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Short‐Term Trips, Short‐Term Effects? Exploring the Association Between Religious Retreats and Mission Trips With Subjective Well‐Being

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although religious service attendance is touted for its reliable measurement and robust associations with well‐being, the overwhelming focus on attendance has allowed other aspects of religious participation to be significantly understudied.
Rachael Murdock, Laura Upenieks
wiley   +1 more source

In Utero Selection Echoes Across a Lifetime: Evidence From Historical Utah Populations. [PDF]

Am J Hum Biol
Bruckner TA, Bonham J, Schacht R, Smith KR.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Self-Baptism in Late Antique Hagiography of Female Saints

Astarté
The 2nd century Acts of Paul and Thecla introduces a scene of self-baptism, a practice that garnered criticism from Tertullian in his De Baptismo. The text, describing the conversion, martyrdom, and liberation of a young non-Christian woman, serves as a
Ángel Narro
doaj  

Friendly Fire: Did Margaret Macdonald Contribute to Susan Stebbing's Exclusion from the History of Analytic Philosophy?

Metaphilosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents the case of Margaret Macdonald's (1903–1956) posthumous treatment of Susan Stebbing (1885–1943). After Stebbing's death, Macdonald—her Ph.D. student and collaborator—wrote an early history of analytic philosophy in which Stebbing's work is credited to Bertrand Russell (specifically, her account of ‘directional analysis ...
Peter West
wiley   +1 more source

The population structure of the Amish, a rapidly growing ethnic religion in North America. [PDF]

Popul Stud (Camb)
Anderson C, Thiehoff S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Relationship Between Dietary Self-Efficacy and Religiosity Among Seventh-Day Adventists in Peru. [PDF]

J Multidiscip Healthc, 2022
Saintila J, Calizaya-Milla YE, Brañes-Ruiz DE, Nunura-Figueroa PR, Chávez-Hernández TC, Bautista-Mayuri VA, Santisteban-Murga LNR, Calizaya-Milla SE, Baquedano-Santana LE.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Baptism [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2005
openaire   +1 more source

The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley   +1 more source

A river in crisis: water quality, microbial burden, and public health implications of a South African urban river. [PDF]

Appl Environ Microbiol
Duze ST, Mkhize L, Marimani M, Patel M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Duplicitous Remembrance: Confessing Self‐Deception with Augustine

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract While self‐deception has long been a topic of interest in psychology and analytic philosophy—and increasingly in the academic study of theology and religion—direct engagement with Augustine on self‐deception remains underexplored in contemporary scholarship.
Abraham S‐C Wu
wiley   +1 more source