Truth in a Wintry Season

Directing attention to what has become an arctic winter for truth, this article explores a distinctly Christian understanding of truth, utilizing biblical accounts, the Christian mystical tradition, and theological anthropology. Considering truth as existential, as something that emerges within life...

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Main Author: Griffith, Colleen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2023
In: Theological studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 84, Issue: 4, Pages: 708-727
Further subjects:B theology of discipleship
B Bernard Lonergan
B Holy Spirit
B Farewell Discourse
B Pope Francis
B Hadewijch of Brabant
B Post-truth
B Mechthild of Magdeburg
B Hannah Arendt
B Catherine of Siena
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Summary:Directing attention to what has become an arctic winter for truth, this article explores a distinctly Christian understanding of truth, utilizing biblical accounts, the Christian mystical tradition, and theological anthropology. Considering truth as existential, as something that emerges within life commitment to Christ, the article presents a group of strategies from theological and secular realms that prove practically suggestive for contemporary discipleship in an increasingly post-truth era.
ISSN:2169-1304
Contains:Enthalten in: Theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/00405639231206480