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Children in the Gospel of Luke

open access: yesAfrican Theological Journal for Church and Society, 2021
The purpose of this study is to explore the teachings and ministry of Jesus towards children in the Gospel according to Luke. This article will try to discover what the Gospel of Luke teaches about child theology.
Abera Abay
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Die evangelie as pragmaties-kommunikatiewe gebeure: �n Perspektief op evangelistiek

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 1989
The gospel as a pragmatic-communicative act: A perspective on evangelism The article focuses on the gospel as a pragmatic-communicative act. The answer to the question of what is communicated by the gospel, is determined by examining the relationship ...
C. J. A. Vos
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Theological Reflections on the Temptation of Christ based on a comparative study between the Accounts of Matthew and Luke [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This paper explored the theological implications of the temptation of Christ as depicted in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Through a comparative study of these accounts, the paper examined the nuanced differences and similarities. The paper conducted a
Samuel Asare-Antwako , Isaac Boaheng
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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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The Impact of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance on Gambling Policies in New South Wales, Australia: The Rise of the Poker Machine

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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Jezusowe głoszenie Słowa według trzeciego ewangelisty (Łk 4,18n.)

open access: yesVerbum Vitae, 2005
The article portrays some exegetical and theological features of the text composed by Luke of two short quotations from lsaiah (58,6; 61,1a) Luke shaped it in order to show the figure of Jesus as anointed by the Holy Spirit God's Messenger whose mission ...
Krzysztof Mielcarek
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The Usage of ἀνήρ [anēr] and ἄνθρωπος [anthrōpos] in the Healing of the Gerasene Demoniac (Luke 8:26–39)

open access: yesCollectanea Theologica, 2022
The study takes into consideration the alternating usage of two nouns ἀνήρ and ἄνθρωπος in the healing of the Gerasene Demoniac (Luke 8:26–39). The author briefly analyzes the use of those two nouns in the Gospel of Luke in order to find a logic ...
Piotr Blajer
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THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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The colonisation of Setswana: A decolonial rereading of the 1840 Gospel of Luke

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
In his 1840 translation of the Gospel of Luke from English into Setswana, Robert Moffat transfers Western numerals, geographic words and biblical names to Setswana.
Itumeleng D. Mothoagae
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