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Religion and Black/White Residential Segregation: The Influence of Religious and Regional Context

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 188-202, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Research on religious tradition and residential segregation focuses on “open” versus “closed” civic orientations, but ignores the structural effects of religious fields as well as other relevant differences, such as Catholic immigrant parishes and the communal role of Black Protestantism in response to racial hostility in large northern cities
David Sikkink, Michael Emerson
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Stochastic Simulation Model for Forecasting Index‐Linked Public Expenditure

Public Budgeting &Finance, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 47-67, Summer 2026.
Abstract This paper introduces a system dynamics (SD) model for analyzing public sector cost growth, where costs are tied to indices. The SD model isolates the effects of automatic indexation, providing probabilistic projections of expenditure growth. It enables testing of alternative indexation strategies and cost‐reduction measures. Findings show how
Miia Rissanen, Jyrki Savolainen, Mikael Collan   +2 more
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Church Poverty Relief during a Time of Crisis? Experiences of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland

Journal of Church and State, 2021
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Teaching Theology and Law in the Australian Secular Law School: Lessons From the Adelaide Law School

Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 2-10, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Adelaide Law School introduced Law and Religion into its suite of elective courses in 2012, the culmination of a long process of encouraging both the institution and individual faculty members to accept that this sub‐discipline, at the time already well‐recognized in the United States and Europe, properly belonged as a scholarly pursuit in
P. T. Babie
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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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The University of South Africa’s contributions to Lutheran theological training in higher education

Verbum et Ecclesia
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA) through its Oscarsberg Lutheran Theological College and Umphumulo Lutheran Theological College has been largely involved in the history of Lutheran theological training with the University of ...
James K. Mashabela
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Politics and Religion in Secular Societies: The Prominence and Framing of Religion in Nordic Election Campaigns

Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the prominence and framing of religion in election campaign communication in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Although the rise of populist radical right parties and the continued presence of Christian Democratic parties (CDP) suggest that religion is being politicised, we know comparatively little about how religion is ...
Jakob Schwörer, Joakim Johansson
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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.
English Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the Northwest (U.S.).;
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Pastoral Theological Reflections on Deification from a Lutheran Perspective

Religions
In this article, I explore deification in light of the practice of pastoral ministry in Lutheran settings, engaging the biblical witness and key features of the Lutheran theological tradition as sources for understanding deification from a Lutheran ...
Jonathan Linman
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Providing Staff Development in Teaching Strategies and English Language Conversation at North Pare Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania (ELCT) Dioceses Secondary Schools in Tanzania, Africa

African Journal of Teacher Education, 2012
The following report evaluates a seminar provided by Walsh through the Bethesda Lutheran Church Tanzanian ministry organization on teaching strategies and conversational English provided at Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania (ELCT) secondary schools
Thomas Walsh
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