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“ETERNAL VIGILANCE IS THE PRICE OF LIBERTY”: THE PROVERBS AND PROVERBIAL SAYINGS OF IDA B. WELLS-BARNETT

open access: yesProverbium, 2021
This essay seeks to recontextualize some of the proverbs and proverbial expressions that Ida B. Wells Barnett used throughout her life by examining biographies, personal diaries, articles and letters, and ana- lytical texts about her life.
Raymond M. Summerville
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Exodus of clergy: A practical theological grounded theory exploration of Hatfield Training Centre trained pastors

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
There is a shortage of clergy, at least in the Roman Catholic Church. Protestant churches in general are experiencing more of a distribution or placement challenge than a shortage.
Shaun Joynt, Yolanda Dreyer
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Gendarmes of the Olonets province: the specifics of professional activity (19th and the early 20th centuries)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2018
The article describes problems of the Olonets gendarmerie administration’s creation and activity. The author reveals peculiarities of formation of the cadre personnel and defines the definition of the range of tasks, and the evolution of their priority ...
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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Church transformations of the 1860s–1880s on the territory of Penza diocese

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2023
Background. Reforms in the Russian Empire in the 1860s and 1880s affected almost all spheres of society, including the spiritual. The study is of interest in the context of considering the process of formation of religious and civic identity on the ...
Olga V. Kolpakova
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War and Peace: Ogawa Takemitsu's Theological Engagement with State and Religion

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 marked a pivotal moment in the rise of Japanese fascism. During the period from this incident until the Pacific War's defeat, dissent from the state's control was not tolerated, leading to coercive measures in religious communities. The Christian community, rather than devising theological reasoning to resist the state's
Eun‐Young Park, Do‐Hyung Kim
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Disruptive Repentance: Protesting in the Morning Service at Waitangi in 1983

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
In 1983 on Waitangi Day, nine Pākehā Christian protesters (including Catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian and Baptist ministers) were arrested and charged with disorderly behaviour for interrupting the morning church service at Waitangi. In solidarity with Māori activists and wider protests, they sought to draw attention to the longstanding failure of the ...
Michael Mawson
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Jesuit Fathers Beyond the Iron Curtain: Directions and Challenges of Lithuanian Jesuit Exiles in the 20th Century

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos
The article examines the directions and challenges of the activities of Lithuanian Jesuits in exile from 1931 to 1990. The study utilizes archival Jesuit documents such as annual meeting reports, meeting protocols, correspondence, and memoirs.
Ignas Stanevičius
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