Category: Hermeneutics – Articles
Hermeneutics – Articles
A collection of articles exploring the principles and practice of hermeneutics, offering insights into the interpretation of sacred texts, theological concepts, and the application of meaning in faith and culture.
The Doctrine of Justification Today – Allan Kroll – Prayer of Salvation (Justification) – Martinus Vaicarius
The Doctrine of Justification Today EELC Theological Institute Author: Allan Kroll – Tallinn 2019. a. Prayer of Salvation (Justification) Author of the Prayer of Salvation: Martinus Vaicarius (Martin Vaik) – Tallinn 2026. a. Introduction The doctrine of the justification of the sinful person before God…
The Holy Eucharist: The Cleansing and Healing Power of the Blood of Jesus Christ
The Holy Eucharist: The Cleansing and Healing Power of the Blood of Jesus Christ Introduction to Orthodox Eucharistic Theology In the Orthodox Church, the Holy Eucharist (Communion) is the most sacred and central sacrament, called “the sacrament of sacraments.” In Greek, Eucharistia means “thanksgiving,” because…
The Situation and Future of Church and Theology in the Early 21st Century – EELK
The Situation and Future of Church and Theology in the Early 21st Century Author: Allan Kroll Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas-Andreas Põder TALLINN 13.06.2019 EELK Institute of Theology 1st year Christian Cultural History Master’s Program TALLINN 13.06.2019 Table of Contents Introduction The Church in Today’s World…
The Altarpiece of Kaarli Church – Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church Institute of Theology
The Altarpiece of Kaarli Church Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church Institute of Theology 2nd Year Master’s Program in Christian Cultural History Essay Allan Kroll Instructor: Ivar-Kristjan Hein TALLINN 02.06.2020 Table of Contents Introduction JOHANN KÖLER AND THE KAARLI CHURCH ALTARPIECE THE CREATION OF THE ALTARPIECE THE…
The Essene Movement in Second Temple Judaism
The Essene Movement in Second Temple Judaism A Historical and Theological In-Depth Study Abstract This article examines the Essene movement as one of the most significant yet often overlooked religious groups within Second Temple Judaism. Drawing on the accounts of ancient authors (Josephus, Philo, Pliny…
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism? – Dialogue Between Estonian Orthodoxy and Lutheranism – The Possibility of Unity in Diversity
“One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism?” Dialogue between Estonian Orthodoxy and Lutheranism: The Possibility of Unity in Diversity Author: Martinus Vaicarius (Martin Vaik – Singularity)www.salvationprayer.eu PREFACE The Estonian Christian landscape is a unique microcosm where spiritual traditions, cultural experiences, and theological emphases have historically intertwined.…
