Christianity  (tagged articles)

Opposites Attract? An Evaluation of Foreign Policy Impediments in Sino-Vatican Relations

Rex N. Alley - The relationship between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Holy See appears to be an uneasy association between opposites. With over 1 billion people, the PRC is "the world's most populous state," while the Holy See is housed in tiny Vatican City.2 In addition... Keep Reading »

Mary Magdalene as a Renewed Feminist Icon: Representations in the Christian Tradition as a Resource for Contemporary Liberation Theology

Ellen AJ. Goodwin - Mary Magdalene remains prevalent within Christianity and popular culture. A mysterious and enigmatic figure, she continues to capture people’s imagination as ‘a mix of lust, loyalty, belief, prostitution, repentance, beauty, madness, and sainthood&rsquo... Keep Reading »

Identifying a Developing Christian Culture in the Fourth Century

Andrea C. Hanna - To briefly set the scene, the fourth century was a complex period for Christianity. It moved from being a persecuted sect to being supported by a new Christian Emperor, to vying with Constantine’s successors over unorthodox beliefs, to being persecuted by Julian... Keep Reading »

Thomas Arundel's Constitutions and the Condemnation of Wycliffe's Vernacular Translations (1382-1415)

Christopher J. Kshyk - Between the publication of Wycliffe’s Bible in 1382 and the Council of Constance in 1415, a thirty-year period in which there was no shortage of ecclesiastical and secular condemnations of Wycliffe’s writings, Arundel’s Constitutions became one of... Keep Reading »

How Christian Leaders Interact with Twitter

Zachary Horner - This paper explores the relationship between Christian leaders and Twitter. Twitter’s founding resulted in an outburst in the use of the social media platform. Christian leaders quickly caught on, and today they use Twitter for a number of different purposes,... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Christianity is tagged in the following 17 articles.

Chinese Politics
2017, Vol. 11 No. 1
Opposites Attract? An Evaluation of Foreign Policy Impediments in Sino-Vatican Relations
By Rex N. Alley
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
The relationship between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Holy See appears to be an uneasy association between opposites. With over 1 billion people, the PRC is "the world's most populous state," while the Holy See is housed in tiny... Read Article »
China Chinese Politics Religion in China Vatican City Christianity
Liberation Theology
2017, Vol. 9 No. 05
Mary Magdalene as a Renewed Feminist Icon: Representations in the Christian Tradition as a Resource for Contemporary Liberation Theology
By Ellen AJ. Goodwin
Mary Magdalene remains prevalent within Christianity and popular culture. A mysterious and enigmatic figure, she continues to capture people’s imagination as ‘a mix of lust, loyalty, belief, prostitution, repentance, beauty, madness,... Read Article »
Feminism Mary Magdalene Liberation Theology Christianity
Religious History
2017, Vol. 9 No. 02
Identifying a Developing Christian Culture in the Fourth Century
By Andrea C. Hanna
To briefly set the scene, the fourth century was a complex period for Christianity. It moved from being a persecuted sect to being supported by a new Christian Emperor, to vying with Constantine’s successors over unorthodox beliefs, to being... Read Article »
Religious History Christianity Christian Culture Late Antiquity Christian Literature Asceticism Ancient Romans
History Of Religion
2015, Vol. 7 No. 05
Thomas Arundel's Constitutions and the Condemnation of Wycliffe's Vernacular Translations (1382-1415)
By Christopher J. Kshyk
Between the publication of Wycliffe’s Bible in 1382 and the Council of Constance in 1415, a thirty-year period in which there was no shortage of ecclesiastical and secular condemnations of Wycliffe’s writings, Arundel’s Constitutions... Read Article »
Thomas Arundel John Wycliffe Religious History Christianity Medieval History The Church
Social Media
2014, Vol. 5 No. 2
How Christian Leaders Interact with Twitter
By Zachary Horner
Published by Elon Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications
This paper explores the relationship between Christian leaders and Twitter. Twitter’s founding resulted in an outburst in the use of the social media platform. Christian leaders quickly caught on, and today they use Twitter for a number of... Read Article »
Twitter Christianity Social Media Communication Religion
Asceticism
2014, Vol. 6 No. 03
Asceticism in the Modern World: The Religion of Self-Deprivation
By Betsy C. Chadbourn
Among the questions that have attracted my attention during my theological career thus far, nothing has struck me more forcibly than the possibility of asceticism existing in the modern world. Modern asceticism initially appears an absurdity. A... Read Article »
Asceticism Food Christianity Religion Theology Vegetarianism Veganism Eating Disorders Hedonism
Poetry
2014, Vol. 6 No. 01
"Goblin Market:" Renunciation and Redemption in Christina Rossetti's Narrative Poem
By Kelley S. Kent
In "Goblin Market" (1862), Christina Rossetti (1830‑1894) presents a story of two sisters who must endure carnal lust in order to embrace a higher and purer realm of sexuality: marriage. This poem is a story of renunciation, but not one of... Read Article »
Poetry Christina Rossetti Christianity Victorian Literature Victorian Poetry Goblin Market
International Development
2011, Vol. 3 No. 08
Can Religious-Based Ethics Play a Role in Development?
By Eve R. Hill
Development is closely linked to the idea of progress. Therefore the way in which progress is quantified, whether through economic, social or spiritual values, determines the way in which we conceptualize development (Power 2005). Religious beliefs... Read Article »
Religion Development Ethics International Development Faith Based Organizations Christianity
Christianity
2011, Vol. 3 No. 08
Free Will in the Christian Cosmology: Comparing Paul and Augustine
By Jesse A. Goldberg
The Abrahamic God is an awesome god. He is omnipotent, omniscient, omni-benevolent, and omnipresent. Such a being truly deserves our reverence. But could we choose to revere such an all-powerful, all-knowing, all-good, and all-present being such... Read Article »
Christianity Paul Augustine Free Will Cosmology Religious Texts
Jesus
2011, Vol. 3 No. 07
The Historical Jesus: What Can We Really Learn?
By Melissa JL. Alvaro Mutolo
Whether or not one believes in the theology attached to him, it is impossible to deny the effect that Jesus has had on humanity. Movements following him span the globe. Wars have been waged and love has been shared in his name. But who was the man... Read Article »
Jesus Christianity Palestine Roman Empire
J.r.r. Tolkien
2011, Vol. 3 No. 05
Temptation and the Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring
By Kathleen E. Gilligan
Published in 1954, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is a follow-up to his 1937 book, The Hobbit. An epic fantasy novel originally published in three volumes (The Fellowship of the King, The Two Towers, The Return of the King... Read Article »
J.R.R. Tolkien The Fellowship Of the Ring The Lord Of the Rings Temptation Christianity British Fantasy Literature
Christianity
2011, Vol. 3 No. 05
Is Paul a Liar? The Pauline Corinthian Conflict and the Need for Reform in the American Church
By Jonathan D. Brackens
The corpus of literature regarding Pauline Criticism is largely qualitative and polarized. Close examination of the Pauline-Corinthian conflict holds that in order to maintain legitimacy in the Corinthian Church, Paul miscontextualized Septuagintal... Read Article »
Christianity Paul Pauline Corinthian Reformation
China
2011, Vol. 3 No. 02
Chinese Women and Christianity in the Late Imperial Era
By Iulia O. Basu-Zharku
Christianity has not gained a large number of adepts in China, if compared, for example, with Japan. But Christianity in China, in the late Imperial Era, had a number of particularities. Moreover, Christianity sometimes influenced Chinese women&... Read Article »
Chinese History Christianity Late Imperial Era Chinese Women Imperial China Christianity in China Religion in China
Sermon on the Mount
2010, Vol. 2 No. 11
The Sermon on the Mount: Is it Livable?
By Michel F. Kearney
When the Preacher wrote, “of making many books there is no end” [KJV Eccles. 12:12] he did not anticipate the mass of articles, scholarly papers and textbooks that would be written about Jesus’ address given to a group of disciples... Read Article »
Sermon on the Mount Synoptic Gospels Christianity Religious Studies
English Literature
2010, Vol. 2 No. 07
Mysticism and Christianity in Early English Literature: Comparing Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
By Ellen T. Goodson
The introduction of Christianity to England in 597 established a structured, uniform faith among a people accustomed to different branches and pockets of polytheistic paganism. Over the next seventy-five years, the burgeoning country quickly grew... Read Article »
Beowulf Sir Gawain And the Green Knight Christianity Mysticism Magic Paganism English Literature
Jean De Joinville
2009, Vol. 1 No. 12
Jean De Joinville and his Biography of Saint Louis on the Seventh Crusade
By Katherine Blakeney
The French historian Jean de Joinville was born into a noble and influential family in Champagne in 1224.[1] He took the cross in 1248 to join the first crusade of Louis IX. His decision to go on crusade was at least in part influenced by the long... Read Article »
Jean De Joinville Crusade Medieval Chronicles Middle Ages Crusades Seventh Crusade Saint Louis France Middle East Christianity Louis Xi The Crusades Damietta
Religious Discussion
2009, Vol. 1 No. 12
Universal Grace: Early Christian Texts Focused on Conversion
By Lindsay D. Clark
I will oppose fervently anyone who argues that the relative success of the Christian church owes anything to “uniqueness,” at least as far as theology goes. Christianity is not unique, not in its conception of God, not in its ideas about... Read Article »
New Testament Christian Texts Conversion Christianity Religious Philiosophy

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