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Encountering China: the evolution of Timothy Richard's missionary thought (1870-1891) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In pursuit of the conversion of others, cross-cultural missionaries often experience their own “conversions.” This thesis explores the ways in which one particular missionary, the Welshman Timothy Richard (1845–1919), was transformed by his encounter ...
Ireland, Daryl
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The Metropolis and Evangelical Life: Coherence and Fragmentation in the ‘Lost City of London’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article examines the interplay of different processes of cultural and subjective fragmentation experienced by conservative evangelical Anglicans, based on an ethnographic study of a congregation in central London.
Anna Strhan   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Religion, the Cold War State, and the Resurgence of Evangelicalism in the US, 1942 - 1990 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Although many observers consider the Bush administration’s “faith-based initiative” a unique breach in the wall of separation between church and state, close ties between the federal government and religious agencies are no novelty in the history of ...
Schäfer, Axel R.
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An Australian View

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
David Hilliard
wiley   +1 more source

Vernacularizing the Best Interests of the Child: Comparative Insights From Three Legal Systems

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study investigates how the Best Interests of the Child principle in the UN Children's Rights Convention (Article 3) has been adapted in custody disputes in Egypt, Sweden, and Uzbekistan. Although the Convention on the Rights of the Child offers a common normative benchmark, divergent legal cultures shape its domestic meaning: Egypt is ...
Anna Lundberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

\u27Gaining a Voice\u27: An Interpretation of Quaker Women\u27s Writing 1740-1850

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this paper is to suggest way s in which Quaker women Ministers, in a period of considerable doctrinal and secular change, used their journal writings as a tool to maintain their position within the Society of Friends.
Wright, Sheila
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Living the Cycle: A Reflexive Autoethnography on Minority Stress, Substance Use, and Attachment Repair in LGBQ Relationships

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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