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Harvard Theological Review, 1949
The origins of the name Xριστιανοί are narrated in the Acts of the Apostles as follows. After Stephen's martyrdom, some believers from Cyprus and Cyrene, who had left Jerusalem, preached at Antioch. Their success became known at Jerusalem, and “the community which was in Jerusalem” sent Barnabas to Antioch.
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The origins of the name Xριστιανοί are narrated in the Acts of the Apostles as follows. After Stephen's martyrdom, some believers from Cyprus and Cyrene, who had left Jerusalem, preached at Antioch. Their success became known at Jerusalem, and “the community which was in Jerusalem” sent Barnabas to Antioch.
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Reassessing the 'Christian' in Christian Magic
Ephemerides Theologicae LovaniensesThis essay examines how “Christian” elements are identified in late antique magical objects, such as amulets and manuals, and questions the criteria used in earlier scholarship. Sanzo emphasizes the need to distinguish different levels of engagement with Christian tradition—from the sophisticated use of Gospel incipits to more basic symbols like the ...
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A Christian for the Christians, a Christian for the Muslims! An Attempt at an Argumentum ad Hominem
Christian Bioethics, 1998Schmidt and Egler’s critique of Christianity’s exclusivist claim to truth rests on two suppositions: (a) that inter-religious pastoral care for dying patients requires a respect for their cultural backgrounds which necessitates accepting the equal validity of their respective (non-Christian) religions, and (b) that exclusivism is incompatible with the ...
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Christian Nursing in a Non-Christian Country
Journal of Christian Nursing, 2010Reflecting on Christian nursing in a non-Christian country, a Chinese nurse shares about encouraging a mother of a sick child using the Bible. Christianity offers distinct contributions in nursing that non-Christian religions in China do not offer: an internalized and externalized God, opportunity for prayer, and Bible verses for any patient need ...
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What is Christian About Christian Bioethics?
Christian Bioethics, 2005What is Christian about Christian bioethics? The short answer to this question is that the Incarnation should shape the form and content of Christian bioethics. In explicating this answer it is argued that contemporary medicine is unwittingly embracing and implementing the transhumanist dream of transforming humans into posthumans.
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Modern Christians in a Christianized Society
Journal of Christian Education, 2007There have been “Christianized” societies where Christian faith and standards are seen as the authentic guides for life. “Confrontation” is the Christian's principle of action. This entails ‘flying one's colours' in all situations, and probably encountering suffering by proclaiming broad moral principles with universal applicability.
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World Christianity and Mission 2021: Questions about the Future
International Bulletin of Mission Research, 2021Peter F Crossing, Todd M Johnson
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Christians, Christianity, and Segregation
The Phylon Quarterly, 1957William H. Smallwood +2 more
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World Christianity and Mission 2020: Ongoing Shift to the Global South
International Bulletin of Mission Research, 2020Peter F Crossing, Todd M Johnson
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