Athanasius spent a good deal of his energy on polemical writings against his theological opponents.

Bede wrote scientific, historical and theological works, reflecting the range of his writings from music and metrics to exegetical Scripture commentaries.

It was for his theological writings that he earned the title of Doctor Anglorum, and why he was made a saint.

The library's biblical and theological contents were more impressive: Origen's Hexapla and Tetrapla, a copy of the original Hebrew Version of the Gospel of MattitYahu, and many of Origen's own writings.

His father was a clergyman and the author of theological writings.

Some of Gregory's theological writings suggest that, like his friend Gregory of Nyssa, he may have supported some form of the doctrine of apocatastasis, the belief that God will bring all of creation into harmony with the Kingdom of Heaven.

Rousseau's idea of the volonté générale (" general will ") was not original with him but rather belonged to a well-established technical vocabulary of juridical and theological writings in use at the time.

Adherents look for elements of this mythological history in " theological, anthropological, archaeological, historical, folkloric and hagiographic writings ", particularly the writings of Lithuanian-American archaeologist Marija Gimbutas.

Conditional Predestination, or more commonly referred to as conditional election, is a theological stance stemming from the writings and teachings of Jacobus Arminius, after whom Arminianism is named.

Continuous study of the scriptures, theological writings, and understanding and interpretation of church doctrine are embodied in several statements of faith and catechisms formally adopted by various branches of the church, often referred to as ' subordinate standards '.

Tertullian's writings cover the whole theological field of the time — apologetics against paganism and Judaism, polemics, polity, discipline, and morals, or the whole reorganization of human life on a Christian basis ; they gave a picture of the religious life and thought of the time which is of the greatest interest to the church historian.

The act of canonization declared that his " deep theological understanding of the Christian teaching, as well as its performance in practice, and, as a consequence of this, the loftiness and holiness of the life of the sviatitel allow for his writings to be regarded as a development of the teaching of the Holy Fathers, preserving the same Orthodox purity and Divine enlightenment.

Hus ' writings center on technical, theological questions ; however, he did publish a set of his Czech sermons and created rules of orthography and grammar that would be used to create the foundations of modern Czech in the 17th and 18th centuries.

The Ascension has been a frequent subject in Christian art, as well as a theme in theological writings.

Such of his writings as survive show a remarkable knowledge of scripture, and have distinct value as theological literature.

The major Republican source on the pontiffs would have been the theological writings of Varro, which survive only in fragments preserved by later authors such as Aulus Gellius and Nonius Marcellus.

His theological writings reveal a continual interest in the natural world as a major resource for theological reflection and a unique ability to read Greek sources ( if he ever learned Hebrew it would be not until he became bishop of Lincoln ).

It was translated by its author into English in 1678, and is claimed to be " one of the most impressive theological writings of the century ".

Procopius's theological writings consist of commentaries on the Octateuch, the books of Kings and Chronicles, Isaiah, the Proverbs, the Song of Songs and Ecclesiastes.

Winchelsey's theological writings date primarily from his time at St. Paul's, where he delivered a number of quodibeta.

As far as is known, his writings may be classified into philosophical ( interpretations of Aristotle, Porphyry, and others, translations of Petrus Hispanus and Thomas Aquinas, and defenses of Aristotelianism against the recrudescence of Neoplatonism ) and theological and ecclesiastical ( partly concerning the union and partly defending Christianity against Muslims, Jews, and pagans ), in addition to numerous homilies, hymns, and letters.

He was also a missionary for The New Church, or Swedenborgian Church, so named because it teaches the theological doctrines contained in the writings of Emanuel Swedenborg.

Francis I generally opposed a general council due to partial support of the Protestant cause within France, and in 1533 he further complicated matters when suggesting a general council to include both Catholic and Protestant rulers of Europe that would devise a compromise between the two theological systems.

Chicago contains many theological institutions, which include seminaries and colleges such as the Moody Bible Institute and DePaul University.

Other factors in the new philo-Semitism include gratitude to the Jews for contributing to the theological foundations of Christianity and for being the source of the prophets and Jesus ; remorse for the Church's history of anti-Semitism ; and fear that God will judge the nations at the end of time on the basis of how they treated the Jewish people.

Eckardt insisted that Christian repentance must include a reexamination of basic theological attitudes toward Jews and the New Testament in order to deal effectively with antisemitism.

His innovations in Jewish worship include chanting prayers in English while retaining the traditional Hebrew cantillation, engaging worshippers in theological dialogue, leading meditation during services and the introduction of spontaneous movement and dance.

His known acquaintances include bishop Faustus of Riez and his theological adversary Claudianus Mamertus ; his life and friendships put him in the center of 5th century Roman affairs.

The last, a theological encyclopaedia, was published in 1549, but the last but one, intended to include his medical work, was never finished.

His publications include commentaries on the Prophets and Hagiographa, as well as lectures and addresses on theological subjects.

Many of Blackstone's undergraduate texts survive, and they include few legal texts, instead being wide-ranging ; politics, current affairs, poetry, geometry and controversial theological texts.

Notable landmarks include the Dinky Dome ( a former theological seminary converted to a food court ), the Loring Pasta Bar ( formerly Gray's Drug and also the building where Bob Dylan lived in Minneapolis ), and Al's Breakfast ( arguably the city's smallest restaurant ).

The Biblical foundations of Christian doctrines regarding the theological status of Jews include prophetic and didactic texts.

Examples of the ordinary magisterium include the so-called Social Teachings of recent popes or theological opinions that the popes or bishops make public.

Other works include an anti-Latin theological pamphlet.

Every monthly print issue and daily website updates include interviews, feature articles, essays, and commentary from leading Christian thinkers, and theological analysis on current issues, trends, people and news events that impact people of faith.

His numerous publications include books on theological, critical, historical, biographical and devotional subjects.

They include all Sozzini's extant theological writings, except his essay on predestination ( in which he denies that God foresees the actions of free agents ) prefixed to Castellio's Dialogi IV ( 1575, reprinted 1613 ) and his revision of a school manual Instrumentum doctrinarum aristotelium ( 1586 ).

Notable theological beliefs of the school include: premillennialism, dispensationalism, and Biblical inerrancy.

Lonergan's works include Insight: A Study of Human Understanding ( 1957 ) and Method in Theology ( 1972 ), as well as two studies of Thomas Aquinas, several theological textbooks, and numerous essays, including two posthumously published essays on macroeconomics.

Other past speakers include such theological superstars as Paul Tillich, Reinhold Niebuhr and Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German who was instrumental in the Christian resistance against the Third Reich, and Channing E. Phillips, a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement and the first African-American to receive votes as a presidential nominee at a Democratic National Convention.

Acceptability ratings ( range from + 4 to-4, or exemplary to abhorrent ) include evaluation of moral and theological issues, based on a " traditional view of the Bible and Christianity.

Chief amongst his complete works include St Margaret's convent, East Grinstead, and the theological college in Cuddesdon.

Benedict acknowledges " unreservedly " the many positive aspects of modern science, and considers the quest for truth as essential to the Christian spirit, but he favours a broadening our narrow concept of reason and its application to include philosophical and theological experiences, not only as an aim in itself but so we may enter as a culture the dialogue with the other religions and cultures from a broader perspective:

Reference to Oriental monks must here be limited to those who have left a mark upon ecclesiastical literature: Leontius of Byzantium ( d. 543 ), author of a treatise against the Nestorians and Eutychians ; St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem, one of the most vigorous adversaries of the Monothelite heresy ( P. G., LXXXVII, 3147-4014 ); St. Maximus the Confessor, Abbot of Chrysopolis ( d. 662 ), the most brilliant representative of Byzantine monasticism in the seventh century ; in his writings and letters St. Maximus steadily combated the partisans of the erroneous doctrines of Monothelitism ( ibid., XC and XCI ); St. John Damascene, who may perhaps be included among the Basilians ; St Theodore the Studite ( d. 829 ), the defender of the veneration of sacred images ; his works include theological, ascetic, hagiographical, liturgical, and historical writings ( P. G., XCIX ).

While most of the students were from the US, there were also Malagasy, Canadian and Norwegian students who went to this school, which from the 1960s to the end of the 1970s averaged 50 to 60 students per year in grades 1-12. Notable alumni include Dr. Carl Braaten, a noted Lutheran Theologian and co-founder of the Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology and the theological journal Pro Ecclesia, Arndt Braaten, a pastor and professor at Luther College, David Brancaccio of the PBS NOW program, Dr. Peter Dyrud, Minneapolis Cardiologist, Dr. Pier Larson, Professor of African History, Johns Hopkins and Dr. Stan Quanbeck, medical missionary to Madagascar for 40 years.