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Two Natures Doctrine
(1,133 words)
[German Version] The starting point for the emergence of the two natures doctrine in the Early Church was the question how to understand and speak about the incarnation of the Son of God as the basis for human redemption from sin and reconciliation (Reconciliation/Atonement) with God. Against docetic positions (Docetism), it was necessary to emphasize the true humanity of Jesus Chri…
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Religion Past and Present
Loci Method
(393 words)
[German Version] The “loci method” refers to the summarizing description of a specific subject area by means of the general or basic concepts (Gk
topoi, Lat.
loci) that have become traditionally associated with the resp…
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Religion Past and Present
Kähler, Martin
(1,222 words)
[German Version] (Jan 6, 1835, Neuhausen, near Königsberg (Kaliningrad) – Sep 7, 1912, Freudenstadt). Kähler, the son of a Lutheran pastor, grew up in Neuhausen,…
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Religion Past and Present
Semler, Johann Salomo
(808 words)
[German Version] (Dec 18, 1725, Saalfeld – Mar 14, 1791, Halle).
I. The son of a Lutheran pastor, Semler began his theological studies in Halle in 1743, passing his master’s examination in 1750. His most important teacher was S.J. Baumgarten, who got him interested in history and introduced him to the Lutheran confessional tradition. After a brief stint teaching at the Coburg Gymnasium, Semler was appointed professor of history and Latin poetry at the University of Altdorf. In 1753 he accepted a call to th…
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Religion Past and Present
Theism
(2,174 words)
[German Version]
I. Religious Studies Developed during the European Enlightenment and in a Christian context, the concept of theism serves to characterize religious beliefs. While the concept of deism denies any lasting re…
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Religion Past and Present
Son of God
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[German Version]
I. Religious Studies
Son of God as a title applied to an individual must be distinguished from
children of God (Child of God) applied to several individuals or a…
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Religion Past and Present
Unions, Church
(3,878 words)
[German Version]
I. Germany and Europe The term “church unions” refers to mergers of churches of previously separate confessions. They take place at the institutional level, are based on a common foundation of confession of faith and doctrine (II), and have a common office. In Europe, o…
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Religion Past and Present
Unio Mystica
(1,258 words)
[German Version]
I. Philosophy of Religion The phenomenon of
unio mystica within mysticism is of interest to the philosophy of religion because recent analytical approaches in religious studies and the psychology of religion permit a more precise assessment of the philosophical issues involved, and also because it brings to light (so much better) a philosophically discussable connection between religious behavior or experience and rationa…
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Religion Past and Present
Lutheranism
(6,151 words)
[German Version] I. Denominations: Lutheran Churches in History – II. Lutheran Churches Today – III. Statistical Survey – IV. Missions – V. Ecumenism…
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Religion Past and Present