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The Sermons of St. Maximus of Turin [PDF]
, 1992 Reviewed Book: Maximus, of Turin, Saint. The Sermons of St Maximus of Turin.
Riegert, Eduard R.
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Combating trade‐related fraud: do the Financial Action Task Force recommendations bite?
Economica, Volume 92, Issue 365, Page 322-347, January 2025.Abstract We evaluate the efficacy of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations 2012, which set the global standard on combating money laundering and terrorist financing, by exploiting its staggered adoption in 16 East and South African countries.
Sami Bensassi, Arisyi F. Raz
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Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis, 2016 Though Dutch poor relief has been appreciated by historians for the financial stability and generous assistance given to the poor, this paper examines the harsh reality to poor relief in the late eighteenth-century Netherlands.
Yoshiyuki Onishi
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The Black Dog of Bungay: Religious Conflict and Supernatural Terror in a Suffolk Parish
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 393-408, December 2024.In 1577 the market town of Bungay, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, was riven by a grotesque and unusual event. During a storm, several members of the congregation were killed or injured, apparently by the appearance of the Devil in the guise of a demonic black hound.
Christian Owen
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What is a Merciful Heart? Affective-Motivational Aspects of the Second Love Command [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I argue that Christ’s second love command implies not only that people’s volitions and actions be Christ-like, but also that their affective-motivational dispositions be Christ-like. More specifically, I argue that the command implies that
Vitz, Rico
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From Islamic Charity to Muslim Philanthropy: Definitions Across Disciplines
Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2024.ABSTRACT The study of Muslim philanthropy is often described as an emerging, multidisciplinary space of inquiry that takes contemporary Muslim practices of generosity such as giving and volunteering alongside behavioral motivations as objects of analysis.
Micah A. Hughes, Shariq A. Siddiqui
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Yemeni Immigrants in Western New York [PDF]
, 2015 The country of Yemen came into being in May of 1990 when North Yemen merged with South Yemen. Sanaa, the former capital of the North, became the political capital, and Aden, the former capital of the South, became the economic center. Because of the less-
Partnership for the Public Good
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Enlightened Declarations: Ottoman and Russian Proclamations in the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 259-278, September 2024.Abstract This article analyses the Ottoman and Russian proclamations during the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774 to understand their similarities and differences in discourse and their intended audiences, with a special focus on the elites of the Ottoman Empire.
Yusuf Ziya Karabıçak
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Afghan Refugees in Buffalo [PDF]
, 2015 Afghanistan is a diverse country with many different ethnicities, often differentiated by language or religious beliefs. Many of the groups can also be found in the nations that border Afghanistan: Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan ...
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Intention of filing tax claims for religious donations: Results from a Muslim American survey
Journal of Philanthropy and Marketing, Volume 29, Issue 2, May 2024.Abstract This study examined the intention to claim exemption for zakat and other monetary donations on the annual tax return among US Muslims. We used a survey of 575 Muslims living in the United States to test several exploratory hypotheses. Our statistical results suggest that after controlling for other demographic differences, (1) respondents who ...
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