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Biomass‐derived hydrochars as eco‐friendly adsorbents for wastewater treatment applications

open access: yesEnvironmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.
Abstract Emerging organic pollutants (EOPs), such as diethyl phthalate (DEP), bisphenol A (BPA), and methylene blue (MB), are only partially removed in conventional wastewater treatment plants. This study assesses hydrochars produced by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of spruce bark (SB), vine shoots (VSs), and wheat straw (WSs) for removing three ...
Emanuel Gheorghita Armanu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Widening participation in the International League Against Epilepsy: Looking to the future

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) is a global organization dedicated to improving the lives of people with epilepsy through education, research, and advocacy. Recognizing the need for broader engagement and multidisciplinary collaboration, the ILAE has established five sections: Young Epilepsy Section (YES), Nursing, Social Work
J. Helen Cross   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and prospects of Christian missions in a multicultural context

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia
Christianity faced different phenomenal situations during its propagation. The world faces a multicultural phenomenon where cultures are crossing geographical boundaries, intermingling and being overtaken by globalisation, which Christian missions must ...
Akinyemi O. Alawode
doaj   +1 more source

Humble Thyself: The Imitation of Christ in Medical Missions

open access: yesChristian Journal for Global Health, 2019
Missions have been a part of the Christian faith since its genesis. Various approaches to transmitting the faith through missions have been implemented over time, some with unforeseen and frankly negative, long-term political, social, and even ...
Danielle Ellis
doaj   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Protestant Agricultural Missions and Their Relationship with Environments as Reflected in the World Missionary Conferences of Edinburgh (1910) and Tambaram (1938)

open access: yesReligions
There is an ongoing debate about whether Christian theology has had positive or negative effects on the natural environment. Included in this debate is the role of Christian missions acting in colonial environments.
Rutger F. Mauritz
doaj   +1 more source

Évangélisation et alphabétisation au Togo sous domination coloniale (1884-1960)

open access: yesCahiers de la Recherche sur l'Education et les Savoirs, 2013
When Christian missionaries arrived in Togo, they found there a mosaic of peoples with diverse cultures. These people believed, among other things, in the forces of nature, the indestructibility of the soul, the personification of nature.
Koffi Nutefé Tsigbé
doaj   +1 more source

Negative learning emotions and learning goal orientation in teams: HRD implications

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 49-67, Spring 2025.
Abstract Utilizing insights from team regulation theory and social cognitive theory, this research conducted empirical testing through a field survey involving engineering teams. This research is significant as it inspires teams to effectively harness their learning capacity, thereby enhancing collective motivation for future success.
Kuang‐Jung Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Spoken Word, the Book and the Image in the Work of Evangelization

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 2017
Little is known about the ‘material’ equipment of the early missionaries who set out to evangelize pagans and apostates, since the authors of the sources focused mainly on the successes (or failures) of the missions.
Jerzy Strzelczyk
doaj   +1 more source

Mission or empire?: The impact of Christian missionaries on India’s democratic development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tomila Lankina and Lullit Getachew find that Christian missions operating throughout India influenced post-colonial democracy by promoting education, particularly female ...
Getachew, Lullit, Lankina, Tomila V.
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