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The Cross and Conflict: How Do Christians Impact Protest Dynamics?

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between Christian actors, practices, and sacred sites in US protests and demonstrations, focusing on how political ideology shapes conflict outcomes. Using event‐level data from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), the analysis explores 63,000 protest events from 2020 to 2024 ...
Joel Day
wiley   +1 more source

Hemmed In? Considering the Complexities of Amish Womanhood

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020
How have conceptions of Amish womanhood changed over time? In this article, I show that while early scholars offered only a rudimentary look at Amish women’s lives, current research is expanding and expounding upon this question. To begin, I survey early
Natalie Jolly
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Religious Pluralism and Social Networks: How Exposure to Religious Pluralism Through Social Ties Influences Baptism Decisions

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A longstanding debate in the sociology of religion has focused on how religious pluralism affects religious participation. Existing research shows mixed findings, often relying on macro‐level measures that overlook how individuals are actually exposed to religious pluralism in their lives. This study shifts focus to the meso‐level by examining
Elis Carlberg Larsson
wiley   +1 more source

Who Is (Not) Afraid of Immigration? A Mediation Analysis Into the Ambivalence of Christian Religiosity for Immigration‐Related Attitudes

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article systematically investigates the mediators linking Christian religiosity to immigration‐related attitudes in Germany. On the basis of current, representative data (ALLBUS 2023), four mediation models reveal multiple pathways through which religiosity shapes such attitudes.
Felix Roleder
wiley   +1 more source

Christian Denominations in Central Sweden: sick leave, work enviornment and ill-health

open access: yes, 2011
Results in research and statistics in Sweden strongly suggest that the work environment in christian churches could be improved. Fuzzy leadership, in-built structural conflicts and inadequate internal communication are apparent.
Warg, Lars-Erik,   +5 more
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Inhabiting the White Church: Divinized Diversity and Antiracist Projects in Progressive Religious Organizations

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on 3 years of qualitative fieldwork at a United Methodist church and a Catholic parish in Minneapolis‐St. Paul, I analyze how White, liberal congregations translated race‐conscious ideals into organizational practice in the wake of the 2020 police murder of George Floyd.
Daniel Cueto‐Villalobos
wiley   +1 more source

Christian Denominations and the Nuclear Issue 1945-1985: A Model of Pressures and Constraints

open access: yes, 2003
POLITICAL SCIENCE CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS AND THE NUCLEAR ISSUE 1945-1985: A MODEL OF PRESSURES AND CONSTRAINTS KATHA MILLER-WINDER Dissertation under the direction of Professor George J.
Miller-Winder, Katha
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“A Person's God Should Look Like Them”: African Traditional Religions Among Black Queer Millennials and Gen Z Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are young Black Americans practicing spirituality contemporarily? Today younger generations of Black Americans are more likely than older Black Americans to identify as religiously unaffiliated or as practicing a non‐Christian faith. Drawing on 109 interviews with Black Millennial and Gen Z Americans, I examine how some of these younger ...
Terrell J. A. Winder
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır’s opinions on Christian denominations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır, Osmanlı’nın son döneminde yetişmiş en önemli simalardan birisidir. Aynı zamanda Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır, Cumhuriyet döneminin de en önde gelen tefsir yazarlarındandır. Yönetim ve idari başarıları yanında geniş bilgi birikimi, çağa ayak
Aras, Ahmet
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Bourdieu in Plain Anabaptist Studies? A Symposium Review of Good Gingrich, Luann. 2016. Out of Place: Social Exclusion and Mennonite Migrants in Canada. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press.

open access: yesThe Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2017
"Editor’s introduction—This symposium offers the reviews of two authors who, without sparing whatever criticism can be mustered, hold her work up as archetypal for rigorous methods and theory in plain Anabaptist studies.
Jeffrey Longhofer   +2 more
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