An Empirical Look at the Ecumenical Diaconate in the United States
, 2003 The growth of interest in the escalating phenomenon of the diaconate in a number of denominations- predominantly in the North Atlantic region - has been well-documented in ecumenical dialogues, denominational reports, and scholarly publications.
Hartley, Benjamin L.
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Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity [PDF]
, 2011 One might think that, once we know something is computable, how efficiently it can be computed is a practical question with little further philosophical importance. In this essay, I offer a detailed case that one would be wrong.
Aaronson, Scott
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A Place for the Church within Professional Psychology
, 2010 There are various reasons why Christian psychologists may resist fully participating in a church community. Among these are historic tensions between science and religion, the complexity of multiple role relationships, cynicism related to clients\u27 ...
Heyne, Laura K. +2 more
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“Christ Is Speaking”: The Psalms as the Grammar of Augustine’s Sermons
ReligionsThe Psalms saturated Augustine’s sermons. He believed they were God’s words to the church as inspired Scripture, and the church’s words to God as prayer and praise. In the Psalms, he saw kenosis, the downward-directed God in Christ who emptied himself to
Matthew D. Love
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Is die idee van ’n kerkorde nog kerklik byderwets?
In die Skriflig, 2008 Is the idea of a church order still relevant for the modern church? The question is whether church order could be of any sig- nificance for the church of our time. Should the church order be modernised to fit the church of a new millennium? Is the con-
C. J. Smit
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“On the participation of Laity in the affairs of the Church, from the perspective of Orthodox canon law”: Speech by A. S. Pavlov at the meeting of Kazan University on November 5, 1866. Preparation of the text for publication, introductory article by M. A. Naumova [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского институтаReaders are kindly offered an abridged version of the speech delivered on 5 November 1866 at a meeting of Kazan University by A. S. Pavlov, associate professor of Canon Law (later distinguished professor of the Department of Ecclesiastical Law at the ...
Marina A. Naumova
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Heresy, Apostasy And Ecclesiastical Architecture In Nigeria [PDF]
, 2015 Many studies observed that the Church involvement in ecclesiastical architecture for a number of decades amounted to apostasy and heresy. Other studies have also noted that architecture has augmented and has become an impetus to the aspirations and ...
Adeboye, A. B.
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Religion and Political Economy in an International Panel [PDF]
Economic and political developments affect religiosity, and the extent of religious participation and beliefs influence economic performance and political institutions.
Rachel M. McCleary, Robert J. Barro
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Passages and Patterns of Paschal Faith [PDF]
, 1988 (Except) The Roman Catholic Rite for the Christian Initiation of Adults has been a marvelous instrument for facilitating liturgical renewal throughout the church.
Droege, Thomas A
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