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Law and gospel as hermeneutic: Martin Luther and the Lutheran tradition [PDF]

, 1983
It is difficult or impossible to use the Lutheran idea of \u27Law and Gospel\u27 as a guide to the theological content of the Bible. The idea has poor biblical support and accounts for a number of ambiguities in Lutheran theology relating to ...
Hordern, Richard P.
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‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

The Power of Preaching and Deliberative Dialogue to Catalyze Congregational Social Action: A Case Study from “The Purple Zone”

Religions
This article explores different ways that preachers and congregations have used the sermon-dialogue-sermon process to address social issues in their churches and engage their local community. I begin with a brief review of the homiletic theory behind the
Leah D. Schade
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Problems of a Homilist Preparation for Preaching [PDF]

Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2012
The article examines process of a homilist preparation for preaching as for the ministry of word. The process comprises several stages: formation of the personality of the future preacher, calling for the ministry, acquisition of special knowledge ...
Joanna-Yana Kalninia
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Towards a Conceptual Integration of Collective Victimization Beliefs and Their Variation Within and Across Contexts: A Q Methodology Study in Five Communities

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Helin Ünal, Zsolt P. Szabó, Hu Young Jeong, J. Christopher Cohrs, Danielle Black   +5 more
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Anaphora, Possible Worlds, and Temporal Schemas: Locating the Future in Public and Religious Discourses

Enthymema, 2013
Cognitive poetics has often investigated only literary reading practices. This article examines how one particular method of cognitive poetics, text world theory, can be used to understand the cognitive reading practices based upon Christian hermeneutic ...
Liberty Lee Kohn
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Reviewing Research on Transgender and Nonbinary People in Social Psychology: Insights and Future Research Directions

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transgender and nonbinary (TGNB) identities and issues faced by TGNB people are receiving growing attention in social psychology. At the same time, this is a relatively new area, and most research on LGBTQ+ issues primarily focuses on sexual minorities, whereas most research on gender focuses on women and men.
Thekla Morgenroth, Kira Kay Means
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Citizens Respond to Government Measures in Times of Crisis? Narrative Meaning‐Making of Agency, Responsibility, and Compliance During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Ecuador

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Citizens’ responses to policies depend on narrative meaning‐making. Through the lens of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Ecuador, this study addresses calls for increased insights into how processes of responding to government measures function during societal crises and ruptures.
Ella Marie Sandbakken
wiley   +1 more source

Persuasion, proclamation, and power: the role of language and rhetoric in sermon delivery

Cogent Arts & Humanities
Sermons are integral to Christian worship, blending scriptural insights, moral guidance, and linguistic artistry to inspire and connect with congregations.
Amabel C. Palangyos, Mark B. Ulla
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On the subject of Christian antinomies in the baroque sermon

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2002
Consideration of Christian values in a baroque context is a contradictory task in itself. After all, the values of the Baroque period are largely hedonistic, especially in Ukraine.
O. Rozumna
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