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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT After decades of struggle, the United Methodist Church (UMC) removed all LGBTQ‐restrictive language from its Book of Discipline in 2024, overturning exclusionary policies that forbid same‐sex weddings and the ordination of LGBTQ+ clergy. This research sheds light on the activism that preceded institutional change within the UMC.
Nancy L. Malcom, Melinda D. Kane
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Diet and leishmaniasis in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In Ecuador's Amazon, Indigenous communities affected by leishmaniasis often modify their diets as part of their health‐seeking practices. Drawing on qualitative research with sixty‐eight participants from seven Indigenous groups, this study explores how and why patients’ diets shift in pursuit of healing from leishmaniasis.
Veronica Cristina Vargas Roman
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The Beauties of the Evangelical Magazine
This second book of a two-volume set contains selections from Evangelical magazine and missionary chronicle (London).https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/jhabombergerlib/1020/thumbnail ...
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70th Anniversary Review: The English Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the Northwest, 1891-1961
, 2014 At the 1960 convention of Synod a committee was authorized to draw up plans for an appropriate observance of the Seventieth Anniversary of the English Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the Northwest. The committee, consisting of the Rev.
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Evangelical Friend, October 1972 (Vol. 6, No. 2) [PDF]
, 1972 Editorials Temptation is terrible,Christian Holiness Association on social issues Page 5 The divine finding India Missionary Anna Nixon visits a 90-year-old lady whose daily prayers span the entire history of Friends missions in India. Page 6 Called by
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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Mode of access: Internet.Published by the German Evangelical Synod of North ...
Evangelical Synod of North America.
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The Analogia Entis for Reformed Theology: Retrieving Calvin's Implicit Metaphysics
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The famous controversy between Emil Brunner and Karl Barth which led to Barth's ‘No!’ was driven by disagreements over how to read John Calvin: Barth and Brunner never agreed on whether Calvin had a doctrine of the analogy of being. This article rekindles the debate.
Silvianne Aspray
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Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
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