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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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The Formation of Evangelical Christian Baptists: Historical, Social and Religious Preconditions
The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the preconditions for the formation of the Evangeli-cal Christian Baptist movement, its historical and theological foundations. It examines the social, philo-sophical, and religious-theological factors that influenced the emergence of this movement.
Didar Mamyrbayev +2 more
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The “Lived Religion” of Evangelical Christian-Baptist Women in Soviet Siberia (1945–1991)
В статье на основе интервью рассматривается религиозность женщин в евангельских общинах с 1945 по 1991 г. Всего было проведено 41 интервью с 52 информантами, которые в советское время являлись членами общин евангельских христиан-баптистов (далее – ЕХБ) на территории Омской, Новосибирской и Иркутской областей и в Красноярском крае.
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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Kunderenko, Ivan. “Educational Quality Assurance Principles in the ‘Faith-based’ Educational Institutions of Ukraine (with the Emphasis on the Educational Institutions that Belong to the All-Ukrainian Union of the Churches of Evangelical Christians-Baptists).” Dissertation for the degree of the candidate of philosophical sciences – 09.00.14 (041 ...
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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The Evangelical Christians-Baptists: between the religious tradition of Russia and foreign influence
Evangelical Christians and Baptists are Evangelical denominations representing Protestant beliefs in Russia. They share a similar approach to doctrinal matters and at one point in history united into a single ecclesiastical organisation. Domestic factors, in particular, as well as foreign influences played an important role in the Russian origins of ...
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The Decentralization of Liquor Policies in Texas During the Post‐Prohibition Era
ABSTRACT We examine the decentralization of liquor policies in Texas during the Post‐Prohibition era using newly collected historical legislative roll call data. By combining these data with local referendum vote shares, we analyze both legislators' and constituents' preferences on liquor policy.
Andrew Arnold, Holger Sieg
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ABSTRACT Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) individuals experience disproportionately high rates of substance use disorders (SUDs), often linked to chronic exposure to minority stress and disruptions in relational support. This article integrates minority stress theory, attachment perspectives on addiction, and emotionally focused therapy (EFT ...
Jacob Perkins
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“Me and God, We're Good”: Abortion Morality and Protestant Women Having Abortions in the South
ABSTRACT This study examines how 84 Protestant women in the South understand the morality of their abortion decisions, offering a nuanced perspective on the complex relationship between religion and abortion and revealing that many women navigate abortion decisions with theological depth, moral reasoning, and a profound sense of responsibility.
Rebecca Todd Peters
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