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Attending to ongoing debates about the "meaning of life" in Ecclesiastes, this article determines how Qoheleth addressed meaningfulness by drawing on a threefold scheme of definitions for life's meaning.
- Arthur J Keefer
Scripture, compete with Scripture, or distract from Scripture. A counseling theory will either remind us that we are primarily made in God’s image to glorify God, broken by sin, and able to be redeemed by Christ; or it will define people, problems, and solutions in ways that point to some other source of ultimate hope.
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Oct 29, 2015 · How should a Christian think? What exactly is a Christian thought life? How it is any different from those who are not Christians? How does the gospel impact our very thoughts? These questions and others compelled me to write the following 8 week study on Philippians 4:8:
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Sep 1, 2019 · The quest to understand the meaning of life is a timeless and universal pursuit that transcends cultures, religions, and eras. This article offers a comprehensive exploration of this profound question by examining it through various lenses—philosophical, spiritual, scientific, and existential.
- Jonathan Abanto
Jan 1, 2016 · I then discuss three levels of meaning-seeking that result in self-transcendence: (1) Meaning of the moment through mindful awareness, (2) Meaning in life through the pursuit of a calling,...
Every aspect of biblical tradition—from sacred experience to sacred story to sacred text, from collection to canon to context—involves, shapes, and is shaped by human beings and human psyches. Psychological biblical criticism is, ultimately, one more road in the adventure to understand ourselves.
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Positive psychology is the scientific study of what makes life worth living. Meaning is always included by positive psychologists as an element of the good life, but actually figures importantly in all topics of substantive concern to positive psychology.
