Results 101 to 110 of about 94,894 (295)
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.
core
State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley +1 more source
Oberlin Perfectionism and Its Edwardsean Origins
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.
core
Effective Church Leadership: A Practical Sourcebook [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Lee, Harris W. Effective Church Leadership: A Practical Sourcebook.
Weigel, Arnold D.
core +1 more source
THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley +1 more source
Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley +1 more source
The Meaning of "Hygiene" and Its Linked Practices in a Low-Income Urban Community in Bangladesh. [PDF]
Sultana R +8 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology offers a non‐invasive, non‐pharmacological approach to reduce pain perception in patients undergoing diagnostic or interventional procedures. Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of immersive VR technology in reducing pain perception during obstetric and gynaecological ...
Jhia Jiat Teh +5 more
wiley +1 more source
A BEAUTY THAT SAVES: DOSTOEVSKY’S THEOLOGY OF BEAUTY THE IDIOT [PDF]
This paper examines Dostoevsky’s understanding of beauty and its place in The Idiot. Examining the historical and immediate environment in which Dostoevsky wrote the novel provides crucial insights into his conception of beauty.
Day, Joseph M
core +1 more source
Abstract We investigate how the affordances of an online context shape the processes of social learning. Using a dataset of more than 11,000 posts from the fraud subdread on the dark web forum Dread, we examine how affordances of platform governance, connectivity, anonymity, invisibility, asynchronicity, and limited oversight influence the components ...
Fangzhou Wang, Timothy Dickinson
wiley +1 more source

