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All-age learning: implications for faith development, education and nurture in a changing church [PDF]

, 1994
Since the late 1980's all-age learning has become a significant feature of education and worship within the Church of England. This thesis relates Christian education to the faith development theory of James Fowler.
Sadler, Judith Mary
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Theology of culture in a Japanese context: a believers' church perspective [PDF]

, 1999
This thesis explores an appropriate relationship between Christian faith and culture. We investigate the hallmarks of authentic theology in the West, which offer us criteria to evaluate Christianity in Japan.
Fujiwara, A., Fujiwara, Atsuyoshi
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The Church of Christ in early Bernicia: forerunners and foundation [PDF]

, 1992
A firmly multidlsciplinary approach starts from a theological definition of the Church as the Body of Christ, and Christians as empowered by the Holy Spirit, the possibility of miracle, and the reality of warfare with demons are taken seriously, and ...
Gardner, R.F.R.
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The Rural Reconstruction Models of American Christianity in China: A Perspective of Sino-American Transnational Cultural Exchange, 1907–1950

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In the context of global modernization, both the United States and China faced major challenges in rural social development. In the early twentieth century, the American federal government launched the Country Life Movement, during which Christianity ...
Zheyu Shi, Wei Duan
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A. C. Headlam: his place in the tradition and development of the church [PDF]

, 1991
Arthur Cayley Headlam occupied an important vantage point as a student and young priest in the academic world at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. He occupied the middle ground which both understands and receives the
Jefferies, Phillip
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The Holy Spirit and religious experience in Christian literature c.90 - 200 ad [PDF]

, 1987
The thesis explores whether religious experience and the Spirit are linked in Christian literature between c90 and 200. Three spheres of religious experience were chosen as illustrations - a sense of being personally encountered/overwhelmed by the divine;
Morgan-Wynne, John Eifion
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The notions of martyrdom according to St. John Chrysostom [PDF]

, 1984
It is well known that the topic of martyrdom is central to early Church history. What is not, however, as well known is the theology of martyrdom, particularly as it emerged after the full harvest of the era of persecutions. This investigation represents
Christofis, Gus George
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Empire and Apocalypse in Thessaloniki: Interpreting the Early Christian Rotunda [PDF]

, 2014
The monumental Rotunda in Thessaloniki was originally part of the palace complex of the emperor Galerius, who so famously persecuted Christians in the early fourth century. It was converted to a Christian church by the late fourth or early fifth century,
Nasrallah, Laura
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Heeding the great commission: The significance of Matthew's gospel for Baptismal theology and practice in a post-Christian age. [PDF]

, 2006
This thesis represents a worked example in the application of Scripture to a contemporary theological situation. The Scripture applied is Matthew's Gospel and the theological situation is the ongoing practice of Christian baptism by paedo-baptising ...
Ramsden, Martin Francis
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For whom were Gospels written?

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1999
This arlcie challenges the current consensus in Gospels scholarship that each Gospel was written for a specific church or group of churches. It argues that, since all our evidence about the early Christian movement shows it to have been a network of ...
Richard Bauckham
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