“…Several holy towns, believed to be the dwelling places of divine forces have come up along the banks of its rivers as have capital cities and centres of trade. …”

“…Scott explores why medieval people built Gothic cathedrals, how they built them, what conception of the divine lay behind their creation, and how religious and secular leaders used cathedrals for social and political purposes. …”
Sumario

“…Morale et mystique, où l'abbé, partant d'une nécessaire régulation de la société, montre que cela ne suffit pas et que la morale ne peut s'accomplir vraiment que dans la mystique, dans une relation d'amour avec la Présence divine et avec tous les frères, toutes les soeurs en humanité. …”

“…Often, these citations were used to invoke the divine for some favour, healing or protection. For various reasons, however, these citations have not played a significant role in the study of the text of the Greek New Testament. …”

“…That is why Mark, Matthew and Luke revisited the Scriptures to search for and find in them figures of divine envoys who were persecuted and rejected and thus to show that Jesus, because truly a prophet, had had a tragic fate similar to theirs…”

“…Browne, a physician and writer, blends theology, science, and literature, exploring themes such as the human relationship with creation and the divine. His writings, characterized by a complex, Latin-influenced style, offer insights into the Renaissance and Baroque fascination with allegory and astrology. …”
Acceso con credenciales UPSA

“…Interpreted as praising the divine powers on the storm, Psalm 29 is currently a cornerstone of the thesis of YHWH's storm-god identity and his closeness to the Canaanite Baal. …”

“…Physiognomy and ekphrasis are two of the most important modes of description in antiquity and represent the necessary precursors of scientific description. The primary way of divining the characteristics and fate of an individual, whether inborn or acquired, was to observe the patient's external characteristics and behaviour. …”

“…The work of Richard Baxter, sometimes considered a harbinger of 'modernity' and one of the most influential divines of the Long Eighteenth Century, elucidates this multifarious process of enabling. …”

“…Sidaway proposes that, although Hilary's ideas were ignored by his immediate successors, they are similar to the theology of the body formulated by Dante in the Divine Comedy, and resonate with the current concepts of Transformation Theology…”

“…The sermon offers a lengthy discourse on the consequences of the divine judgment of the dead, as an incentive to pious conduct in the present life, with detailed descriptions of sinners, their sins, and the punishments awaiting them. …”

“…Davis and Stocker show how this adoption of Minoan culture created an ideology of power focused on a single individual, one that celebrated his military prowess and invested him with divine authority--a figure instantly recognizable to readers of Homer and students of Greek history. …”

“…Scott Appleby explores the connection, in the religious imagination, among glorifying the divine, sanctifying the mundane and exercising political and cultural power. …”

“…À travers la lecture des grands récits qui marquent l'imaginaire occidental, ce livre s'attache aux thèmes et aux moments clés de cette transmission : des voyages d'Ulysse aux aventures de Don Quichotte en passant par la Bible, la Divine Comédie, ou la quête du Graal…”

“…"In recent years there has been a bold revival in the field of natural theology, where "natural theology" can be understood as the attempt to demonstrate that God exists by way of reason, evidence, and argument without the appeal to divine revelation. Today's practitioners of natural theology have not only revived and recast all of the traditional arguments in the field, but, by drawing upon the findings of contemporary cosmology, chemistry, and biology, have also developed a range of fascinating new ones. …”

“…Starting with human radical vulnerability to horrors such as permanent pain, sadistic abuse or genocide, it develops what must be true about Christ if He is the horror-defeater who ultimately resolves all the problems affecting the human condition and Divine-human relations. Distinctive elements of Marilyn McCord Adams' study are her defence of the two-natures theory, of Christ as Inner Teacher and a functional partner in human flourishing, and her arguments in favour of literal bodily resurrection (Christ's and ours) and of a strong doctrine of corporeal Eucharistic presence. …”