On the content and liturgical use of the literature of Jehovah's Witnesses
On behalf of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (22.10.2013, ғ 2171) Department of History of Religion and Practical Religious Studies, the Department of Religious Studies of the G.S.
Petro Yarotskiy
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Consent for anaesthesia: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists
Summary Introduction Guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were first issued by the Association of Anaesthetists in 1999 and last revised in 2017. These new guidelines respond to the changing ethical, legal and clinical landscape in which anaesthetists practice. Since 2017, the Montgomery judgment has changed medical consent practice.
Andrew McLeod +14 more
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Mass media as a means of discrimination and propaganda – based on the example of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the USSR [PDF]
Jehovah’s Witnesses were banned as a religious community in the USSR. It was only after the collapse of the Soviet Union that the first registrations of the recognized religious communities followed in the territory of the Soviet Republics. In the Soviet
Haas, Justyna, Justyna Haas
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USE OF SYMBOLS IN THE HISTORY OF THE JEHOVAH'S WITNESS RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
Urgency of the research. The topic of religious symbolism is relevant among many Christian denominations. While in traditional churches symbolism is given great importance and sacred meaning, Protestant churches attach less importance to it, but use ...
Ivan Ostashchuk, Mariia Ovchar
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LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES PATIENTS IN A CENTER OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL
Context Liver transplantation has been accepted as a therapeutic option for patients with end-stage liver disease and acute liver failure. Currently, Brazil has a well-established public organ transplant program, performing 7,425 solid organs transplants
José Huygens Parente GARCIA +5 more
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Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm
ABSTRACT Aim(s) This study defines adverse religious experiences (AREs), describes how these gendered harms affect women and develops a Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) model of women's recovery and inform trauma‐ and gender‐responsive nursing practice.
Beth K. Schwartz, Pamela H. Cone
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On the question of confessional identification of Jehovah’s Witnesses [PDF]
The article offers an analysis of three frequency settings present in the works of researchers and insiders regarding the solution to the issue of confessional identification of Jehovah’s Witnesses. We are talking about their attribution either to cults (
Сарапін, Олександр
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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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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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Abstract Background For voice‐hearers from minoritised communities, voices may reflect interpersonal and societal discrimination, including experiences of feeling silenced or ‘voiceless’. AVATAR therapy is a relational approach involving facilitated dialogues between a voice‐hearer and a digital embodiment of their main distressing voice (the avatar ...
Thomas Ward +14 more
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