov

“…The author explores the political aspects of the Liberation Theology both in its theoretical and practical implementation with the activities and decisions of the Latin American leftist governments. Christian theology interpreted by liberation theologizes became one of the pillories for legitimatizing the socialist transformation of society and of the alterglobalist ideology, and subsequently a new official doctrine of some Latin American countries. …”
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Is Faith Supernatural? by Stanisław Ruczaj

“…I then draw on the work of the theologian Denis Edwards to illustrate how one can drop this doctrine without abandoning some other fundamental tenets of Christian theology. …”
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Contemporary Trends in the Theological Understanding of Christian Pilgrimage by Piotr Roszak

“…This paper analyses the historical changes that have taken place in the Christian theology of pilgrimage from Patristics to the present time. …”
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Charismatic Gifts by Jacob Dodson, Amos Yong

“…The Christian theology of charismatic gifts has a rich and complex history, relating to many different biblical, historical, and ecclesial traditions. …”
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Evolution, Evil, and the Theology of the Cross by Ted Peters

“…The theodicy question within the dialogue between the Darwinian model of evolution and Christian theology is the focus of this essay: where do we find divine action in an evolutionary world? …”
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Psyche, Soul, and Salvation: Psychology, Theology, and the Science of the Human by Christopher McMahon

“…This essay explores the intersections between contemporary (and classical) Christian theology and psychological science. This exploration will orbit around three focal points. …”
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Why medicine needs the church: Reflections on Christianity and medicine in South Africa by R. Neville Richardson

“…While it may seem to many that modem medicine has outgrown that bond, Stephen Toulmin observes that medicine has recently rediscovered its need for ethical reflection and Stanley Hauer was argues for the central place of medical care in Christian theology and communal life. In South Africa medicine played an important part in the establishment and development of missions, but the place and role of medical mission work has changed. …”
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“And They Shall Be Two in One Flesh”: A Scotistic Exploration of Marriage, Intersubjectivity, and Interpersonality by Liran Shia Gordon

“…The unique perspective offered by Christian theology, which regards marriage as a sacrament, entails a fundamental and irreversible transformation in the individuals involved. …”
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Theological Intersections: Newman’s ‘Primacy of God’ in Modern Church Discourse by Paweł Robert Surowiec

“…Ultimately, the study envisions a unified Christian theology, fostering dialogue enriched by diverse traditions and promoting a harmonious convergence within the Christian theological spectrum.…”
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Towards a Broader Soteriology: The Plenary Cosmic Model by Dan-Adrian Petre

“… The doctrine of salvation is central to Christian theology. In the past, theologians used several typologies to classify the diversity of soteriological models, without much success in proffering a broader integrative perspective. …”
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Hermeneutics in Late Antiquity: Theological Perspectives by Gaspare Mura

“…Gadamer deepens and clarifies the meaning of it, in precise reference to the origins of Christian theology. Moreover, he confirms the datum of a “theological” component within his conception of language. …”
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„Als brenne in meinem Herzen ein Feuer …“ (Jer 20,9). Prophetische Schriften in „jüdisch-christlichen“ Basisinitiativen nach 1945 – eine exemplarische Sichtung by Edith Petschnigg

“…For Christian theology, the reflection of the tragedy of the Shoah after 1945 marks the beginning of a decisive turning point in the definition of its position on Judaism and, thus, on the first part of its Holy Scriptures, the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible. …”
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La evolución, entre ciencia, razón y fe by Juan Luis Lorda

“…<p><strong>Evolution: Between Science, Reason, and Faith</strong></p><p><strong></strong>Evolution is a topic of interest to science, philosophy and Christian theology. We look for the points of dialogue. …”
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Divine hiddenness, the melancholic self, and a pandemic spirituality by R. Venter

“…The state of insecurity has become a new horizon for doing Christian theology, and the new experience makes it inevitable that the spiritual implications be explored. …”
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An Assertive Method as Help in Catechesis? by Janez Vodičar

“…The concept of passivity will be woven into catechesis, which aligns better to the spirit of Christian theology. The example of Jesus’ catechesis on the road to Emmaus will be used to show the practical usefulness of assertiveness, and the triple passivity in Christian evangelization.…”
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Between Studying the Bible and Coping with the Past : Jewish-Christian Dialogue in the Post-council Period in Germany and Austria by Edith Petschnigg

“…The decades following the tragedy of the Shoah marked a crucial turning point in how Christian theology would define its approach not only to Judaism but also to the first part of Scripture – the Old Testament or the Hebrew Bible. …”