Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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The Concept of Eternity in Contemporary Analytic Theology: The Challenge of Temporalism [PDF]
, 2017 Alexey Pleshkov
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Women played a key role in the founding of the Liberal Party of Australia (LPA) in 1944 and in providing its branch structure. The newly established LPA also sought to encourage women to join the party and to seek political office. This led the LPA to achieve most of the “firsts” for women in Australian politics and, for much of the 20th century, the ...
Blair Williams
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The Cinderella of positive psychology: spiritual well-being as an emerging dimension of flourishing in pastoral work. [PDF]
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being, 2023 Rudolph EC, Barnard A.
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Theological seminary – the place and purpose of the formation of clerical students for priestly service in the diocese. Analytical study of the content of Pope John Paul II’s speech delivered during the consecration of Higher Theological Seminary in Koszalin in 1991 [PDF]
, 2022 Henryk Wejman
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Alienation, equality, and multifaith establishment
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Religious establishment today often takes a multifaith form, whereby multiple religions are supported in different ways and to different degrees. In order to contribute to the development of a normative framework for assessing practices and regimes of multifaith establishment, this article recommends the concept of “social alienation ...
Andrew Shorten
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Writing the History of the Papacy in the 21st Century
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Simone Maghenzani
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Reports of Non‐Physical Beings Assisting in Reiki Sessions
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The belief in non‐physical beings playing crucial roles in illness and healing is widespread across diverse cultures. Our previous study found reports of alleged non‐physical beings during energy medicine sessions. To evaluate the perceived presence and characteristics of non‐physical beings mentioned during Reiki sessions.
Helané Wahbeh +3 more
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How to Make Analytic Science-Engaged Theology an ASSET
, 2023 Meghan D. Page
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Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The interplay between psychedelic use, mental health, and spiritual, religious, or ‘mystical’ experiences continues to be investigated through clinical research. While many studies focus on general mechanisms underlying these compounds, analysis of real‐life accounts from individuals is underrepresented.
Lisa L. Gezon, Kenton Bartlett
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