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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Sacramental Communion with Nature: From Emerson on the Lord’s Supper to Thoreau’s Transcendental Picnic

open access: yesReligions, 2018
For both Emerson and Thoreau, ocular attentiveness was a crucial means of at least disposing the soul toward experiencing moments of otherwise unpredictable, ecstatic encounter with the divine soul of Nature.
John Gatta
doaj   +1 more source

Serratia marcescens: The Miracle Bacillus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The objectives of this article are to explain the mysterious appearance of crimson-colored bacteria on food and communion bread/wafers, over the centuries, as well as to describe the biological ...
Gibbs, Rebekah, Gillen, Alan L.
core   +1 more source

Are Workplace Friendships Nothing for Older Workers? Decoding the Psychological Mechanisms Linking Age to Workplace Friendship

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the benefits of workplace friendship, understanding its maintenance is essential. Age is particularly relevant due to the aging and increasingly age‐diverse workforce, yet its relationship with workplace friendship remains unclear, with prior studies reporting positive, negative, or null correlations. As age itself is a proxy for further
Ulrike Fasbender, Nina M. Junker
wiley   +1 more source

The Pastor's Communion in Scania in the Seventeenth Century. New information from a collection of Latin letters

open access: yesSvensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2014
The pastor’s communion was, for various reasons, a problematic question in Denmark and Sweden in the seventeenth century. Information about how, when and where the Swedish and Danish clergymen actually received communion is scarce.
Johanna Svensson
doaj  

One With the Head, One with the Body: Ecclesial Implications of Union with Christ for Membership, Baptism, and Communion

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
John Murray once wrote of the doctrine of union with Christ that ‘It is not simply a step in the application of redemption…it underlies every step of the application of redemption.’ Union with Christ is a doctrine with significant soteriological import ...
Kurtz Ronni
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring production of social and economic value in social enterprises through a business model framework

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transness is our salve: How trans identity facilitates healing from relational trauma with parental figures

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Transgender and nonbinary (TNB) individuals experience high rates of relational trauma from parental figures, yet their pathways to healing remain underexplored. This qualitative study used constructivist grounded theory to develop a theoretical framework of how TNB adults heal from parental relational trauma.
Joonwoo Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theocentric Love Ethics

open access: yesReligions, 2017
Joseph Selling proposes a contemporary revision of natural law ethics, making it more person-centered. Earlier James Gustafson insisted that natural law ethics was too egoist or anthropocentric, so his work proposed theocentrism as a corrective.
Edward Vacek
doaj   +1 more source

The Shifting Ecumenical Landscape at the 2017 Reformation Centenary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The 2017 Reformation Centenary is the first commemoration to take place during the ecumenical age and marks fifty years of Lutheran–Roman Catholic dialogue.
Wood, Susan K.
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