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Public theology and the translation imperative: A Ricoeurian perspective

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011
The aim of this article is to contribute to the academic discussion on the inter-linguistic translation of the Christian message in the public sphere.
Jaco S. Dreyer
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Thresholds: The metaphorical foundations of powerful knowledge

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper advances a theoretical account of threshold concepts as metaphorical‐relational structures that reorganise meaning across contexts. Building on conceptual metaphor theory, we propose that threshold concepts can be understood as sites of schema‐level reorganisation: deep, embodied patterns of relational logic that scaffold abstract ...
Maria Karrol, Elizaveta Lyssova‐Golomzina   +1 more
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African Christianity and the Bible

Journal of the Council for Research on Religion
Historically, issues relating to the critical role of the Bible in gospel proclamation and its contextual relevance across diverse socio-political milieus have dominated the theological and missiological landscapes of the Christian Church.
Clement O. Oyelakin
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From Mission Drift to Missional Renewal: A Contextual Hermeneutical Reading of Leadership Succession in FOCUS Zimbabwe [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology
Leadership succession is a persistent vulnerability for African parachurch organisations whose ministry continuity depends on fragile structures, donor confidence, and relational trust.
Vhumani Magezi , Nelson Vhukani
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‘They Should Understand That the Anorexia Drives me to do Anything’: Exploring How Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa Make Sense of the Experience of Medical Admissions

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Some people with AN require medical admissions to manage physical complications. Currently, little is known about how these medical admissions are experienced, despite an increase in the number of individuals being hospitalised.
Hannah Webb, Penny Neild, Vanessa Lawrence, Ulrike Schmidt, Maria Griffiths   +4 more
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Young bodies, aging ovaries: A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of women's perspectives on spontaneous premature ovarian insufficiency

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Spontaneous premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a condition characterized by the cessation of ovarian function before age 40, unrelated to medical interventions. It affects approximately 3.5% of women worldwide and can result in significant emotional, physical, and social consequences.
Maria Patricia Roman, Shaurya Aggarwal, Stergios K. Doumouchtsis   +2 more
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The Experiences Atheists Have in Counseling in the Bible Belt of the United States: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This interpretative phenomenological study examined the lived experiences of nonreligious and nonspiritual (NRNS) individuals seeking counseling while living in the Bible Belt of the United States. Semistructured interviews were conducted with adults who self‐identified as NRNS and resided in the Bible Belt of the United States.
Travis McKie‐Voerste
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Contextualism vs. Mubādalah: Comparative Islamic Legal Methodologies for Gender Equality

el-Aqwal
Gender equality has become a central concern in contemporary Islamic legal interpretation, prompting the development of new hermeneutical approaches. This study compares Nasaruddin Umar’s contextualist methodology and Faqihuddin Abdul Kodir’s mubādalah ...
Abdul Basith, Kerwanto Kerwanto
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The Struggle for Authenticity and the Problem of Simulated Narratives

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper discusses the reductionist stance of linguistic AI (e.g., LLMs) and its limitations for self‐narrative work in psychotherapy as an ego‐transformative process of dealing with traumatic life events. Framing AI as a cognition technology aiming to simulate and substitute human cognitive processes/states, it introduces the concept of a ...
Dina Babushkina
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Ibn Taymiyya’s Contextual Biblical Hermeneutics in Al-Jawāb al-Ṣaḥīḥ/The Correct Response (PhD. Dissertation)

ULUM, 2019
This thesis,Ibn Taymiyya’s Contextual Biblical Hermeneutics in Al-Jawāb al-Ṣaḥīḥ/The Correct Response(PhD Dissertation, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, 2019), analyses how the renowned Ḥanbalī scholar Ibn Taymiyya (d.
Zeynep Yücedoğru
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