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What Motivates and What Demotivates Sermon Listeners?
The article presents the question of the so-called good sermon and surveys the subjective opinions of lay people on what they believe motivates and demotivates them to listen to sermons.
Anna M. Noworol, Witold Ostafiński
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The homily as a way to the synodal Church.The possibility of building a responsible laity
The first Church was formed during the Pentecostal speech of the apostles. The first forms of evangelization were narratives of personal experiences with Jesus.
Janez Vodičar
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Christian Family as Domestic Church in the Writings of St. John Chrysostom [PDF]
Translated by Wacław GrzybowskiJohn Chrysostom, the most famous preacher of the Eastern Empire, exerted an important influence on the formation of family.
Widok, Norbert
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This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
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Linking churches and parks to promote physical activity among Latinos: Rationale and design of the Parishes & Parks cluster randomized trial. [PDF]
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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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Tracking the Evolution of the Companionate Marriage Ideal in Early Modern Comedies [PDF]
This thesis examines the socially constructed ideal of companionate marriage in Elizabethan and Jacobean England through four dramas by Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton. It probes the question of
Pierce, Madison L
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Anthropology Embedded in Worldview Studies: Modernity’s Failure and the Response of Christian Philosophy of Life in a Postmodern Age of Expressivism [PDF]
This thesis examines two divergent streams of thought in Christian philosophy of life represented by the works of Francis Schaeffer and James K. A. Smith in an effort to help Christians live in a postmodern culture. Schaeffer and Smith ultimately address
Sexten, Nathan
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