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The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Exhortation to Persevere and Grow in Holiness, Love, and Integrity (1 Thess 4:1-12) (Chapter in 1 & 2 Thessalonians)

open access: yes, 2013
Excerpt: In the first three chapters of 1 Thessalonians, Paul\u27s primary concern involved extending compassion and comfort to a suffering and troubled church. There is a gracious, warm, generous tone.
Gupta, Nijay K.
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Effective Church Leadership: A Practical Sourcebook [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Reviewed Book: Lee, Harris W. Effective Church Leadership: A Practical Sourcebook.
Weigel, Arnold D.
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Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Animal translations: AI and the intelligibility of non‐human worlds Traduire l'animal : l'IA et l'intelligibilité des mondes non humains

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
wiley   +1 more source

Holiness – Kedushah

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
Holiness can be analysed in terms of three frameworks: as a real property of sacred persons, places, things, and times; as an ascription of a special status, especially that of ownership by or proximity to God; and as a project of spiritual and ethical ...
Alan Mittleman
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A New Pastoral Center for Cavernago and Malpaga Parishes

open access: yesIn_Bo
This essay presents the project for the New Parish Complex of St Mark the Evangelist in Cavernago and Malpaga, completed in 2018, and the themes that most deeply engaged its designer.
Paolo Belloni
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Oberlin Perfectionism and Its Edwardsean Origins

open access: yes, 1996
An impression has very generally prevailed, wrote James Harris Fairchild toward the end of his twenty-three-year presidency of Oberlin College, that the theological views unleashed at Oberlin College by the late Rev.
Guelzo, Allen C.
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