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Spirituality, understood as the search for the transcendent, and the personal experience of what constitutes the object of faith, is a fundamental tenet in any religious tradition. In the case of Christianity, in all its main branches (RomanCath[...]![]()
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In the light of the expectations existing in the first century, we present the most relevant features to understand the style of an assumptive messianism, inspired by the figure of the Son of Man, which allows us to interpret the life of Jesus a[...]![]()
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Starting from the acquired conviction in Johannic studies about the existence of different christologies in the Fourth Gospel, the figure of the Beloved Disciple is presented as a thelogical elaboration of the last redactor in order to develop t[...]![]()
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The title of this study suggests treating three terms, at first glance, without any link. Indeed, what might be the link between homosexuality and the Holy Scriptures? Or what might be the link between homosexuality and cognitive sciences? Final[...]![]()
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The year devoted to the Eucharist has aided our reflection on the manner we celebrate Mass. The situation of many faithful who attend Mass but have not had an adequate Christian initiation has brought about a lack of balance in the celebration; [...]![]()
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This paper argues that the evaluation of religious truth claims is one of the conditions for the possibility of interreligious dialogue. This thesis takes distance from the theories that, bracketing the truth of religious claims, suggest that it[...]![]()
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The moralist and theologian David Hollenbach considers moral, cultural and religious pluralism to be the sign of the times and the point of departure to think about moral theology from dialogical universalism. This paradigm comprises a universal[...]![]()
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This article is a phenomenological approach to the mysteryophahy of dark night. The intention is the imperfections of the beginners derived from meditation, in order to show why they need to be introduced into the mystical process’ second phase,[...]![]()
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This article refers to Jesus’ process of discernement in the midst of the diverse traditions of his time, process that was based on his spirituality as poor of Yahveh and as son of the land. The article will show how Jesus’ image of God arose fr[...]![]()
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The doctrine of justification is still a current issue, due to the fact it answers vital and necessary questions asked by men of all times and, particularly, by current men: what makes human being just in front of God? And, what is the salvation[...]![]()
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The pericope of the healing/vocation of the blind “son of Timaeus” by the one he calls “son of David” becomes a climatic point of the narrative plot of Mark’s Golpel. It is clearly a discipular account which develops the literary form of miracle[...]![]()
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The construction of collegiate and synodal structures after the Council has been developed in an unsteady way. The topic reflects basic discussions and it allows us to be aware of the core orientations in the recent ecclesiology. The article sho[...]![]()
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The meaning of our present Eucharistic celebration is based on the faithfulness to a tradition that we inherited from the revelation, a Christian event consigned in the Holy Scripture and handed down and preserved by the Church’s Magisterium. To[...]![]()
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The Eucharist, bread of hope, community on its way. This is a meditation about the pílgrimage of the Church as a community that was born of the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus. From the living communion with the crucified, all people un[...]![]()
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Starting from the consideration of the Eucharist as «light and life of the new millennium», this paper points out some present challenges to be illuminated from the Eucharistic Mystery. It has three parts: (1) The urgency of not forgetting the «[...]![]()
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This paper tries to show how the theme of peace is present in the whole liturgical celebration of the Eucharist, from the beginning to the dismissal of the Eucharistic congregation. With this in mind it searches the biblical meaning of peace, an[...]![]()
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This paper studies the subject of the evangelization of politics starting from the reflections of the Conference of Church Movements and New Communities (Bogotá, March 9-12, 2006), convoked by the Pontifical Council for the Laity and the CELAM, [...]![]()
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This article explores the potential of the narrative exegesis applied to the dramatic sequence presented in Jn 1:19-2, 12. It proposes that, on the one hand, the value of such hermeneutical methodology for biblical analysis provides a particular[...]![]()
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In the parable of the Good Samaritan there is a direct relationship between audition (faith), decision (mercy) and recitation (hope). The story narrated by Jesus Christ is dialectically founded upon these three pillars which define, on one side,[...]![]()
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The notification by the Congregation of Faith to the christological works of the Jesuit theologian Jon Sobrino starts with a calling to attention about the methodological principles. Since what seems to be under suspicion is the Latin American m[...]![]()
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The concept of the “historical Jesus” is the starting point for Latin American Christological reflection; it can be considered the “gateway” to Latin American Christology as seen from the new theological-ecclesiastic perspective proposed by the [...]![]()
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The supremacy of truth was one of the main principles in J.H Newman’s personality. This article highlights this particular feature, but it mainly focuses on the possibility all every human beings needs to either justify their beliefs or reach th[...]![]()
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Within a context characterized by the passage from modernity to post-modernity, the author suggests a reflection upon the issue of the theological method. Such a method has recourse to a threefold, hermeneutically related principle: the auditus [...]![]()
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The study of the characteristics of family celebration in current Judaism, evidences the great wealth, creativity, and dynamism of Jewish families in strengthening their identity and celebrating their faith. Judaism, without its Temple, committe[...]![]()
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The Johannine communities: The original diversity : Las comunidades juánicas: la original diversidad
The Johannine communities represent a distinct hermeneutic movement in the complex world of New Testament books. It is crystal clear that the principle of subsidiarity is present in St. John’s gospel, as I have shown in previous works. “After se[...]![]()
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The Kenosis category is part of the Christian message and it entails the emptying of the self. From a gender perspective, this article wonders about the pertinence of such a category in order to achieve the empowering of women and the recovery o[...]![]()
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The access to the mystery of God by means of revelation, its acceptance, understanding and communication, are an event of language. This article is focused on a kind of language that can offer elements to understand the dynamics by which the fai[...]![]()
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Nef Ulloa, Boris Agustin ; Ribeiro Graciani, Ma. Regina | Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana | 2016-11-28The mystery of the Eucharist is the root and source of Christian life, and therefore of the Church. It is the way found by Christ to fulfill his promise to be with us “always to the end of time” (Mt 28:20). By the Eucharistic Supper one enters i[...]![]()
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Reviewing the documents of the II General Conference of the Latin American Episcopate (1968), a lack of specifically missiological reflection emerges. However, Medellin offers essential elements for a proper Latin American missionary debate. The[...]![]()
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The Holy Scripture testifies the genuine and gratuitous experience of God in the life of men and women. Both Testaments speak of an action that, as an irresistible force, embraces all the human being. In fact, this action seduces, takes possessi[...]![]()
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Luke’s Golpel presents two events, and Jesus participates in both. In the first one, a blind unnamed beggar asks for help. In the second one, an ἀρχιτελώνης called Zacchaeus intends to see Jesus. There are literary parallels and differences betw[...]![]()
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Based on the environmental thought of the Patriarch of Constantinople, we study the importance of considering the environmental issues and crisis in the light of a conceptualization that emphasizes the significance of the ontological argument, a[...]![]()
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In the context of the 5th General Conference of CELAM in Aparecida and starting from the document on Participation an analysis is made of a fundamental church option that has been present in the theology, the faith and the praxis of the Latin Am[...]![]()
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Within the wide framework of teaching and in the interest of knowing and sharing an objective knowledge of the first writing prophet, the aim of this article is to provide an exegetic approach to a text that represents the intrinsic importance o[...]![]()
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The purpose of these lines is to try to clarify the origins of the theological positions that Zubiri took on the mature stage of his work. For this reason, we will refer mainly to two of his writings: “Hellenism and Christianism” and “The Supern[...]![]()
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Family tables have an underlying language which needs to be interpreted in order to conceive new forms of community within the Church. This work describes a number of family table models which are compared to what Jesus Christ used to do during [...]![]()
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Based on the experience of a personal God, the intention is to reflect on the idea that the personal character of God does not exhaust the divine reality as expressly stated in the history of mankind and in Christianism. In this way, a dialogue [...]![]()
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This paper critically explores the thesis according to which the main difference between science and religion is that while the former seeks to explain the causal order of the world, the latter deals with giving meaning to the totality of what e[...]![]()
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This paper is the result of a documentary and bibliographic research carried out in the general archive of the Latin American Episcopal Council, Celam. It focuses on its contribution to ecumenical dialogue during its sixty years of history. It p[...]![]()
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The ecumenical movement is a dynamic reality in constant transformation according to the new times, the new contexts and the new subjects that are integrated in the dialogue about oikoumene, such as cultures and religions. The objective of this [...]![]()
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This paper explores the richness of the theological and eschatological conceptions subtending the language of the Parousia in the texts of the literary and theological tradition of the Fourth Gospel. Its originality and novelty are represented b[...]![]()
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Science and technology provide both knowledge and undeniable welfare but, on their own, they do not provide any sense, utopia, guidance, support, vital power or hope when people face adversity, pain or death. This is why religion still has a pro[...]![]()
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In the Jewish tradition, the Sabbath is considered as the sacred seventh day of the week, one which - according to the Torah – must be celebrated abstaining from any kind of labor. It is not a simple break from everyday work, but an opportunity [...]![]()
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The Syrian Churches preserve and guard a rich liturgical and sacramental life based on the seven sacraments that they share with the Catholic and Orthodox Churches. However, they do not present or develop all the sacraments as they are practiced[...]![]()
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This paper describes the way in which the jesuit missionaries used to report on the progress of their work in the Marañón region starting in the XVII century. Este artículo describe la manera como los misioneros de la Compañía de Jesús acostumbr[...]![]()
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This article presents theological research findings concerning the identification of contextual motivations of Jn 4. The text is the starting point, analytically stated based on representative signs from tradition, while the conclusions are pres[...]![]()
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This study aims at elucidating the meaning of Edith Stein’s notion of “certainty of being”. As an original phenomenon, the latter has always been critically approached by both Philosophy and Theology. Nonetheless, Stein provides a philosophicall[...]![]()
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“The song of Moses and the Lamb” (Rev 15:3-4) is a good example of the legacy preserved in the biblical texts on the cultural, social, political and religious contexts in which they were composed. The author of the Book of Revelation is particul[...]![]()
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Possession of the land is a major theme of the Bible. In a similar way, conflicts regarding the possession/dispossession of land are at the core of social problems in Colombia and Latin America. This paper offers a study of the story about Nabot[...]