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Beauty and Loss: Tolkien\u27s Eucatastrophe as a Mandate for the Church [PDF]

, 2016
In his writings, Tolkien affirms the presence of loss and longing, beauty and despair and analyzes the function they serve in both the secondary world of Middle-earth and the primary world.
Philpott, Mary K
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Deliberative Democracy and the Neglected Dimension of Leadership

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2012
Although deliberative democracy is flourishing as a political theory, there is a need to properly acknowledge and theorize upon the role of leadership in deliberative processes.
Jonathan W. Kuyper
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Spatial overlap alone downplays the level of interaction between a central place forager and the local fishery

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 12, Page 3277-3287, December 2025.
While spatial overlap is commonly used to quantify interactions, it may underestimate the true degree of competition between foraging predators and fishing vessels. Our alternative population‐level measure of ‘overlap intensity’ accounts for the number of individuals involved in the areas of overlap, and may provide a more comprehensive understanding ...
Jacqueline S. Glencross, Andrew J. Glencross, Jennifer L. Grigg, Stephen D. J. Lang, Azwianewi B. Makhado, Leshia Upfold, Debbie J. F. Russell, Andrew S. Brierley, Richard B. Sherley   +8 more
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Implementing EU's Normative Agenda in the South Caucasus: Contradictory effects [PDF]

, 2017
It is not a secret that the EU has sought to influence regional developments by imposing liberal democratic norms on the third countries interested in closer relations with the union.
Berg, Eiki, Kilp, Alar
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Towards resilience through systems-based plant breeding. A review [PDF]

, 2018
How the growing world population can feed itself is a crucial, multi-dimensional problem that goes beyond sustainable development. Crop production will be affected by many changes in its climatic, agronomic, economic, and societal contexts.
Eekeren, Nick van, Lammerts van Bueren, Edith T., Nuijten, Edwin, Struik, Paul C.   +3 more
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Deuteronomy, A source Book for Theology

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1951
No abstract available.
Lester J. Kuyper
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Parent–adolescent discrepancies in perceptions of parental warmth: Cross‐cultural differences and longitudinal associations with internalizing symptoms

Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 35, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract Research suggests that adolescents often perceive parental behaviors—such as expressions of warmth and affection—differently than their parents do. These parent–adolescent discrepancies offer meaningful insight into family functioning during adolescence and adolescent mental health, though existing findings remain mixed.
Concetta Esposito, Maria Concetta Miranda, W. Andrew Rothenberg, Ann T. Skinner, Jennifer E. Lansford, Sevtap Gurdal, Daranee Junla, Paul Oburu, Concetta Pastorelli, Emma Sorbring, Laurence Steinberg, Liliana Maria Uribe Tirado, Saengduean Yotanyamaneewong, Liane P. Alampay, Suha M. Al‐Hassan, Marc H. Bornstein, Lei Chang, Kirby Deater‐Deckard, Laura Di Giunta, Kenneth A. Dodge, Dario Bacchini   +20 more
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Sphere sovereignty and irreducibility: The ambiguous use of Abraham Kuyper’s ideas during the time of apartheid in South Africa.

Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2015
The purpose of this article is to highlight the notion that the concept of sphere sovereignty as postulated by Abraham Kuyper was used in an ambiguous if not invidious manner in the history of South Africa, specifically during the time of apartheid.
Mark Rathbone
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The Instrumental Value of Deliberative Democracy – Or, do we have Good Reasons to be Deliberative Democrats?

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2018
Though commanding a prominent role in political theory, deliberative democracy has also become a mainstay of myriad other research traditions in recent years. This diffusion has been propelled along by the notion that deliberation, properly conceived and
Jonathan W. Kuyper
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Transnational Populism, Democracy, and Representation: Pitfalls and Potentialities

Global justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric, 2020
Current work on populism stresses its relationship to nationalism. However, populists increasingly make claims to represent ‘the people’ across beyond national borders.
Jonathan Kuyper, Benjamin Moffitt
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