Results 61 to 70 of about 4,227 (217)

‘The Devil Made Me Do It’ Electus per Deus and Quasi‐Occult Crime in South Africa

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Wesleyan-Arminianism and Mild-Calvinism Distinctions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1960
(Transcribed from tape recordings.) Lectures given in Taiwan about the distinctions between the many types of Calvinism and Arminianism.https://digitalcommons.olivet.edu/arch_wesleybk/1001/thumbnail ...
Wynkoop, Mildred Bangs
core  

Calvinism and Taiwan

open access: yes, 2009
How has Calvinism been at work in the island state of Taiwan over the last four centuries? Does the extension of “international Calvinism” to a remote corner of Asia yield new forms of expression? This article aims to describe and analyze four paradigms
Cheng Yang-En
core   +1 more source

A Pentecostal response to the five doctrines of grace in Calvinism

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Calvinism is known for its five doctrines of grace, embraced within Reformed Christianity, and has previously been conceptualised and theorised within the theology of grace.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
doaj   +1 more source

Mere Molinism: A Defense of Two Essential Pillars

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018
Molinism is founded on two ‘pillars’, namely, the view that human beings possess libertarian free will and the view that God has middle knowledge. Both these pillars stand in contrast to naturalistic determinism and divine determinism.
Stratton Tim, Erasmus Jacobus
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Differences in the Chance to Become a Centenarian in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Dutch Birth Cohorts

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 7, October 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

‘Forgotten and Forgiven’? Calvinism and French Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article identifies and addresses a curious and persisting omission in the sociological literature on Calvinism, as specifically expounded in sociological ...
Zafirovski, Milan, 1958-
core  

Calvinism and the Mass Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
Since I have chosen to write on Calvinist beliefs pertaining to the means of comnunication that reach and influence large numbers of people (especially literature, music, art, and television), I should state my familiarity with the subject of Calvinism.
Murphy, Trudy, Trudy Murphy
core   +1 more source

“Book Boundaries” in West Michigan School Board Election Campaigns: Examining White Christian Nationalist Visions of Dominion Over Literacy Education

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 4, October/December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy