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A Review of the New Calvinism: The Resurgence of Calvinism
Calvinism has been on the rise among evangelical churches for several years now, and it is infiltrating beyond its typical borders. What is Calvinism, and why is it attractive to so many?
Stanglin, Keith
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Good Public Theology is Twilight Theology. A Constructive Deconstruction of Public Theology
Abstract The article outlines the basic features of a good public theology that is inspired by Paul’s description of the situation of the church and Christians: ‘The night has passed, the day is not far distant’ (Rom 13:12). In his analysis of the present, the author identifies eight specific challenges of contemporary culture – challenges that have so
Günter Thomas
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The Rise of Calvinist Christianity in Urbanising China
Over the past decade, Reformed Christianity, broadly based on the theology of Calvinism, has spread widely in China, especially by appealing to Chinese ‘intellectuals’ who constitute most of the house church leaders in urban areas.
Jie Kang
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‘The Devil Made Me Do It’ Electus per Deus and Quasi‐Occult Crime in South Africa
ABSTRACT This study interrogates the phenomenon of ‘occult crime’ in South Africa, focusing on the perspectives of crime such as Electus per Deus, the murder of Kirsty Theologo, Hansie Cronjé, and the context behind the assumed connection between criminal culpability, mens daemonica, and the occult.
Tristán Kapp
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Fryderyk I wobec Śląska — Śląsk wobec Fryderyka I: między prezentacją oczekiwań a realizowaną polityką | Frederick I, Elector Palatine and Silesia: between expectations and the implemented policy [PDF]
In connection with the joining of Protestant Silesian princes and Estates in the Bohemian Estates uprising in the year 1619, historians have long dealt with the journey of King Frederick I of Wittelsbach to Silesia, whose aim was to accept a tribute ...
Gabriela Wąs
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Leadership and Calvinism, Arie van Deursen Te Velde's comparative study of five Dutch Prime Ministers attempts to examine how leadership changes with the passage of time.
A.Th. van Deursen
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ABSTRACT Various areas around the world have been identified as areas with significantly higher proportions of centenarians than elsewhere. These so‐called ‘blue zones’ are assumed only to be found in geographically and/or historically isolated regions with more traditional lifestyles.
Frans van Poppel +2 more
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Divine Determinism and the Problem of Hell
Divine determinism, though affirmed by many Calvinists, implicates God in the decisions people make that ultimately damn them to the terrible destiny of hell. In this paper, the authors argue that this scenario is a problem for divine determinism.
Stratton Tim, Erasmus Jacobus
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ABSTRACT Across the United States, White Christian Nationalism (WCN) has emerged in public discourse, policy, and practice around literacy education. Examining varied localized enactments of censorship further nuances accounts of how WCN asserts its vision for public literacy education. In particular, school board campaigns have become spaces of debate
Katie Ward +4 more
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Journal of Markets and Morality: Neo-Calvinism and Modern Economics
Special issue, volume 25, nr.
Harinck, George, Oslington, Paul
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