Migration from Historic Mission Churches to Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches in Ghana
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2020 The advent of Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches (PCCs) in Ghana since the early 20th century has significantly impacted its religious landscape.
Emmanuel K. Sarbah +2 more
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Using small-angle X-ray scattering to investigate the compaction behaviour of a granulated clay [PDF]
, 2015 The compaction behaviour of a commercial granulated clay (magnesium aluminium smectite, gMgSm) was investigated using macroscopic pressure-density measurements, X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray microtomography (XμT) and ...
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The Spiritual Conquest of Marriage: How the Holy Office and Council of Trent Attempted to Reform the Laity of New Spain [PDF]
Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2019 The Council of Trent’s reform of marriage attempted to give the Church greater oversight over marriage and rein in popular misconceptions about the sacrament. In colonial Mexico, this shift in the definition of marriage coincided with the arrival of the
Robert C. Schwaller
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Missionary Societies in the Evangelical Churches: Origins and Characteristics
Annales Missiologici Posnanienses, 2014 The present study attempts to describe one of the most interesting phenomena in the history of missions: the birth and development of the Missionary Societies, which arose between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century.
Roberto Catalano
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Communities: Development of church-based counselling teams
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 Pastoral care is a biblical mandate to the Church to be involved in the lives of God’s people. A key metaphor used by Jesus to describe his pastoral role was that of a shepherd.
Stella D. Potgieter
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“On the participation of Laity in the affairs of the Church, from the perspective of Orthodox canon law”: Speech by A. S. Pavlov at the meeting of Kazan University on November 5, 1866. Preparation of the text for publication, introductory article by M. A. Naumova [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского институтаReaders are kindly offered an abridged version of the speech delivered on 5 November 1866 at a meeting of Kazan University by A. S. Pavlov, associate professor of Canon Law (later distinguished professor of the Department of Ecclesiastical Law at the ...
Marina A. Naumova
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Studia Humanistyczne AGH, 2021 The role of the laity in the Catholic Church and their co-responsibility for its development was highlighted during the Second Vatican Council. One can distinguish many forms of involvement of the laity in the missionary activity of the Church.
Kinga Lendzion
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Between the Center and the Margins: Young Catholics, “Sorta-Catholics,” and Baptismal Identity
Religions, 2019 Increased pastoral and theological attention to the vocational implications of baptism is sorely needed. As a small contribution to this conversation, this article will examine the insights of young Catholics and their self-described “former ...
Rhodora Beaton
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The pastor as the primary teacher in the church: The meaning and expectations of pastoral ministry within the mainline denominations [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023 A pastor is widely viewed as a shepherd and a Christian leader. Pastors have complex roles stemming from a complex calling; pastoral practice is multidimensional and not easily defined. The contemporary use of the term "pastor" denotes different kinds of
Dr Rabson Hove
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