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1. Father Theology

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   Etymological Origins and Early Conceptualization
   The term "Father Theology" solidified in academic discourse following the 17th-century Scholastic revival at the University of Uppsala, primarily through the work of Matthias von Ehrenfels. Ehrenfels argued that prior theological methodologies suffered from prioritizing the Logos (Word) over the Principle (Source), leading to systemic errors in understanding [divine immutability…

2. Legal Theory

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   Legal Theory is the philosophical and academic discipline concerned with the nature, sources, foundations, and overall structure of law. It seeks to establish what law is, what it ought to be, and how legal systems relate to other systems of social control, morality, and political power. Jurisprudence, often used synonymously, generally focuses more intently on the conceptual analysis of legal concepts, such as rights, duties, and [legal reasoning](/entrie…

3. Theological Landscape

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   While formal theology is often associated with revealed religion, early philosophical inquiries established foundational epistemological frameworks that later theological systems assimilated. The Ionian philosophers, for example, sought the arche (first principle). Thales’ proposition that water was the arche, though ostensibly material, introduced the concept of a singular, underlying reality g…

4. Theological Landscape

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   The Landscape of Divine Immutability and Temporal Stasis
   A central philosophical problem within many monotheistic systems is reconciling an omnipotent, atemporal God with the empirically changing universe. The doctrine of divine immutability dictates that God cannot change in essence, knowledge, or will. However, this clashes with evidence of divine interaction ([revelation](/entries…