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NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion - Volume 49, Issue 1, 1995
Volume 49, Issue 1, 1995
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oa A monster in the Indian Ocean
*Dáibhi Ó Cróinín is responsible for the introduction, section 1 and 2; Jacqueline Borsje for the introduction, section 3 and the conclusion. Ó Cróinín is indebted to Brian Ó Cuiv and the late James Carney for their helpful comments; Borsje would like to thank Anton Wessels and Rolf Baumgarten for their advice. The investigations were supported (in part) by the Foundation for Research in the Field of Theology and the Science of Religions in the Netherlands, which is subsidised by the Netherlands Organisation for the Advancement of Research (NWO).
Authors: J. Borsje & D. Ó CróinínAbstract A curious anecdote in Irish, ascribed to St. Augustine, from manuscript Rawlinson B 502 (12th century) is edited and translated into English. The text describes a monster living in the Indian Ocean who attacks the sun and causes the tides by swallowing and spewing the waters. In a commentary, following the next, the monster is connected with the biblical monster Leviathan by identifying sources which may have Read More
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oa Maximus van Tyrus over het gebed
More LessAbstract This article is an extended annotated translation of Eἰ δεῖ εὔχεσθαı in which Maximus of Tyre argues that petitionary prayer is senseless because real prayer is not a request for things that are not present, but a dialogue with the gods about things that are present.
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oa Wat God wil volvoert Hij
By N. den BokAbstract Supported by the doctrine of the divine will, predestination, as God’s preparation of people for faith and eternal life, is seen by Augustine in its (final) effect: people factually being ready to accept faith. In this life many people show that they do not become - or do not remain - ready in this sense; hence, God dit not predestine them. Yet, this does not necessarily presuppose that God did not offer them grace. On the othe Read More
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oa De canonvorming van de Hebreeuwse bijbel, het Oude Testament
More LessAbstract Since the end of the last century the so-called three-stage theory of the canonization of the Hebrew Bible in the period of 300 B.C.-100 A.D has been the prevailing one: canonization of the Torah in the fourth century B.C. (Ezra), of the Prophets about 200 B.C., and of the Writings about 100 A.D. at the ‘synod’ of Jamnia. In the last three decades, however, this theory has been challenged, and a variety of suggestions and Read More
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oa How to read Philo
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