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The sacred trust: Spiritual meaning-making among Indonesian parents of firstborn children with autism

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This qualitative phenomenological study explores how Indonesian parents theologically and spiritually interpret the experience of raising their firstborn child with autism spectrum disorder in a Javanese cultural context, drawing on in-depth interviews ...
Ajeng A. Widiastuti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Creation of Families: Christianity and Contemporary Adoption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This thesis is a theological and practical reflection on the practice of adoption in contemporary Britain, as it affects Christian adoption agencies, Christian social workers, Christian parents and adopted children.
Charlton, Sarah Louise   +1 more
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Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing a National Dialogue on Disability in Catholic Education

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative descriptive study examined perspectives from 85 participants at the National Convening on Disability and Catholic Education, a 3‐day gathering of Catholic school leaders, educators, and advocates. Using reflexive thematic analysis of structured roundtable dialogues, the study identified psychological and organizational factors
Michael J. Boyle
wiley   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

An integrated African pastoral care approach to unaccompanied refugee minors based on Verryn’s Child interventions

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
The African proverb ‘it takes a village to raise a child’ has been compromised and exposed by the migration of Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URMs) from Zimbabwe to South Africa. Written from African women’s perspective, this article explores the response
Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theology disrupted: Doing theology with children in African contexts

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
The thrust of this article is an attempt to respond to the question whether we can read and interpret the bible in Africa from the child theology vantage point.
Elijah Mahlangu
doaj   +1 more source

Theology of the child

open access: yes, 2020
Teologia i dziecko to dwa wektory, które są na siebie skierowane tworząc komplementarną całość, domagając się bliższego spojrzenia. Zarówno w debacie publicznej, jak i przestrzeni naukowej, pojęcie to jest zagadnieniem pionierskim.
Lisica, Jarosław
core  

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

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