Browsing Dogmatics and Christian Ethics by Subject "Violence"

Browsing Dogmatics and Christian Ethics by Subject "Violence"

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  • The ambivalence of ritual in violence : Orthodox Christian perspectives 
    Simion, Marian G. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-04-28)
    This article demonstrates that ritual plays an ambivalent role in the interaction between religion and violence. Ritual triggers and gives meaning to violence, or it enforces peace and coexistence. The first part of the ...
  • Rethinking the creative power of God 
    Muis, Jan (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-24)
    Because the notion of ‘power’, and of ‘absolute power’ in particular, is associated with coercion, violence and oppression, it is problematic to attribute power to God. Jürgen Moltmann and Eberhard Jüngel reject a ...
  • Seven correlations between interpersonal violence and the progression of organised religion 
    Simion, Marian G. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-10-31)
    While the majority of organised religions determine the origins of religion itself in an act of divine revelation, social science literature takes an evolutionary perspective. Without engaging the question of origin of ...
  • Tiyo Soga : violence, disruption and dislocation in the white polis 
    Vellem, Vuyani Shadrack (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-12-02)
    Tiyo Soga must be celebrated as he is the personification of a body of knowledge pertinent to the development of foundational knowledge in examining the violence, disruptions and dislocations of the bodies, knowledge and ...