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Religious Views of Charles Taze Russell and their Reflection in the Teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses

open access: yesЕмінак, 2021
The article examines the religious views of the founder of the Watchtower Society, Charles Taze Russell, and their influence on the development of the doctrinal system of Jehovah’s Witnesses. The role of a religious leader in the eyes of his followers is
Roman Orlovskyi
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The treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Jehovah's Witnesses and patients who cannot accept blood products

open access: yesLeukemia Research Reports, 2022
Jehovah's Witnesses cannot accept blood products based upon religious beliefs, and when they present with acute leukemia, the ideal treatment strategy can be controversial. We present six cases of Jehovah's Witnesses with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and
Nina Nguyen   +4 more
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Criminotheology. Persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Putin’s Russia

open access: yesInternational Journal for Religious Freedom, 2023
Following their ban in 2017, the state targeted Jehovah’s Witnesses as harmful sectarians in the context of a ‘conservative twist’ in Russian politics grounded in late-Soviet anti-sectarian models and narratives.
Tatiana Vagramenko, Francisco Arqueros
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The state of the late Protestant denominations

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2008
Late Protestantism - Baptists, Pentecostals, Adventists, and Jehovah's Witnesses have existed in Ukraine for over a hundred years. Under Soviet rule, these denominations were under constant administrative pressure, subject to party-ideological criticism,
Petro Yarotskiy
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PRZYGOTOWANIE DO ŻYCIA MAŁŻEŃSKIEGO I RODZINNEGO W UJĘCIU ŚWIADKÓW JEHOWY

open access: yesCivitas et Lex, 2018
The article presents Jehovah’s witnesses’ moral teaching on the subject of preparation for marital and family life. According to Jehovah’s Witnesses, proper preparation for a married life and family forecasts good prospects for the future, people in ...
Tomasz Bondzio
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Liver transplantation in Jehovah's Witnesses: two cases report [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017
Liver transplantation is especially challenging in patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses because their religious beliefs prohibit the receipt of blood products.
Ju-Young Jeong   +5 more
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Ethics and medicine: Jehovah’s Witnesses and the new blood transfusion rules

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2013
It is against the doctrine of The Watchtower and Bible Tract Society for their followers, the Jehovah’s Witnesses, to accept blood transfusions. For this reason, this topic remains a critical issue in medical practice and ethics. Few patients can survive
D. Knapp van Bogaert, G.A. Ogunbanjo
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Adverse post-operative outcomes in Jehovah's witnesses with gynecologic cancer within 30 days of surgery: A single institution review of 36 cases

open access: yesGynecologic Oncology Reports, 2017
Rates of blood transfusion are reported as high as 32% in women undergoing major gynecologic cancer surgery. Therefore, care of the gynecologic oncology patient who refuses blood products, such as Jehovah's witnesses, can pose a unique challenge.
Laura J. Moulton   +2 more
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The teenage religion and values survey in England and Wales : an overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Teenage Religion and Values Survey was conducted throughout the 1990s among young people between the ages of 13 and 15 years. A total of 33,982 young people took part in the survey.
Astley J.   +23 more
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History of formation and doctrine religious organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses

open access: yesВолинський благовісник, 2019
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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