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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
wiley   +1 more source

Evangelism In Muslim And Christian Contexts: A Comparative Study Of Mission Strategies

open access: yesUrwatul Wutsqo
The idea of mission is not an exclusive concept and practice of a particular faith. Rather, it is a recognized practice among adherents of various religions, the Muslim and the Christian communities inclusive.
Fatiu Karatu, Tosin Abolaji
doaj   +1 more source

An ecclesiastical court: Christian nationalism and perceptions of the US Supreme Court

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, scholars have increasingly examined the unique blending of Christian and political ideology known as Christian nationalism. During this period, the US Supreme Court has increasingly ruled in ways that favor Christian nationalism, and Court watchers have criticized several justices for showing bias toward Christianity at best and ...
Miles T. Armaly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Look at the Ecumenical Diaconate in the United States

open access: yes, 2003
The growth of interest in the escalating phenomenon of the diaconate in a number of denominations- predominantly in the North Atlantic region - has been well-documented in ecumenical dialogues, denominational reports, and scholarly publications.
Hartley, Benjamin L.
core  

The Rise of the Baptists in South Carolina: Origins, Revival, and their Enduring Legacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Baptists have played an important role in the development of the religious landscape in the United States since the First Great Awakening. This religious sect’s core of influence eventually migrated south around the turn of the nineteenth century.
Pruitt, Steven C.
core   +1 more source

From a ‘patchwork of platforms’ to the platformized school? The changing nature of data infrastructures in education

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines recent trends in the data infrastructures of Australian schools. Data interoperability has become integral to school operations as it enables data to flow between the array of applications that are used by the school and the broader school system by using a standardized format.
Luci Pangrazio
wiley   +1 more source

Missiological response to the effects of Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Since the emergence of Boko Haram in Nigeria, the country has witnessed diverse forms of violence, terrorism attacks, kidnapping and banditry, among others.
Akinyemi O. Alawode
doaj   +1 more source

La dissidence de Panurge, entre sympathie et réprobation

open access: yesLes Dossiers du GRIHL, 2013
In the memorable encounter between Panurge and the haughty lady of Paris, numerous textual details touch directly upon the religious controversies between Reformers and Catholics and allow us to formulate the following hypothesis: Panurge could be the ...
Nadine Kuperty-Tsur
doaj   +1 more source

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