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Olli-Pekka Vainio
This book considers how certainty and faith are related in Christian faith. The chapters provide an historical analysis of both certainty of faith and assurance from the early Church to…
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The reformer Martin Luther is one of the most influential and controversial theologians in the history of the church. While his ideas are rooted in the currents of medieval theology…
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Free will is a perennial theological and philosophical topic. As a central dogmatic locus, it is implicated in discussions around core Christian doctrines such as grace, salvation, sin, providence, evil…
Disagreement is inevitable, particularly in our current context, marked by the close coexistence of conflicting values and perspectives in politics, religion, and ethics. How can we deal with disagreement ethically…
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Examining the works of the prominent first and second generation Lutheran reformers, this book offers a detailed analysis of the development of the doctrine of justification in the thought of…
Since the 1960s, the virtues have been making a comeback in various fields of study. This book offers an overview of the history of virtues from Plato to Nietzsche, discusses…
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After the postmodern turn, every tradition seeks the right to have their own rules of rational discourse. This title examines the basic assumptions behind well known types of Christian theology…
The Reformer Martin Luther is the source of endless fascination and dispute. Not only his antagonists but also his supporters have created a host of representations of his thought. On…
After the postmodern turn, every tradition seeks the right to have their own rules of rational discourse. The crucial question is: are there ways to communicate between the traditions so…
Olli-pekka Vainio
A leading expert in science and theology introduces the topic of cosmology from a state of the question perspective, showing what the stakes are for religion and theology in the…
Olli-Pekka Vainio (University of Helsinki)
What does it mean to use language religiously? How does religious language differ from ordinary linguistic practices? Can religious language have meaning? These questions are part of the so-called problem…
This volume collects together articles which engage a variety of themes related to human and divine love. The title of this book apprehending love employs the notion of apprehensio and…