William of Ockham was a medieval English philosopher and theologian (he was born about 1285, perhaps as late as 1288, and died in 1347 or 1348). In 1328 Ockham turned away from 'pure' philosophy and theology to polemic. From that year until the end of his life he worked to overthrow what he saw as the tyranny of Pope John XXII (1316-1334) and of his successors Popes Benedict XII (1334-1342) and Clement VI (1342-1352). This campaign led him into questions of ecclesiology (the study of the nature and structure of the Christian Church, e.g. of the functions and powers of the pope) and political...
William of Ockham was a medieval English philosopher and theologian (he was born about 1285, perhaps as late as 1288, and died in 1347 or 1348). In 13...
Der Band versammelt Beitrage des Kongresses zum 200. Todestag Herders, der im Dezember 2003 in Weimar als gemeinsames Projekt der Stiftung Weimarer Klassik und Kunstsammlungen und des Sonderforschungsbereichs 482 "Ereignis Weimar - Jena. Kultur um 1800" stattfand. Die Beitrage stellen unter interdisziplinaren Gesichtspunkten (Germanistik, Geschichte, Padagogik, Philosophie, Romanistik, Theologie) das theologische Schaffen Herders in den Mittelpunkt. Das Themenspektrum reicht dabei von seiner exegetischen Arbeit uber die Pantheismusfrage bis hin zu Herders Tatigkeit im Kirchen- und...
Der Band versammelt Beitrage des Kongresses zum 200. Todestag Herders, der im Dezember 2003 in Weimar als gemeinsames Projekt der Stiftung Weimarer...
In autumn 1525, Luther wrote The Bondage of the Will as a response to humanist and theologian Erasmus of Rotterdam, who had criticized Luther's teachings in the diatribe on Free Will. Luther's argument on the matter of the bound and free will poses a challenge and an invitation for constructive contemporary theology.
In autumn 1525, Luther wrote The Bondage of the Will as a response to humanist and theologian Erasmus of Rotterdam, who had criticized Luther's teachi...