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JOHN’S CHURCH AS AN „ANTI-COMMUNITY” IN THE SOCIOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVE OF BRUCE J. MALINA [PDF]
Studia Warmińskie, 2016 This study discusses John’s community in the view of disciplines such as linguistics and sociolinguistics. Using the speech accommodation theory and the perspective of language and anti-language, B.J.
Aleksandra Nalewaj
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Faith and Narrative: A Two-Level Reading of Belief in the Gospel of John
Tyndale Bulletin, 2019 The question of who truly believes according to John’s Gospel can be unclear, complicated by characters who display contradictory evidence, both portrayed positively yet also reflecting imperfections.
Christopher Seglenieks
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The plenipotentiary idea as Leitmotiv in John’s Gospel
In die Skriflig, 2015 In this article the plenipotentiary idea in John’s Gospel is studied in relation to Jewish institution(s) of agency. It is argued that the missionary idea in John’s Gospel is a Leitmotiv (central or dominant theme) that integrates the Christology and ...
Jacobus (Kobus) Kok
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Characterisation of Thomas in the Fourth Gospel
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Thomas appears four times within the narrative framework of the Fourth Gospel (Jn 11:16; 14:5; 20:24–28; 21:2). His presence in the Gospel introduces some of the strategic transitions within the macro-narrative structure.
Johnson Thomaskutty
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article interrogates the politics of othering embedded in the taken‐for‐granted association of childhood, play, joy, and happiness. It explores how these notions are historically inscribed as forms of otherness tied to the affective normativity of joy.
Chushan Wu
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This article presents a newly discovered Latin text: a theological treatise titled Liber testimoniorum veteris testamenti that was written by Alcuin’s friend Candidus (Wizo) at the request of Charlemagne. By discussing selected passages from the Heptateuch, Candidus seeks to demonstrate that Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, thus the whole Christian ...
Lukas J. Dorfbauer
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Obstacles to faith development in the Gospel according to John and in the First letter of John
Soter: Religijos Mokslo ŽurnalasThe article explains what Christian faith is and the obstacles to its growth in the Gospel of John and the First Letter of John. In the context of today’s crisis of faith, it is relevant to return to the foundation of faith, which is to say to the ...
Teresė Gitana Gudelevičiūtė +1 more
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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