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What Can Faith-Based Forms of Violent Conflict Prevention Teach Us About Liberal Peace? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Faith-based actors are often recognised as contributors to both conflict and peace. However, their work to prevent violent conflict, rather than bring an end to or recover from it, is largely unexplored.
Payne, Laura
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Mr Dooyeweerd, Modal Aspects and Dynamic Evangelism

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2023
The present work identifies the modal aspect theory as a tool capable of evaluating an evangelistic outreach event and an example of such an outreach event is analysed using this theory.
Mark Roques Roques, Mark Yeadon
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Faith as an Epistemic Disposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper presents and defends a model of religious faith as an epistemic disposition. According to the model, religious faith is a disposition to take certain doxastic attitudes toward propositions of religious significance upon entertaining certain ...
Byerly, T. Ryan
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Crime and Deviant Behaviour Expositions in Proverbial Analysis of Yoruba Traditional Knowledge

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2018
The daily usage of proverbs in Yoruba society is gradually going into extinction especially among the younger generation. This paper, therefore, examines the uses of proverbs to discuss some selected criminal and deviant behaviours within Yoruba ...
Matthias Olufemi Dada Ojo   +4 more
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A Free Man in Search of the Truth about Himself. An Attempt at a Moral-Theological Rein-terpretation of Sophocles’ “Oedipus The King”

open access: yesSeminare, 2022
Sophocles’ “Oedipus the King” is one of the oldest and most famous tragedies that belong to the common patrimony of humanity. It raises issues to which each generation must find its own answer.
Andrzej Dominik Kuciński
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The relationship between thyroid antibody titer and levothyroxine dose in patients with overt primary hypothyroidism

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2017
BACKGROUND: Both excess and insufficient thyroid hormone replacement may produce adverse effects in various target tissues; therefore, understanding factors that affect achievement of target TSH levels is crucial.
Nalan Okuroglu   +3 more
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Transparency as a means to rebuild trust within the Church: a case study in how Catholic dioceses and eparchies in the United States have responded to the clergy sex abuse crisis

open access: yesChurch, Communication and Culture, 2020
The United States comprises 197 dioceses and eparchies. With the sexual abuse crisis affecting every one of those dioceses in some way, the clarion call from the laity and media for transparency within the Church became deafening.
Patrick M. O’Brien
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Robert Spaemann’s Ontology of the Person as a Contribution to Overcoming an Anthropological Crisis

open access: yesSeminare, 2022
Robert Spaemann (1927–2018) is one of the best-known German philosophers of the present. One of his most important books: Persons contains an ontology of the person that offers a synthesis of metaphysics, anthropology and ethics.
Andrzej Kuciński
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Revisiting the Civil Society and Democratic Governance in Africa: Present or Absent in Nigeria?

open access: yesJPPUMA: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan dan Sosial Politik UMA (Journal of Governance and Political Social UMA), 2023
The civil society midwife democratic government in 1999. They fought for it. Although, some died in the process of agitating for democracy, and the fundamental human rights and rule of law are firmly entrenched including the freedom of association, free ...
Samuel Adetola Ogunwa   +1 more
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Public Theology as Cultural Witness: Christological Contours for “Times That Are A’Changin’”

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Churches in Europe are being faced with a transformation that can be described as a seismic shift. In order to face the challenge of cultural witness in this context, this contribution proposes a Christologically contoured public theology.
Christine Schliesser
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