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Rethinking Merit in Calvin's Doctrine of the Atonement: Beyond Possessive Individualism

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Joan Lockwood O'Donovan argues that the Reformation doctrine of grace entails a rejection of the proprietary anthropology of self‐owning individuals and its attendant notion of justice – what C. B. Macpherson termed the “theory of possessive individualism.” Although O'Donovan praises Calvin's anthropology and his account of law for its non ...
John Walker
wiley   +1 more source

“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Musurus’ Creed

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2006
The Cretan scholar Marcus Musurus composed a poem, here published, rendering the Creed in verse; written probably between 1509 and1516, the text shows his virtuosity as a poet and the range of his readings.
Filippomaria Pontani
doaj  

Bridging Moral Aspirations and the Mundane Reality: A Grounded Study of the Process of Radical Purpose Adaptation in a Business School

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In previous research, scholars have often highlighted the important role of leaders in defending and protecting a historical organizational purpose. However, adopting such a ‘backward‐looking’ perspective, researchers have devoted much less attention to understanding how an organizational purpose can be deliberately changed and leveraged to ...
Luca Manelli, Carlotta Benedetti, Josip Kotlar, Federico Frattini   +3 more
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A Selfless Integrator or a Selfish Quasi‐Professional? Relational Tactics for Organizational Professionals’ Durable Influence

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Our study works towards a ‘sociology of organizational professionals’ by elucidating how they navigate domains dominated by occupational professionals. It shows that relational tactics impact whether organizational professionals remain limited to a periphery, become subservient to occupational professionals, or achieve durable roles.
Giovanni Radaelli, Graeme Currie, Saku Mantere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FRAKTALI U VIDEO IGRI ASSASSIN’S CREED

Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Splitu, 2019
This essay explores the fractal narrative structure of the popular video game Assassin’s Creed (2008). It theorizes a mode of fractal analysis of narration. It explores the existence of a political dimension to fractal aesthetics in Assassin’s Creed in particular, which it claims is alert to important biopolitical insights concerning the situation of ...
Ryle, Simon, Vestić, Victoria
openaire   +4 more sources

موقف الشیخ أمین أحسن الاصلاحی ۱۹۹۷۔۱۹۰۴ فی تقریر مسائل العقیدۃ۔(الالھیات)

Pakistan Journal of Islamic Research, 2014
Creed is very important for an interpreter of Quran. Every human being has some creed. Especially, knowing about creed of Muffassir is necessary because result of right and wrong creed becomes clear in interpretation of Quran.
Hafiz Iftikhar Ahmad
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The Interactive Impact of Regulation, Entrepreneurship, and Cultural Values on Technology Adoption: Renewable Energy in the EU

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract How can diverse sources legitimize new technology when it lacks economic parity? Government policies that endorse nascent technologies play a central role through regulatory legitimation. Yet, we know less about whether inducement policies that incentivize adoption or imposition policies that mandate it are more effective, and how that ...
Raquel Antolín‐López, Jeffrey G. York, Theodore L. Waldron, Javier Martínez‐del‐Rio   +3 more
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The Nicene Creed in Martin Thornton’s Ascetical Theology

Acta Theologica
African Anglicans have sought to contextualise their Christian faith beyond its colonial influence, by reinterpreting their faith, tradition, and practice in authentic African ways, while remaining faithful to their Anglican heritage.
R. Falconer
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Moralized Identities in and Around Organizations: An Identity Work Perspective

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we examine the literature on moralized identities – the range of identities that people construct for themselves that are underpinned by issues of morality. We problematize traditional theorizing by drawing on the identity work perspective to provide an explanatory framework that diverts attention away from a focus on what ...
Michael J. Gill, Andrew D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source