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Wittgenstein On Moral Certainty
Philosophical Investigations, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 267-278, July 2026.ABSTRACT Moral certainty is a growing research area in philosophy with implications for current debates on hinge epistemology, moral change and deep moral disagreements. Despite several distinctive lines of disagreement, two assumptions are shared in the current discussion of moral certainty.
Cecilie Eriksen +1 more
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Religion, Media, and Commitment: Jehovah’s Witnesses as Plural Subjects.” International Workshop
, 2017 In this paper, I will explore the role of media in the production of religious commitment drawing on the example of Jehovah’s Witnesses. I will argue that, while providing important insight in the relationship between media interpretation (Mediendeutung)
Rota, Andrea
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, 2020 When an individual attempts to leave a high control religious group like the Jehovah’s Witnesses, they are often disfellowshipped or disassociated, and met with complete ostracism from their families as well as members of the religion.
Kieler, Sandra
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Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT The prevalence of ‘honour'‐based abuse (HBA) in the United Kingdom (UK) continues to rise. However, identifying HBA is difficult due to survivor's cultural secrecy and low awareness among professional organisations. As the concept of ‘honour’ varies across cultures, this study examined HBA characteristics in relation to survivor's geographical
Rebecca Ritchie +4 more
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The Bible and Jehovah’s Witnesses
, 2017 This chapter offers an introduction to the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society or the Jehovah’s Witnesses, with particular attention to their distinctive Bible-reading strategies. The aim is broad description rather than detailed commentary and is highly
Michael J. Gilmour
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Intercultural Competences in Health Care - Jehovah's Witnesses
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 After Poland's accession to the European Union, borders were opened and migrations from many culturally different countries intensified, which led to an increase in immigrants and refugees assimilating in Poland.
Elżbieta Bernaciak +3 more
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Journal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 175-195, June 2026.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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The Watch Tower Bible and Tract society: How Jehovah’s Witnesses denounced and resisted the Nazi regime [PDF]
, 2016 The present thesis aims to reveal the stance of the religious organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses, the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, towards the oppression and persecution of its members - examined in the accompanying website - perpetrated by the ...
Sorchiotti, Elena
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Hematology Reports, 2014 Blood transfusion many times works in a life-saving way when a patient is facing a critical situation. However, some patients, such as Jehovah’s Witnesses, may refuse their administration because it opposes to their religion beliefs. Thus, clinicians are
Alexandra Agapidou +4 more
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 149-162, June 2026.ABSTRACT Previous studies provide mixed empirical support for White's thesis that Christianity has contributed to the ecological crisis. This study aims to add nuance to White's thesis by examining different aspects of Christianity within the secularized context of the Netherlands.
Nienke P. M. Fortuin, Carl Sterkens
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