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The Nature of Church Camp

2023
The Nature of Church Camp: An Environmental History of Outdoor Ministry, 1945–1980 by Christopher W. Anderson explores the mid-twentieth-century history of religious camps and retreat centers to provide new insights into the history of environmentalism in the United States.
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Is Church Development ‘Natural’?

Ecclesiology, 2014
The aim of this article is to give a theologically and scientifically based answer to the question whether church development is ‘natural’ in the sense that Christian A. Schwarz describes in his book Natural Church Development. Giving a reasonable answer to this question requires, first of all, that an analysis and assessment be done on how Schwarz’s ...
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The Nature of the Church

Harvard Theological Review, 1931
The perennial debate as to the nature of the church must always seem to those who are more interested in ideas than in institutions one of the irrelevancies with which theology is so often charged. It is not the church that matters, but religion.
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Nature | Christianity | Patristics and Orthodox Churches’

2022
Nature (Lat. natura, from Lat. nasci = grow, being born; Gk. φ σις) is a term used for either the totality of being or for various sub-areas of being, with a wide range of references and determined by differ- ent counter-concepts. Thus, the term is used in an array of theological discourses.
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Church, State and Secularism in Asia: The Public Nature of the Church in Timor-Leste

International Journal of Practical Theology, 2013
Abstract The Western discourse and norms around secularism, particularly Church-state relations, are foreign in many ways to the majority world, especially Asia. However, as the modern nation-state has taken root in Asia, different models of secularism have developed with interesting relationships to the particular cultural and religious
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Natural Light in Medieval Churches

2023
Vladimir Ivanovici   +1 more
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Gene therapy, human nature and the churches.

Journal international de bioethique = International journal of bioethics, 1992
Moral analysis must begin with respect for the empirical features, the "facts of the case". Major advances in genetic knowledge and technology -- as in other sciences -- inevitably change mental attitudes. But they could not change human nature, a product of the distinctively human cerebral cortex.
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Nature, Mission, And Structure Of The Church

2008
Abstract There exists a general impression that Vatican II accomplished a major revolution in ecclesiology. John O’Malley credits it for achieving a reform by transformation or revolution rather than by adjustment or development; Gregory Baum holds that its documents reflect a ‘‘Blondelian shift’’ from extrinsicism toward experience and ...
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The Church-Turing Thesis: Its Nature and Status

1996
Abstract The Church-Turing thesis (CT), as it is usually understood, asserts the identity of two classes of functions, the effectively computable functions on the one hand, and the recursive (or Turing-machine computable) functions on the other. In support of this thesis, it is customary to cite the circumstance that all serious attempts
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