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Tradition with a New Identity: Thomist Engagement with Non-Christian Thought as a Model for the New Comparative Theology in Europe

open access: yesReligions, 2012
British theologians have criticised contemporary comparative theology for privileging learning from other religions to the exclusion of challenge and transformation in the Christian encounter with the thought of other religions. Moreover, a wider concern
Martin Ganeri
doaj   +1 more source

On the premises and possibilities of dialogue

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi, 2022
What would anthropology, enriched by theoretical resources drawn from the field of Christian theology, but remaining deeply engaged with the ethnography of everyday lived Christianities, look like?
Minna Opas
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Bricks, knots, and bodies: Material encounters and the affective making of masculinity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how creative research methods do not just capture boys' experiences of masculinity, but actively materialise them. Drawing on two arts‐based activities used in school‐based fieldwork (a mannequin‐based exercise with one participant and a Lego‐building workshop with a small peer group), the paper analyses how materials ...
Huw Berry‐Downs
wiley   +1 more source

World Christianity as post-colonialising of theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this chapter, the author argues that the old-school confessional and ethnocentric theology has no place in today’s Western secular academia. He focuses on the academic discipline under the name “theology”. Mission studies has represented a widening of the horizon in theology in the sense that through it, non-Western cultures and religions have ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Early Modern Amateur Botany and Historical Biodiversity: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Herbarium Ruperti (1698–1705)

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
The Herbarium Ruperti, compiled by the Lutheran theologian Georg Andreas Ruperti and containing ca. 1300 plants, represents one of the earliest comprehensive collections documenting the flora of northern Germany before the emergence of systematic botanical surveys.
Thomas Biskup
wiley   +1 more source

A contextual model of religious moderation in the ‘Orang Basudara’ Church: Insights from the Protestant Church of Maluku (GPM)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
The erroneous interpretations of religious teachings in societies are leading to extremism and liberalism, fostering animosity among religious adherents. This underscores the pressing need for religious moderation.
Ricardo F. Nanuru   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

Evangelical Theology

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Evangelical theology encompasses a multifaceted understanding of Christian doctrine and practice. Subsequent to the ‘evangelical counsels’ of the Middle Ages (which encouraged Christian believers to pursue poverty, chastity, and obedience), the adjective
Daniel J. Treier   +1 more
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Christian School Leaders' Perspectives on Student Mental Health: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This convergent parallel mixed methods study examined private Christian school leaders' perceptions of student mental health needs and their schools' capacity to address those needs. Participants included 164 private Christian school leaders who completed a survey; 10 of these leaders participated in semi‐structured interviews.
Madeline E. Pettit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

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