There are approximately 8.5 million Jehovah's Witnesses and around 150,000 live in Great Britain and Ireland. Based on their beliefs and core values, Jehovah's Witnesses refuse blood component transfusion (including red cells, plasma and platelets). They
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History of formation and doctrine religious organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses
As it happens with any heretical doctrine that takes part of the Christian truth for a whole, the further it goes from the fullness of the truth, the more it parasitizes on parts of that truth.
Denis Klyukovsky +1 more
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Jehoova tunnistajad Eestis [PDF]
The article explores the history of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society in Estonia. The first Bible students emerged in Estonia in the 1920s, and the Society started its work in the country in 1926 when the local office was opened.
Ringo Ringvee
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Jehovah's Witnesses' three periods
Among modern formations of religion, arisen within Christendom, there is no one that has changed its doctrine and attitude so much as Jehovah's Witnesses, so that the religious content in the three periods can be labelled as new, newer, the newest.
Åke Ström
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Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation Without Hematopoietic Support for the Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies in Jehovah's Witnesses. [PDF]
Ford PA, Grant SJ, Mick R, Keck G.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses as Extremists: The Russian State, Religious Pluralism, and Human Rights
This article examines the Russian Supreme Court’s 2017 decision to ban Jehovah’s Witnesses as “extremists.” The decision will bring Russia’s anti-extremism law before the Council of Europe via the European Court of Human Rights. The article considers why
Z. Knox
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The Contradiction of the Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesess as Christian Denomination in Yogyakarta
The Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesses which has contradictory concepts has harassed mostly Christian people, but it attracts many people to join this group. Even nowadays this denomination has a significant progress in number of population.
Arifuddin Ismail
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Religious Participation After Covid‐19: Evidence From US Catholic Dioceses and Smartphone Data
ABSTRACT How do religious rules and regulations affect behavior? We examine this question using changes in Catholic regulations during the Covid‐19 pandemic combined with mobility data from 15 million smartphone users from 2019 to 2022. We first document overall trends: Total religious attendance declined sharply in March 2020 and thereafter recovered ...
Angela Cools +2 more
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Actual Problems of the Orthodox Mission among Members of the Jehovah’s Witnesses Religious Organization in Modern Russia [PDF]
The collapse of the Soviet Union led to a serious spiritual crisis among many Russians. Quite a few of them responded to the missionary activity of Western preachers including Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Larisa Yasonova
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Managing acute promyelocytic leukemia in patients belonging to the Jehovah’s Witness congregation
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a hyper-acute leukemia and presents with cytopenias and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Jehovah’s Witnesses with APL offer a unique challenge during induction by refusing transfusion and pose a difficult ...
Anand P. Jillella +7 more
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