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Alister McGrath
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Professor of Theology, Ministry and Education, and Head of the Center for Theology, Religion and Culture at King's College, London. McGrath has produced a wide range of publications to Christian theology and his engagement with contemporary culture, especially the New Atheism.
The doctrine of the union of divine and human natures in Jesus Christ, without confusion of their respective substances.
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The collective name of the three major Greek-speaking writers of the patristic period: Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazianzen, and Gregory of Nyssa, all of whom date from the late fourth century. "Cappadocia" designates an area in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), in which these writers were based.
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A term used since the nineteenth century to refer to the emphasis upon human reason and autonomy characteristic of much of western European and North American thought during the eighteenth century.
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The religious ideas associated with Martin Luther, particularly as expressed in the Lesser Catechism (1529) and the Augsburg Confession (1530). A series of internal disagreements within Lutheranism after Luther's death (1546) between hardliners (the so-called "Gnesio-Lutherans" or "Flacianists") and moderates ("Philippists"), led to their resolution by the Formula of Concord (1577), which is usually regarded as the authoritative statement of Lutheran theology.
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Il nome collettivo dei tre maggiori autori di lingua greca del periodo patristico: Basilio di Cesarea, Gregorio di Nazianzo e Gregorio di Nissa, tutti appartenenti alla fine del IV secolo. "Cappadocia" indica un'area dell'Asia Minore (la Turchia attuale) dove questi autori avevano la loro base.
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A major movement in western theology since the 1960s, which lays particular emphasis upon the importance of women's experience, and has directed criticism against the patriarchalism of Christianity.
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The section of Christian theology dealing with the doctrine of salvation (Greek: soteria).
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The section of Christian theology dealing with the identity of Jesus Christ, particularly the question of the relation of his human and divine natures.
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The scholastic philosophy associated with Thomas Aquinas.
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The principles underlying the interpretation, or exegesis, of a text, particularly of Scripture.
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