Review of the work "Freedom of the Will " by J. Edwards. Study of the theological fatalism. The principle of infallibility of God's knowledge. The provisions of Edwards' argument, their significance in the context of discussions of freedom of will.
Study of problems of ethno-religious and ideological nature, domestic ethno-cultural features of celebration of Ramadan by the Sunni Muslims in Kyiv. The intercultural interaction of representatives of various ethnonational communities within Sunni Islam.
Study of the functioning of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church against the background of the Russian-Ukrainian war. Reasons why the Church seeks independence. Relations between the UOC and the Ukrainian government, which are often characterized by tension.
Ethnogenesis of the ancient Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. The reasons for which the basics of Odin left the steppes of Azov. Analysis of the assumption that the ancestors of Russians and Ossetians were part of a union of peoples, known as aza-alans.
The article analyzes the eschatological model of ideas about the tragic prospects of human existence, as one which includes two large groups of research directions: religious and nonreligious eschatology. Non-religious eschatology is investigated.
Research of a role of religion in a life of the Kherson and Nikolaev Greek communities. Preservation of the national culture of the Greeks in the bosom of the Orthodox Church. Construction of the Admiralty Cathedral and the Holy Trinity Church in Odessa.
The role of knowing the theological atmosphere of the mid 20h century in Europe for perception of Hans Urs von Balthasar’s theology. The shows some aspects of the theology presented by Balthasar. Biblical idea of finding a person of his mission.
Transformation of the content and forms of Hellenic theology in the era of ancient classics. Conversion of the meanings of mythological gods in the abstract meanings of the Absolute. The role of the ancient theater in the cognitive embodiment of theology.
Studying on the history of the Khomivsky Assumption-Preobrazhensky monastery. Revealing the facts of the biography of the priest T. Razdobarov. Research of the influence of Archimandrite P. Prusskyi on the life and outlook of the Kharkiv Old Believers.
Краткая история появления и функционирования селфи в социальных сетях. Селфи как цифровой жанр, медиа и визуальный канон. Селфи в репрезентации духовного опыта католиков и православных. Феномен holy selfie как источник цифровой банальной религии.
Analysis of the epistemic status of claims made in every political, ethical, aesthetic and religious debate. Characterisitics of the specific features of the Hickian conceptualisation of doxastic pluralism. The main challenging ideas of agatheism.
The main theses of the teachings of Ibn Taymiyyah. Innovations in religion as a negative phenomenon. The influence views on the Islamic world and the relations of Muslims with representatives of other faiths. Inconsistency in ibn Taymiyyah's views.
Analysis of the answers to the religious questions of the medieval theologian Ibn Taymiyya regarding the forbidden (haram) and the permitted (halal). Hunter's ideas on issues of Islamic jurisprudence, comparing them with the views of Islamic theologians.
The article analyzes the narratives of the conflict between Western and Islamic civilization. The conflict between these two civilizations has a long history. The confrontation between Christianity and Islam began in the 7 ’th century with the expansion o
Research of cultural monuments of Uzbekistan. The role of folklore and shamon rituals in the life of the people. The value of grandfathers in Uzbek legends and the service of Dilbar bakhshi. The image of white ghosts in the legend of the Sofia moon.
Спадщина видатного українського проповідника XVII ст. Радивиловського. Комплексне дослідження відображення в текстах проповідника моральної концепції Imitatio Christi, що передбачає орієнтацію віруючого на наслідування життя та чеснот Ісуса Христа.
Introduce and analysis an important source of the history of the church, in particular the monasticism of the Lviv Union eparchy into scientific circulation - “Inspection of the hegumens of the Lviv eparchy. Trace the power of bishops over monasteries.
Philosophical and religious analysis of the process of formation of the structure of Ecumenical Orthodoxy since the time of the Byzantine Empire. Changes in the church-administrative status of autonomous churches, the formation of ancient patriarchates.
The article analyzes the process of systematization of the Universal Orthodoxy at the present stage. It is established that church life is a dynamic process. The church is constantly moving forward and it must respond to societal demands and problems.
Varieties of religion in the country: Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism. The role of religion in the social development of South Korea. Factors contributing to the growth of Protestantism. The identification of Christianity with Korean nationalism.
Canada has a large number of different religions, but none of them is official in the country, since the idea of religious pluralism is of great importance in Canadian political culture. Most residents of Canada identify themselves as Christians.
The history of religion in Spain. Missionary activity Saint Jacob. The confrontation between the state and the church. Number of professing Islam. Role Catholicism in the life of the country. The new Constitution proclaimed Spain a secular state.
The article deals with the religious life of Jehovah's Witnesses during the period from the mid-1940s to the mid-1980s. The author briefly dwells on the main works devoted to the religious life of Jehovah's Witnesses, written by Ukrainian scholars.
Features of judaism and the Jewish People. The Jewish Diaspora and Israel. The First Crusade. Anti-Jewish Myths: desecrating the Host and committing ritual murder. Patterns of Discrimination. "Usury". The Jewish Community. Expulsions and the Black Death.
Religious identity among Lebanese immigrants in Moscow. Perception of personal religion and others’ religion through practice dressing, prayer. Perception of personal religion in relation to other religions and politics. Shia and Sunni division.
Study of the system formation mechanism of Ecumenical Orthodoxy. Justification of the ecclesiological interpretation of the interdependence of the principle of locality and the autocephalous status of churches. Structure and elements of patriarchy.
The cult of Tanit, the patron goddess of Carthage, had long been thought to have been transferred to Rome during the rule of Septimius Severus, as a number of inscriptions and coins mentioning or depicting the deity date back to this period.
Different scientific theories about missionary ideas of the New Testament and understand the ones that could be used by Catholic theology in the planning of missionary activity. Biblical ideas that could be fundamental for Catholic missionary work.
The article deals with ideas of the basic Old Testament that form its missionary paradigm. The different thoughts of the researchers about missionary phenomenon in the old Bible canon and the Bible as a key document in the understanding of mission.
The influence of evangelistic preaching on Christ and the emergence and development of biblical psychology. The discovery of the narrative aspect of the phenomenon, which facilitates the appeal to the spiritual structures of the person of Christ.