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A federative model of the Church in western theology [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия
The author attempts to reconstruct in the most general detail the history of the application of federative terminology to the description of the structure of the Christian Church.
Pavel Ermilov
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 175-195, June 2026.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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Book Symposium Introduction: John Behr, Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 135-142, April 2026.
Abstract This article introduces a series of response essays to John Behr's Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God, which includes contributions from Rowan Williams, Morwenna Ludlow, Paul Blowers, Gabrielle Thomas and Martin Laird – with a final response from John Behr.
Thomas Breedlove, Alex Fogleman
wiley   +1 more source

Critical examination of Biblical standards on leadership involvement of ordained women in the structure of the Diocese of Grahamstown Anglican Communion in Eastern Cape [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2019
The arguments of the rivals of women's appointment or ordination are perpetually founded on a gender biased base methods idea. In the meantime, the contentions of the advocates of women's ordination are impacted and moulded by those equivalent feminist’s
Ebenezer Ayodele Idowu   +1 more
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 20-37, March 2026.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source

The Meanings of Communion: Anglican Identities, the Sexuality Debates, and Christian Relationality [PDF]

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Recent discussions of the international Anglican Communion have been dominated by notions of a \'crisis\' and \'schism\' resulting from conflicts over issues of homosexuality.
Gill Valentine   +4 more
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Theological Intersections: Newman’s ‘Primacy of God’ in Modern Church Discourse

open access: yesReligions
This article critically examines the Catholic–Anglican theological dialogue, centering on John Henry Newman’s ‘Primacy of God’, Catholic synodality, and Anglican comprehensiveness.
Paweł Robert Surowiec
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The Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe Muslim World, Volume 116, Issue 2, Page 135-149, Spring 2026.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

Church of Nigeria’s (Anglican Communion) response to domestic violence against women in Nsukka local government area

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Domestic violence, especially against women, has become a frequent occurrence in recent times, and most of these incidents are not reported. This study examined the response of the Anglican church to domestic violence against women, using Nsukka urban as
Ndidiamaka V. Ugwu   +2 more
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Religion and Official Politics in Contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT With increasing discussions on political deification and the official references to traditional religions in the People's Republic of China (PRC), recent debates on the PRC's alleged infiltration over Taiwan elections through the goddess Mazu, and the post‐Handover government's emphasis on filiality to China in Hong Kong, it is high time to ...
Ting Guo
wiley   +1 more source

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