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A History of ‘Religious History’
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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An Exegesis of Exodus 1: 8-14 [PDF]
, 2012 This paper aims to provide an exegesis of Exodus 1:8-14 in The Holy Bible (New Revised Standard Version). Also, a description is given of the political situation in the times of Exodus1:8-14, with an explanation of the intended purpose of the narrative ...
Ross, Justine, Martinez, Francisco
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.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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Interdisciplinary Journal of Education, 2020 Sayyida Rahmatullahi a traditional female Tijaniyya Muslim scholar in Dandume, Katsina State of Northern Nigeria, never attended any Western education but was blessed with encyclopaedic knowledge.
Mubarak Tukur
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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Interpretation and exegesis: An investigation into the canonical approach of B. S. Childs [PDF]
, 1999 We begin this study by delineating the canonical approach pioneered by B. S. Childs. Five critical perspectives on Childs' work follow raising important hermeneutical problems. M. G. Brett, C. J. Scalise and P. R.
Wilson, Norman Samuel
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The intertextual reception of Genesis 1-3 in Irenaeus of Lyons [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis explores the intertextual nature of Irenaeus’ reading of Genesis 1-3. In this study, we assume a different mode of investigation than previous works on Irenaeus’ use of scripture.
Presley, Stephen O.
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Ethical and theological reflection on Genesis 38:8-10 in light of the withdrawal method of Family Planning [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis article examines Genesis 38:8-10, focusing on the motivation for Onan’s action and its ethical and theological implications for contemporary discussions on family planning and contraception. It explores the levirate marriage system in ancient Israel,
Associate Professor, Dr. Theodore U. Dickson +1 more
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Kant's Solution to the Trilemma of Concept Formation
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract According to a widespread assumption, Kant's logical account of concept formation starts with comparison, where the latter involves concepts. On this assumption, the formation of a concept presupposes other concepts, so that the argument is threatened either by circularity, regress, or break‐off.
Daniel Erlewein
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