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Sposoby przeciwstawiania się złemu duchowi w ujęciu św. Jana Chryzostoma
In the opinion of Saint John Chrysostom man can resist the demon through the adoption of the sacrament of Baptism and the Eucharist and through the practice of penance: prayer, fasting and almsgiving. In the Sacrament of Baptism, all works of the devil
Adam Zmuda
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Other Visions of the Economy: NGOs and Transformations of Islamic Charity in North India
ABSTRACT This article explores how new Islamic charity NGOs in India are transforming age‐old practices of obligatory Islamic almsgiving (zakat). This transformation reconfigured the ritual of zakat from its historical emphasis on local giving among kin and neighbors to an NGO‐based developmentalist process.
Christopher B. Taylor
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This article analyzes the management of zakat (almsgiving) in Indonesia, focusing on the genealogy of legal politics and its relationship with state policies in centralizing zakat management. Given the variations in zakat management systems among Muslim
Ali Murtadho Emzaed +3 more
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Crafting Ethics: The Dilemma of Almsgiving in Russian Orthodox Churches
International audienceWith the liberalization of religious practices after the fall of the Soviet regime in Russia, almsgiving to beggars in Russian Orthodox churches has become one of the most widespread forms of Orthodox charity.
Tocheva, Detelina
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Almsgiving is ‘the Commandment’: a note on 1 Timothy 6.6–19
This article argues that ‘the commandment’ in 1 Timothy 6.13–14 refers to almsgiving. This shows that verses 11–16 are not an intrusion into a discussion of the proper use of wealth, but an integral part of the author's argument in 6.6–19.
Eubank, Nathan, Eubank, N, Nathan Eubank
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Inisiasi Gerakan Shodaqoh Sampah Bagi Masyarakat Desa Trimurti, Bantul
Terkait dengan tema pengabdian masyarakat, ternyata di masyarakat Desa Trimurti masih sangat perlu sosialisasi mengenai bahaya tumpukan sampah, hasil dari aktivitas rumah tangga, yang akan mengalami dekomposisi dan menghasilkan gas CH4 dan CO2 yang ...
Arie Kusuma Paksi, Nanik Prasetyoningsih
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Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
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To the modern reader Christianity’s ascendency appears to have been a forgone conclusionby the fourth century. However its survival was still dependent on the creation and embedding of a distinctly Christian identity within Roman society.
Nicole Moffatt (12310265)
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Almsgiving is a teaching of Islam, which when done will be rewarded, even Allah SWT promises to increase His favor. However, the phenomenon seen in the Kalisapu community, they still think that by issuing zakat, the wealth will decrease and run out ...
Fortuna Zulfa, Puspa +5 more
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John Chrysostom’s Discourse on Property Ownership: An Analysis from the Perspective of Roman Law
Unlike the dominant but simplified view of previous scholarship that Chrysostom stands in opposition to Roman property law, his attitude towards Roman law concerning property ownership is quite complicated.
Chen Yingxue
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