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I believe in the Holy Spirit: Power and technology at crossroads

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: This year, 2025, Christians from all persuasions (Catholic, Orthodox or Protestant) commemorate 1700 years of Nicene Creed, referred to as Creed henceforth.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

\u27Conformists\u27 and \u27Church Trimmers\u27: the Liturgical Legacy of Restoration Anglicanism [PDF]

, 1995
The attention paid to religion in recent accounts of Restoration England has had the refreshing result of adding complexity to the traditionally one-dimensional image of the established Church in this period. No longer is Anglicanism seen as synonymous
Ramsbottom, John D.
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Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
wiley   +1 more source

Bird\u27s What Christians ought to believe: An introduction to Christian doctrine through the Apostle’s Creed (Book Review)

, 2017
Bird, M. F. (2016). What Christians ought to believe: An introduction to Christian doctrine through the Apostle’s Creed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. $24.99.
Tubbs, Mark
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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wine and metaphor: cross-cultural [dis]harmony [PDF]

, 2013
When influential Australian wine judge and critic James Halliday describes an Australian 2008 Shiraz as 'an undoubtedly full-bodied wine, with a peacock's tail display of blackberry fruit, dark chocolate and vanillin oak, and with impeccable balance and ...
Creed, Allison
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Strategic framing of novel ideas: How contestation shapes the evolution of novelty

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurs use strategic framing to gain support for their novel ventures, products, and services. A key challenge entrepreneurs face is that audiences often contest frames that introduce novel ideas, especially when these ideas disrupt audiences' mental and business models.
Janina Klein, Elco van Burg, Christine Moser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Raising Issues Between Theological Orientations and the Meanings of Quranic Verses: Causality as a Model

Artuklu Akademi
In the Qur’an, God establishes a connection between cause and effect, exemplified by the relationship between marriage and procreation, or between medicine and healing. This linkage is mediated through intrinsic characteristics inherent in both the cause
Hasan Alkhattaf
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Radicalism in American Political Thought : Black Power, the Black Panthers, and the American Creed [PDF]

, 2007
American Political Thought has presented somewhat of a challenge to many because of the conflict between the ideals found within the American Creed and the reality of America\u27s treatment of ethnic and social minorities.
Cooney, Christopher Thomas
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