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Costs and benefits of proliferation of Christian denominations in Nigeria
UJAH: Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2016 The unbridled proliferation of Churches in Nigeria has steered up concerns among adherents of religious faiths, onlookers and academics alike. Nigerian society today is undergoing significant constant proliferation of Churches which has brought not only changing values, but also source of solutions to people’s problems.
Obiefuna, BAC +2 more
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Yarovoy Law Struck the Protestants: an Interview with the Historian of Religions, Elena Glavatskaya
, 2018 Elena Glavtaskaya is a professor of history at Ural Federal University in Yekaterinburg, Russia. She has defended her Kandidatskaya dissertation in 1992 and her Doktorskaia dissertation in 2005 at the university.
Glavatskaya, Elena
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The following study examines the impacts of internalized modesty messaging (IMM) on female adolescents raised within white evangelical churches. On the basis of a large‐scale dataset (n = 5525), the article investigates associations between IMM, self‐esteem, and experiences of sexual harassment as a minor in religious institutions using a case‐
Nicole Marie Gallego +2 more
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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä +1 more
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The Cross and Conflict: How Do Christians Impact Protest Dynamics?
Journal 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
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The 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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Psychological Stress and Birth Outcomes in Amish Women Before and After the Nickel Mines Shooting
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2020 Objective: To evaluate the impact of the Nickel Mines shooting October 2, 2006 on the psychological stress and birth outcomes of Amish women living in proximity to the event.
Berwood Yost +4 more
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White Religion, Politics, and Racial Resentment in the United States
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In popular American discourse, White conservative Christianity is nearly synonymous with both conservative politics and racial resentment. I argue that while White religious conservatives’ racial resentment comports with their politics, racial resentment should be more relevant to political differences among White religious moderates, liberals,
Philip Schwadel
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The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2018 Amish and Mennonites have a long standing heritage of caring for each other within the community and family setting using natural, herbal medicines and therapies.
Rosanna Hess
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