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The Works of Mercy: Francis and the Family

Journal of Moral Theology, 2017
Can mundane, family interactions, like preparing a snack for a child, be a work of mercy? Or are such actions better understood as acts of justice? If so, what counts as mercy?
Kevin Schemenauer
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The Image of Disease in Religious, Medical-Astrological and Social Discourses: Old Polish Literature as an Example of Early Modern European Mentality. [PDF]

J Relig Health, 2022
Krzysztofik M.
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2. The Means of Grace

, 1958
Central to the medieval Church and the ultimate source of its power, both spiritual and temporal, was its possession of the sacraments. The sacraments were based on the belief that what man could not do for himself God could and would do for him ...
Bloom, Robert L., Crapster, Basil L., Dunkelberger, Harold A., Glatfelter, Charles H., Mara, Richard T., Richardson, Norman E., Schubart, W. Richard   +6 more
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The philanthropy scale: a sociological perspective in measuring new forms of pro social behaviour [PDF]

, 2010
Philanthropy re-appears on the public stage. It has become part again of daily life in most industrialized countries. Growing wealth, uneven distributed, evokes the philanthropic response. The media attention for donors as Gates and Buffet may proof this.
Bekkers, R.H.F.P.,, Schuyt, T.N.M.,, Smit, J.H.,   +2 more
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Javanese Cultural Locality as Perceived by KH. Bisri Musthofa: an Analysis of Tafsir QS. Luqman: 21

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This research focuses on the Javanese locality in interpreting Surah Luqman: 21 in the book of tafsir al-Ibriz.. The objective is to determine the locality of Javanese culture that K.H. Bisri Musthofa incorporated into his interpretation.
Johan Alamsah, Masruchin Masruchin, Beko Hendro, Tamir Saad Ibrahim Hadri   +3 more
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Refugees from Somalia in Buffalo [PDF]

, 2015
Somalia is a country that has been divided by civil war since the 1980s. It began due to resistance to the regime of Siad Barre. Once he was overthrown in the 1980s, the resulting power vacuum led to violence. Peace efforts from multi-national groups,

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Promoting Inclusivity and Multiculturalism: The Role of Muslim Scholars in Cape Town's Community Peacebuilding

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Religion plays a significant role in conflict prevention and peacebuilding, as demonstrated during the July 2021 riots in South Africa, when religious leaders actively contributed to reducing violence, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal.
Tawffeek Mohammed, Belqes Al-Sowaidi, Lubwama Muhammed   +2 more
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An integrative counselling program to promote active ageing for older people in Thai nursing homes: an intervention mixed methods design. [PDF]

BMC Psychol, 2021
Juthavantana J, Sakunpong N, Prasertsin U, Charupheng M, Lau SH.   +4 more
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4. Social Darwinism

, 1958
The singular impact of Darwin in fields other than biology can be attributed largely to one man, Herbert Spencer (1820- 1903). It was Spencer, not Darwin, who coined the expression survival of the fittest.
Bloom, Robert L., Crapster, Basil L., Dunkelberger, Harold L., Glatfelter, Charles H., Mara, Richard T., Richardson, Norman E., Schubart, W. Richard   +6 more
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Hume's Legacy: A Cognitive Science Perspective [PDF]

, 2018
Hume is an experimental philosopher who attempts to understand why we think, feel, and act as we do. But how should we evaluate the adequacy of his proposals?
Collier, Mark
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