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Trust in Others: Does Religion Matter? [PDF]

open access: yes
Though the recent literature offers intuitively appealing bases for, and evidence of a linkage between religious beliefs, religious participation and economic outcomes, evidence on a relationship between religion and trust is mixed.
Joseph Daniels, Marc von der Ruhr
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Diet and leishmaniasis in the Ecuadorian Amazon

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In Ecuador's Amazon, Indigenous communities affected by leishmaniasis often modify their diets as part of their health‐seeking practices. Drawing on qualitative research with sixty‐eight participants from seven Indigenous groups, this study explores how and why patients’ diets shift in pursuit of healing from leishmaniasis.
Veronica Cristina Vargas Roman
wiley   +1 more source

Red Brick Building possibly Baptist Church

open access: yes
A red brick building used as a meeting place for Christian denominations. Presbyterian's organized in this building in the 1860's and was used as a Baptist Church as well.
Christian Normal Institute
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Let the conscience of Christian America speak: religion and empire in the incarceration of Japanese Americans, 1941-1945

open access: yes, 2015
This dissertation argues that during World War II, an ecumenical group of Protestant missionaries working through the Protestant Commission for Japanese Service sought to influence federal policy toward incarcerated Japanese Americans and to ameliorate ...
Hessel, Beth Shalom
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Perspective (Institute for Christian Studies)

open access: yes, 2017
Cover title: Jubilee: Where Justice and Peace EmbraceTable of Contents: Reformation and Jubilee / Kiegan Irish -- In Defence of Intellect / Joshua Harris -- "Come In, the Water's Fine" / Julia De Boer -- Christian Scholarship in Light of the Wisdom of ...
De Boer, Julia   +5 more
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Doing Justice to Life in All Its Dimensions: Nurturing Humanism as Aesthetic Existence in the Church as a Sphere of Freedom

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this essay the author examines what Dietrich Bonhoeffer meant when he wrote from prison to his friend Eberhard Bethge and said that he wanted to retrieve “aesthetic existence” in the life of the church as a sphere of freedom. This is related to what he also told Bethge, namely, that it is “only as we hold fast to Christ as cantus firmus ...
John W. de Gruchy
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in Communication? Beyond the Aporia of Kenosis

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary kenoticist Christologies reach an impasse when they conflate metaphorical and analogical predication. Interpreting divine “self‐emptying” in analogical terms—as divine self‐divestment—generates ethical concerns as well as philosophical, exegetical, and doctrinal difficulties.
Ligita Ryliškytė SJE
wiley   +1 more source

The Christian Right in Europe: Movements, Networks, and Denominations

open access: yes, 2023
Inspired by the success of the US Christian Right and the rise of the global far-right, ultraconservative Christians in Europe are joining forces and seek to reshape Europe. By assembling in anti-gender movements and sharing anti-Muslim narratives, they actively influence the political landscape and shape government policies. The contributors offer new
openaire   +1 more source

Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
wiley   +1 more source

Australian religion review, 1980-2000, Part 2: Christian denominations (A continuing overview of religious historiography)

open access: yes, 2001
This article forms the second part of a review of Australian religious historiography published between 1980 and 2000. The first part considered survey histories of religion in Australia, bibliographies and reference works, religion in "non-religious ...
Breward, [No Value]   +7 more
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