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THEOLOGICAL NIHILISM AND ITALIAN PHILOSOPHY
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In her provocative essay "Nihilism in Italy," Franca D'Agostini argues against the possibility of rendering a philosophically coherent position on nihilism. In short, nihilism, which is rife with logical contradictions, cannot be sustained as an actual theoretical position; rather, she claims, nihilism is properly understood philosophically as a method, or as a meta-theoretical attitude. D'Agostini's theoretical and hermeneutical analysis takes up the various forms that nihilism assumes in th...
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God, Death, and Time.
Theological Studies
; GOD, DEATH, AND TIME. By Emmanuel Levinas. Translated from the French by Bettina Bergo. Meridian Crossing Aesthetics. Stanford: Stanford University, 2000. Pp. xii + 296. $49.50; $18.95. This collection of two lectures by Levinas delivered at the Sorbonne during the academic year 1975-76, now
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The death of Jesus and the ways of God: Jesus and the gospels on Messianic status and shameful suffering
Interpretation
; Jesus' mission to revitalize Israel brought him into conflict with Roman and Jewish leaders, and to a shameful death by crucifixion. So he died as he had lived: committed to the ways of God, he rejected the quest for power and status. His followers were thus able to hold together his elevated
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Martin Luther: The Christian between God and Death
The Catholic Historical Review
; Martin Luther: The Christian between God and Death. By Richard Marius. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. 1999. Pp. xvii, 542. $35.00.) In a book that takes Luther's life and thought down to the time of the Bondage of the Will (1525), the late Professor Marius
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Heaven, witchcraft, etc.: Despite the scorn of sceptics, most Canadians still believe in God and a life after death. (Faith).
Alberta Report
; Not a single prayer, hymn or reference to a higher power was heard during Canada's Day of Mourning on Parliament Hill three days after the September 11 terrorist attacks in the U.S. This was in stark contrast to events in Britain and the U.S., where invocations to God were central to national
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Heaven, witchcraft, etc.Despite the scorn of sceptics, most Canadians still believe in God and a life after death.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
The Report Newsmagazine
; Not a single prayer, hymn or reference to a higher power was heard during Canada's Day of Mourning on Parliament Hill three days after the September 11 terrorist attacks in the U.S. This was in stark contrast to events in Britain and the U.S., where invocations to God were central to national
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Turning from death to life: a biblical reflection on Mary Magdalene (John 20:1-18).("Turn to God - Rejoice in Hope": Unfolding the Eighth Assembly Theme)
The Ecumenical Review
; Imagery of turning is integral to the story of Mary Magdalene in John 20:1-18. In this, the first of the Johannine resurrection narratives, the verb turn literally occurs twice (Greek strephein), as Mary turns to face the one she seeks, without at first recognizing him (20:14,16). On a theological
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'FOREVER A CHILD OF GOD': Minister's wife compiles book of sermons, e-mails following husband's death from cancer.
Victoria Advocate (Victoria, TX)
; Byline: Rebecca Holm Aug. 25--After losing her husband to esophageal cancer, Victoria native Della Cameron used her suffering to help ease that of others. Della and her husband, the Rev. Donald C. Cameron II, a Presbyterian minister, were living in Sioux City, Iowa, when he was diagnosed with
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Trust God to handle what happens after death
Indianapolis Recorder
; Wheeler, Ericka C., Williams, Tashawna Indianapolis Recorder 08-22-2003 It seems that people want to know what happens to humanity after death. There are many interpretations and every church denomination attempts to deal with the after life. The Recorder talked with Catholic, Baptist, Apostolic,
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YEAR 2000 BRITAIN STILL BELIEVES IN GOD; Diana's death boosted religion.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; MOST people in Britain today still believe in God. And, according to a new survey, many expect our soul to carry on living after death. But Britain is becoming a country of stay-at-home Christians, with high numbers believing in the Almighty - while fewer and fewer actually go to church. Instead
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Martin Luther: The Christian between God and Death.
Church History
; Martin Luther: The Christian between God and Death. By Richard Marius. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, Belknap, 1999. xviii + 542 pp. $35.00 cloth. More than a decade after the Luther anniversary and its numerous publications, we have here a new Luther biography. The author qualified
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