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Our family portrait: the church as a model of social support
Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2018 The church means many things to many people. Some would describe it as a culture, network, organization, or family. The purpose of this study is to understand of the role of the church in providing social support to individual church members and to ...
Liza Ngenye
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Transfigurative Power of the Holy Spirit by Prayer and Preaching
, 2020 United Methodist churches (UMC) are declining due to the neglect of the Holy Spirit’s presence and action in congregational settings. Current day United Methodists have sanitized the experiential nature of the Holy Spirit; as well as under emphasizing ...
Daley-Salinger, Debbie
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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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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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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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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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Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study reveals constructs that determine how federal and state policies for identification of and services for students with dyslexia are implemented in three Ohio suburban public schools. The research questions guiding this study were: (a) How do K–12 public educators interpret federal and state policies for the identification of students
Rebecca Tolson
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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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