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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
wiley   +1 more source

Mindfulness-based interventions: what more can the West learn from Buddhism? A fieldwork study. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Boxer A, Shawyer F, Coghlan I, Ling D, Meadows G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Religious and cultural interpretations of artificial insemination in South-West Nigeria. [PDF]

AJOG Glob Rep, 2023
Igbolekwu CO, Mkperedem AA, Arisukwu OC, Uwadinma-Idemudia E, Iwuh J, Olawale AA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Review for Religious - Issue 47.1 (January/February 1988)

, 2012
Issue 47.1 of the Review for Religious, January/February 1988.R~vw.w ~:oR R~L~C~ff)us (ISSN 0034-639X). published every two months, is ediled in collaboration with lhe facuhy members of the Dcpartmcnl of Theological Studies of St. U)uis University.
Missouri Province of the Society of Jesus
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

"It's Like Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde": The Construction of Moral Identity by Israeli Men Who Pay Women for Sex. [PDF]

Arch Sex Behav
Prior A, Peled E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz, Anwar Halari, Bruce Burton, Theresa Dunne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Miracles and Superhuman Powers in South Asian Buddhist Literature. [PDF]

Scholars have long been aware of the presence of marvelous events in Buddhist literature. While it is now more fashionable to speak about them, some still hesitate to use the word miracle in reference to Buddhism.
Fiordalis, David V.
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Embodied Hermeneutics and the Challenge of Intercultural Understanding: Insights from Chinese Traditions

The Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Efforts to understand unfamiliar philosophical and religious traditions are often constrained by hermeneutical limitations rooted in the dominance of Western conceptual frameworks. This paper advances embodied hermeneutics as a general model for intercultural understanding—one that grounds interpretation in lived and material expressions of ...
Victoria S. Harrison
wiley   +1 more source