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Research with children as theologians: Ethical and methodological issues

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
In this article, I explain why it is important for theologians to involve children in empirical research, and why children themselves can and should be considered as ‘theologians’.
Annemie Dillen
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Detecting God in practices: Theology in an empirical–theological research project

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010
What is the nature of reality in theological research and how can this ‘theological’ reality be known? Can we empirically research God’s performance in reality?
Rein Brouwer
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Attitudes toward Civil Human Rights among Italian Students of Sociology: The Effects of Religion and Theology

Religions, 2020
Connecting with and building on the research tradition established by The International Empirical Research Programmes in Religion and Human Rights, this study explores the power of two measures shaped within empirical theology (the Theology of Religions ...
Leslie J. Francis, Olga Breskaya, Ursula McKenna   +2 more
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Suicide Prevention Strategies in Nigeria: Exploring Religious Roles, Insights, and Challenges

Religions
Suicide is a pressing issue in Nigeria, often linked to the stigmatisation of mental health rooted in supernatural beliefs. Revealing one’s mental health status is an invitation stigma, which discourages disclosure.
Collins Ikeokwu Nwafor
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Missional church and local constraints: A Dutch perspective

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009
The missional church concept promises to guide local churches in the direction of a new identity and mission. It is a response to a sense of ecclesiological and congregational urgency that is felt all over the world.
Rein Brouwer
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Is God really good to the upright? Theological educators exploring Psalm 73 through the Jungian lenses of sensing, intuition, feeling and thinking

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Psalm 73 is a challenging Psalm in which the Psalmist draws on rich imagery to juxtapose doctrine and experience and to juxtapose the goodness of God with divine retribution.
Leslie J. Francis, Susan H. Jones, Christopher F. Ross   +2 more
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On biotechnology, theology, and the human sciences [PDF]

, 2018
There may be very good Christian theological reasons to oppose human biotechnological enhancement. It is, however, difficult to discern what they are. Much of the specifically Christian response to transhumanist biotechnological enhancement has revolved ...
Jong, Jonathan
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Theology and Liturgy as Life in Community and Shared Spirituality

Ex Fonte, 2022
Theology and Liturgy are two important dimensions of the Christian faith. Since faith can only be thought of in a holistic way, both Theology and Liturgy must have a place in the lives of the faithful.
Ioan Sauca
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
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Ordinary prayer and the activity of God : reading a cathedral prayer board [PDF]

, 2013
Ordinary theology' characterizes the reflective God-talk of the great majority of churchgoers, and others who remain largely untouched by the assumptions, concepts and arguments that academic theology takes for granted.
ap Siôn, Tania
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