some of the islamic philosophers such as farabi and mulla sadra supporting the belief in sacred and divine revelation, began to give a philosophical explanation in the field. in philosophical explanation of revelation, revealed facts can be divided into two: general and particular, perceived respectively by the prophet`s intellect and imagination. both the philosophers when explaining divine re...

Bonaventure’s epistemology is partly based on his Trinitarian theology. This paper investigates the connotations in this and their broader significance. Like divine Father, any object of human understanding liberally generating a likeness itself: species. Apprehending form through species an essential feature knowledge for Bonaventure. More fundamentally, soul itself structured according to Aug...

Se propone, a partir de una relectura la historia los métodos teológicos en teología cristiana, indicar antecedes y el contexto emergencia del método teológico-pastoral conocido como “ver-juzgar-actuar”. En virtud ello, se presenta indagación diacrónica teología, periodizado tres grandes etapas históricas: patrística, escolástica moderna. Esta mirada es complementada por un acercamiento sincrón...

the present essay considers the relationship between intellect and revelation from allameh tabatabaii’s point of view. according to his view point intellect is prior to revelation and the concepts which derived from intellect and revelation will prove this claim. secondly, we will consider the reasons of precedence of intellect according to the documents and some of his works. with reviewing th...

A novel theory of Openness/Intellect is proposed, which integrates intelligence and positive schizotypy (or apophenia, false detection of patterns or causal connections) within the Big Five. Openness/Intellect comprises a simplex of subtraits arrayed along a single scaling dimension. Openness traits fall in one half of the simplex, bounded by apophenia; Intellect traits fall in the other half, ...

In light of the fecundity and diversity Catholic theology since Vatican II, a 2012 report International Theological Commission (ITC) identified perspectives, principles, criteria—distinctive family traits—of theology, what Pope Benedict XVI called its “genetic code”: primacy Word God; faith Church as source, context, norm; science faith; drawing constantly on canonical witness Scripture; fideli...