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Patristic Views on the Hierarchy of the Angels

open access: yesForum Theologicum Sardicense
Danail Nikolov, Patristic Views on the Hierarchy of the Angels. There are numerous passages in the Bible that mention angels, but none provide direct information about angelic hierarchy. However, according to Orthodox Church Tradition, there is clear and
Danail Nikolov
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Ancient Voices: The Church Fathers in Ecumenical Conversations

open access: yes, 2012
A common feature of the Ecumenical Movement of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is bi-lateral or multi-lateral dialogues. In these dialogues, two or more Christian churches arrange for meetings between representatives of each side in order to ...
Peterson, Brian R. E.
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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Aurelius Augustine in the Orthodox Tradition – Basic Topoi of Distinction

open access: yesForum Theologicum Sardicense
What is the attitude toward Aurelius Augustine in the Eastern Church after the schism of 1054 and in contemporary times? Although he is regarded as one of the respected Fathers of the Church and known as the “Teacher of the West,” Augustine is not ...
Dimitrina Cherneva
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SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
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Mental illness in the light of christian anthropology

open access: yesКонсультативная психология и психотерапия, 2011
Author proposes an analyze o various deviations of the spiritual and psychological spheres in the context of the Orthodox approach to fundamental stereological terms in Christian anthropology.
Egorova E.B.
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studies in the doctrine and worship of the Church of England (1976-2000) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The aim of this MA Thesis is to provide a research in the Church of England doctrine and worship from the 1970s till almost the present day. In order to meet its aims, the research is largely based on the analysis of the Reports of the Doctrine ...
Ponomarev, Anton
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Marriage, Wealth, and the Spread of Cohabitation in Canada

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married and cohabiting couples. Does the decline of marriage and growth of cohabitation alter this relationship?
Maude Pugliese
wiley   +1 more source

James Cooper and the Scoto-Catholic Party : tractarian reform in the Church of Scotland, 1882 - 1918

open access: yes, 2015
In Scotland, no less than in England, the late Victorian era was one of transition. Industrialisation and urbanisation created new social problems, while other forces - most importantly the railway - worked to undermine the national comprehensiveness of ...
Rees, Brian A.
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Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
wiley   +1 more source

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