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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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Belief and Prediction: Wittgenstein’s Philosophy of Religion in Dialogue with Predictive Processing
ReligionsThe present article aims to offer a new perspective on later Wittgenstein’s notion of belief by comparing the ideas in two well-known works of his, namely, On Certainty (OC) and Philosophical Investigations (PI), with ideas from a widely recognized ...
Nasrin Bani Assadi
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Investigating the Possibility of Shiite Mysticism [PDF]
حکمت اسرا, 2018 This article responds to the question of whether something is possible under the name of Shia mysticism. One can discuss the three meanings of Shi'ite mysticism: Shiite mysticism means Shiite mysticism; Shi'a mysticism means a set of Shi'i ...
mahmoud sheikh
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Comparative Theology After the Shoah
, 2017 Marianne Moyaert shows the potentially violent nature of comparisons between Jewish and Christian scriptures by recollecting the story of the sibling rivalry between Jacob and Esau and exploring how it has been interpreted. She notes some classical Christian (and anti-Jewish) readings of this story, which to her mind are exemplary of what Nicholson has
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On Some Suspicions Regarding Comparative Theology
, 2017 Glenn R. Willis suggests that comparative theologians, in order to be theologians at the service of communities wider than the small circle of comparative theology itself, need to consider two points insufficiently discussed in comparative theological ...
Glenn R. Willis
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Anti‐Protestantism in the Global Catholic Mission, c. 1918–1960*
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Sante Lesti
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
History, EarlyView.Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Lay Christian Views of Life After Death: A Qualitative Study and Theological Appraisal of the ‘Ordinary Eschatology’ of Some Congregational Christians [PDF]
, 2011 The thesis investigates the life after death (hereafter LAD) beliefs of members of my Congregational church via in-depth semi-structured interviews. Complementary criteria of critical reflection and visible effect on behaviour are used to identify these ...
Armstrong, Michael Robert +1 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the relationship between encounters with religious diversity and the perspectives people form about Muslims. Its empirical focus is individuals studying at UK universities. Previous research suggests Muslims are amongst those most subject to negative prejudice in the UK, this being structured around racial or ethnic ...
Tom Fryer +3 more
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