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The Cultic Reformation Chiastic Structure in the Book of Kings

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The Book of Kings presents religious reforms in ancient Israel and Judah in an elaborately designed pattern. Repetitive verbal and thematic parallels concerning reforms and political incidents reveal a systematic–concentric chiastic structure.
Yitzhak Lee-Sak
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Impact of immobilization period and anterior capsular injury on flexion contracture in distal humerus coronal shear fractures [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Shoulder and Elbow
Background Simple elbow dislocations exhibit residual flexion contracture after long-term immobilization. However, the factors affecting flexion contracture after fixation of distal humerus coronal shear (DHCS) fracture remain unclear. Methods This study
Ji-Ho Lee   +4 more
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The Impact of Marriage Norms and Gender on Anglican Clergy Actions in Response to Domestic Violence

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Domestic violence (DV) is a gendered issue, with women more likely to be victim/survivors and men more likely to perpetrate abuse. With a strong emphasis on protecting the safety of women and children, the ways in which faith-based communities and ...
Miriam Pepper, Ruth Powell, Tracy McEwan
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Towards an African theological ethic of earth care: Encountering the Tonga lwiindi of Simaamba of Zambia in the face of the ecological crisis

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
The mounting ecological catastrophe and its negative effects on humanity and future generations of life, demand proactive actions. The ongoing crises of deforestation, air and water pollution, land degradation and many other ecological predicaments are ...
Kapya Kaoma
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Faith, Fortune and the Future: Christianity and Enterprise in Human Development

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Insufficient attention has been paid to the interface between religion, business and development, allowing assumptions and stereotypes to abound.
Peter S. Heslam
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Land in the Torah as a Source of Christian Religious Education [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2023
The purpose of this article is to carry out a theological analysis of “land” as one of the important theological themes in the Old Testament. The approach used in this article is the deductive paradigm.
Noh Ibrahim Boiliu   +2 more
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Mag deur taal in 1 Johannes

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2012
Power through language in 1 John. Power is often exercised through language. Here it is argued that the author of John utilises different language strategies in order to exert power over and to influence his intended readers.
Jan G. van der Watt
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The Solomonic Districts and the Nimshide Dynasty Administrative System in the Southern Levant

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Scholars once eagerly claimed that 1 Kgs 4:7–19 contains historical information and represents a reliable source of information on David and Solomon’s administrative system.
Yitzhak Lee-Sak
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Association between coronary artery calcium and the progression of calcific aortic valve disease: a hospital population-based observational retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To explore the association between the degree of coronary artery calcium (CAC) and the progression of calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD).Design A single-centre retrospective cohort study using a hospital-based database.Participants A total ...
Sang Hoon Lee   +8 more
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Teaching Augustine’s Confessions in the Context of Mercer’s Great Books Program

open access: yesReligions, 2015
Students in Mercer University’s Great Books program read Augustine’s Confessions in the third semester of a seven-semester sequence. Their previous reading of Greek and Roman epics and philosophical treatises as well as Biblical material equips them with
Bryan J. Whitfield
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