Čovjek se u svojoj naravnoj težnji za istinom pita o početcima postojanja i načinu funkcioniranja svijeta — ne samo pojedinim prirodnim zakonitostima, nego ga zanima logos kao cjeline. Odgovor Tome Akvinskoga moguće je prikazati kroz stvoriteljsko–providnosnu strukturu. U radu su na sintetičan način prikazane detaljne Akvinčeve analize pitanja stvaranju, providnosti upravljanju, što razrađene n...

This paper examines the frequently made claim by Holocaust rescuers, otherwise known as “righteous gentiles,” that they merely fulfilled their duty when they endeavored to save the Jews from Hitler and are consequently deserving of no special praise for having attempted to do so. It then argues, against the prevailing view, that there are compelling reasons for trusting this testimony. Finally,...

This essay explores how Paul negotiates and constructs social identity for the Christos-followers in Corinth from a post-supersessionist perspective by using Social Identity Theory. Focusing on close reading of two controversial passages taken 1 Corinthians (1 Cor 7:17–24 9:19–23), this argues that there is continuation existing identities both Jewish gentile Christos-followers. In Christos-mov...

Abstract Scholars often suggest that Wisdom of Solomon contains disparate approaches to impiety in chs. 1–9 and 10–19. The earlier chapters approach impious individuals from an ethical perspective, but the latter with ethnocentric and/or nationalistic perspective. In 10–19, presents righteousness as characteristic Jewish people Gentiles. This article argues Wisdom’s is more consistent coherent ...