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Glossolalia as Regressive Speech [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage and Speech, 1973
Although there is considerable agreement about the phonological characteristics of religious glossolalia, based for the most part on utterances produced by native speakers of English, opinions differ widely about the causation of glossolalia. Most of the explanations are psychological or physiological.
openaire   +4 more sources

The reversal of Babel: Questioning the early church’s understanding of the gift of the Holy Spirit in Acts as a reversal of the curse of Babel

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2018
This article questions whether a further gift of the Holy Spirit in Acts is the reversal of the curse of Babel and thus the rationale for multicultural local churches in an intercultural and globalised world.
Alexander D. Soal, Desmond Henry
doaj   +1 more source

Tuwim and Witkacy: Visual Translation of 'Kalinowe dwory' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article offers a comparative analysis of a lost painting by Witkacy (know only from a photographic reproduction) and a poem by Julian Tuwim. Tuwim’s poem inspired Witkacy to create his work.
Polit, Paweł
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A critical study of Pentecostal understanding of the baptism of the Holy Spirit in Acts

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
In faith and practice, Pentecostals put emphasis on practical issues as well as spiritual experience in their theological understanding and doctrinal teachings. The Pentecostals take their doctrine from certain empirical events.
Kalis Stevanus   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Of gods and men: The gift of bicameral mentality in Lake Atitlán's Mayan oral literature

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 1, Spring 2025.
Abstract This study investigates contemporary Mayan oral stories through the lens of Julian Jaynes's theory on the origin of consciousness, aiming to identify a potential connection between the literary elements of these narratives and traits of pre‐consciousness outlined by Jaynes.
José M. Franco Rodríguez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Mediating Understanding of Tongues: A Historical and Exegetical Examination of Early Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Studies regarding pneumatology and charismata have maintained distinctions largely due to previously held presuppositions. Christians have debated Luke’s and Paul’s usage of specific words and have taken diametrically opposite positions on this issue ...
Kraeger, Shane M
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Algumas técnicas corporais na Renovação Carismática Católica

open access: yesCiencias Sociales y Religión, 2020
Este artigo trata de algumas técnicas corporais na Renovação Carismática Católica, partindo clássica definição de Marcel Mauss a respeito dessas técnicas: “as maneiras como os homens, sociedade por sociedade e de maneira tradicional, sabem servir-se de ...
Raymundo Heraldo Maués
doaj   +1 more source

(Anti)-Anti-Intellectualism and the Sufficiency Thesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anti-intellectualists about knowledge-how insist that, when an agent S knows how to φ, it is in virtue of some ability, rather than in virtue of any propositional attitudes, S has.
Carter, J. Adam, Czarnecki, Bolesław
core   +2 more sources

Proselytizing is not evangelism: epistemic virtue and religious suasion at a post‐fundamentalist church in Nashville

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue S1, Page 77-95, April 2024.
Abstract This essay proposes a moral epistemological explanation for many US evangelicals’ growing unease about proselytizing. Drawing on extensive fieldwork at a church in Nashville, Tennessee, it highlights how a particular kind of epistemological certainty became a driving value of evangelical biblicism when early nineteenth‐century evangelicals ...
Sam Victor
wiley   +1 more source

Imagining God

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 97-109, January 2024.
Abstract This article interrogates the role of the human imagination in ordinary perception and orientation, in encounters with art, and in practices of faith. Philosophers and psychologists have long argued that perception is irreducibly imaginative, in the sense that to perceive intelligibly is, in part, to integrate sensory data into forms or wholes
Judith Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

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