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Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
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German Evangelical Church Ladies Aid account book

, 1890
This collection contains a cash book recording the activities of the ladies aid of the German Evangelical Church of Fort Smith, Arkansas, along with miscellaneous ...
German Evangelical Church. Ladies Aid (Frauens Verin). (Fort Smith, Ark.)
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History of the Evangelical Free Church in Kearney [PDF]

, 1973
History of the Evangelical Free Church in Kearneyhttps://openspaces.unk.edu/kc-churches/1007/thumbnail ...
Evangelical Free Church
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The background and development of 'Evangelical Catholicism' and its expression in the ministry of William Augustus Muhlenberg [PDF]

, 2015
William Augustus Muhlenberg (1796-1877) is considered by many historians of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America to have been its most significant leader of the nineteenth century. During the course of his ministry Muhlenberg expressed
Cooper, Francis Marion
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How do new forms of being church emerge in mainline churches and what does it tell about patterns, dynamics and competition?

Ecclesial Futures
This article deals with the conditions for the emergence of new forms of church, especially in the perspective of top-down dynamics: how do bottom and top relate to each other in the development of new churches?
Thomas Schlegel
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Strome van lewende water: Nuwe-Testamentiese perspektiewe op die missionêre karakter van die kerk

In die Skriflig, 2013
Oor ’n wye front word besorgdheid uitgespreek oor die stagnering en kwynende getallegroei van hoofstroom-reformatoriese kerke in Suid-Afrika. Die besorgdheid word egter ook uitgespreek dat predikante en kerke in hulle ywer om kerklike vernuwing teweeg te
Flip P.J. Buys
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
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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Charles Simeon: evangelical or churchman? Simeon’s contribution to the baptismal controversy in the early nineteenth century [PDF]

, 1995
This paper attempts to trace the thought of an outstanding leader of the Anglican Evangelicals, Charles Simeon, concerning baptism. What makes Simeon's life and thought an interesting topic is the fact that his characteristic Evangelical manner is ...
Becht, Barbara
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Interpreting Barth's Eschatology: An Eco‐Theological Reappraisal

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical eco‐theologians do not consider Karl Barth's theology of creation helpful in addressing the contemporary ecological crisis. In this article, I explore a way to interpret Barth's theology that could lead to a fruitful eco‐theological perspective.
Othniël de Jong
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