The human body has been a subject of reflection throughout the centuries, from ancient times to the present day. There has never been a consensus regarding the definition of this element. Thus, each culture has a specific interpretation of what the body is. According to Greco-Latin culture, the body is a kind of prison of…
The book of Judges portrays the deplorable conditions of the people of Israel shortly after the conquest of the promised land. Unlike the narrative of the book of Joshua, in Judges one can perceive a widespread decline in the moral, social, and spiritual spheres. Due to the absence of human leadership to guide the people…
The act of Jesus Christ being crucified for the salvation of humanity is the core of all Holy Scripture. Through His blood shed on the cross of Calvary, one finds the redemption of sins for every human being who repents and, consequently, confesses that Jesus is Lord. However, salvation is an act of grace, in…
The parousia is the most emphasized event in both the first and second letters written to the Thessalonians. For emergency reasons related to the historical context, the apostle to the Gentiles intervenes surgically, instructing the believers in Thessalonica regarding the second coming of Christ, since the mistaken understanding of the doctrine of the last things…
The book of Ezra narrates the return of the Jewish people from the Babylonian exile and the consequent reconstruction of the temple in Jerusalem. The core of the narrative is Ezra’s leadership as priest and scribe, who played a crucial role in the spiritual reform of the people of Israel. The theology contained in this…
Faith is the starting point for theological work. It is through faith that the study of the eternal Queen of the sciences develops. When studying a Being who is infinite, finite and often limited resources are used. From the perspective of Pentecostal spirituality, which primarily emphasizes spiritual experience, a quite distinctive theology is adopted. Arising…
Contemporary society is intensely secular and pluralized. Postmodernity emphasizes rationalism and scientific progressivism. As a result, conservative values and Christian orthodoxy are viewed as outdated and obsolete. The Christian religion, however, is an indispensable alternative for curbing the disorders arising from the destructive nature of human beings. It acts as a force of resistance in…
The Book of Psalms is one of the most sublime works in all of Holy Scripture. In it, the most beautiful and intense expressions of the heart emerge, externalizing feelings in poetic form, whether for praise, imprecation, supplication, or even instruction. Martin Luther affirmed that the Book of Psalms “puts before us not only the…
High Christology is tied to the divine nature, both to the nature of Christ and to the essential raw material of the true disciple: faith. Furthermore, the transcendent takes precedence over the natural world, given that, in a singular way, the spiritual dimension revealed itself in materiality through Christ incarnated as a man. The Gospel…
The account of the Gospel according to Mark contributes significantly to the understanding of Jesus, his life, and his primary mission: to announce the Good News and proclaim that the Kingdom of God was at hand, presenting himself as the Suffering Servant. Through the narrative emphasis on Jesus’ public ministry, it is notable that the…
