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Hesychasm and magnanimity: Elder Sophrony’s hypostatic principle and the ontology of prayer

February 7, 2024 by maria

Manuel Sumareș Abstract: The essay represents an attempt to recuperate the notion of Christian magnanimity in the so-called Post-Christian age. In the secularised contemporary environment, magnanimity has acquired a naturalised character and expresses itself in the language of inclusiveness and rights. Yet the reality that it can claim is self-constructed and a version of modern … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Hart, hesychasm, hypostatic prayer, magnanimity, Palamas, person, Searle, Silouan, Sophrony, Taylor

Meeting the cultural other. A phenomenology of intercultural encounters

February 7, 2024 by maria

Dan Chițoiu Abstract: This paper proposes an investigation of intercultural encounters as a phenomenology of faces, surfaces and appearances. The moment of encounter with the cultural other can be considered as an “open” moment, as one in which one transgresses own ways of representing the other as well as of self. This open instance is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: Artifact, Face, Intercultural Encounters, person

Person, anthropomorphism, idololatry

January 31, 2024 by user2

SAVU TOTU Abstract The iconoclastic controversy has been covered extensively and from many perspectives. The multitude of theoretical perspectives and of views expressed in relation to the highly complex subject of holy imagery is well known to the experts from this field (whose multiple approaches, of a theological, philosophical, historical or aesthetical nature, support a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Articles Tagged: anthropomorphism, icon, idololatry, person, word

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aesthetics Aristotle art Augustin autonomy becoming capitalism communism consciousness. cooperation culture cyborg Damasio democracy Descartes despair early modern philosophy Emotions ethics Feel to Know Foucault globalization Heidegger history identity ideology Kant Malebranche metaphysics Pascal person Philokalia philosophical counseling Plato politics posthumanism pragmatism reason Sartre self spirituality Subject transhumanism

Latest articles

  • Vol 73 no 1 (2024)
  • BULGAKOV AND THE JESUS PRAYER
  • LISTENING TO THE GROANING OF MOTHER EARTH. A CHALLENGE AND AN INVITATION TO MOVE BEYOND ECOLOGY, THROUGH ECOFILIA TO ECOSOPHY – THE NECESSITY FOR A RELEVANT SPIRITUALITY TODAY
  • THE SELF-AWARENESS OF “SPIRITUAL” IMAGISTIC PHILOSOPHY
  • THE BEAUTY – FIRST WAY OF KNOWING: SOME GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE ROLE OF THE AESTHETIC IN ACCURATE COGNITION AND IN THE PRACTICE OF CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY

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