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Die kerk onderweg na die een en twintigste eeu: 'n Kritiese besinning oor kerkwees in 'n veranderende konteks in Suid-Afrika

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1995
The church on its way to the twenty-first century:  A critical reflection on being church in a changing context in South Africa. Reflection on the underlying reality of the church in South Africa on its way to the twenty-first century should take into ...
L. J.S Steenkamp
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Kerkleiding in die een en twintigste eeu

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1997
Church guidance in the twenty-first century. The view of church members relating to the roll of the church, roll overloading and different roll expectations have caused new thinking in the church leadership with a view on the twenty first century.
P. Beukes
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Indicators for relational values of nature’s contributions to good quality of life: the IPBES approach for Europe and Central Asia

open access: yesEcosystems and People, 2020
Relational values are values of desirable relationships between people and nature and among people (through nature). We report on the approach to capture relational values of nature’s contributions to people in the regional assessment for Europe and ...
Matthias Schröter   +14 more
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Christian Citizens in a Democratic State: Is a True Separation of Church and State Really Possible?

open access: yesReligions
In many North American Protestant circles, especially those with Baptist or Free Church roots, the notion of the total separation of church and state is presented as the ideal to be attained in all church and state relations.
David Haines
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Skrif en Kerkorde

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 1995
Scripture and church orderThis article attempts to contribute to the clarification of the relationship between Scripture and church order. The concept church order is not considered to refer to rules and regulations only, but to encompass the entire ...
P.C. Coertzen
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The Medieval Inquisition: Scale-free Networks and the Suppression of Heresy

open access: yes, 2003
Qualitative evidence suggests that heresy within the medieval Catholic Church had many of the characteristics of a scale-free network. From the perspective of the Church, heresy can be seen as a virus.
Ormerod, Paul, Roach, Andrew
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The Divine Liturgy as Mystical Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Most characterizations of mystical experience emphasize its private, esoteric, and non-sensory nature. Such an understanding is far removed from the original meaning of the term mystikos.
Bradshaw, David
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The Mercy of God as the Foundation of Charity of the Church

open access: yesDiacovensia, 2019
Charity diaconia of the Church is not an accidental involvement but belongs to its fundamental missions. This thesis can be supported in many ways. The author of this article finds the source of the obligation of Christians and the whole Church community
Wiesław Przygoda
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Toward the Renewal of Christian Initiation in the Parish [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
(Excerpt) The brochure for this year\u27s Institute contained the arresting sentence: To discuss the question of Christian initiation is, finally, to inquire after the very nature of the church: the issue is of vast ecclesiological significance.
Brand, Eugene L
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Religious Freedom, National Identity, and the Polish Catholic Church: Converging Visions of Nation and God

open access: yesReligions, 2019
In the most common representations of the Polish people, the Catholic Church is not simply considered as a part of the Polish nation; it is the Polish nation.
Kyriaki Topidi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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