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ABSTRACT In Sri Lanka, there are more than 12,000 Buddhist monasteries where children as young as 5, mainly from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, are ordained with the expectation of becoming life‐long monks. Although child ordination is identical to the placement of a child in alternative care, it is carried out entirely on the discretion of the ...
Chandana Namal Rathnayake
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Discipleship: Baptized Billfolds
Sermon Text(s): 2 Corinthians 9:6-15, Proverbs 3:9-10; Series: Discipleship ...
Vanderwell, Howard D.
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Developing a Discipleship Measurement Tool
This article discusses the development of a discipleship measurement tool. It looks at existing frameworks for the development of such a tool, studies that have been undertaken in the past, the current study undertaken, and how such a study can be ...
Heise, Julie-Anne +5 more
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RÉSUMÉ L'étude publiée par Ball et Brown en 1968 (ci‐après « BB68 ») est principalement reconnue pour son affirmation selon laquelle la comptabilité de l'époque était utile pour les investisseurs, s'inscrivant alors en contradiction avec la littérature comptable normative faisant office d'autorité. Or, une telle affirmation n'allait pas de soi.
Pier‐Luc Lajoie, Yves Gendron
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Analysis of the Rate of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Seoul and Factors Affecting It Using Big Data Analysis. [PDF]
Yang SD, Park HS.
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
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Gospel of Matthew is, it can be argued, directed primarily by the invitation to discipleship. In this, Jesus’ invitation, two images, both steeped within Second Temple Judaism, converge: Jesus as the New Moses and Jesus as personified Wisdom, the Logos ...
Patricia Sharbaugh
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"Please Love Our Asian American Neighbors": Christian Responses to Anti-Asian Racism during the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Borja MM, Zhang K.
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ABSTRACT As a periodization that is generally understood to refer to an era of Terrestrial relationships that developed with modernization and nuclearization, the Anthropocene cannot be applied simply to premodern histories and texts. However, it has introduced historians to geological periodization as a mode of describing periods of changed ...
Gwenffrewi J. Morgan
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A Theoretical and Theological Reframing of Trauma. [PDF]
Holton MJ, Snodgrass JL.
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