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‘He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds’ (Ps 147:3): Perspectives on pastoral care
The psalmist is deeply convinced that God is a reliable addressee to whom those hurt, traumatised and grieving may turn. Churches, by their mandate to share God’s loving-kindness, are obliged to provide opportunities, counselling and pastoral care to ...
Werner R.A. Klän
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Religion and Black/White Residential Segregation: The Influence of Religious and Regional Context
ABSTRACT Research on religious tradition and residential segregation focuses on “open” versus “closed” civic orientations, but ignores the structural effects of religious fields as well as other relevant differences, such as Catholic immigrant parishes and the communal role of Black Protestantism in response to racial hostility in large northern cities
David Sikkink, Michael Emerson
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The Story of Augustana Lutherans in Canada
The Canada Conference is pleased to publish this history of the work of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Canada. Its author is Ferdy E.
Canada Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Church;
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A Couple's Religious Affiliation Status and Charitable Giving: A Closer Look
ABSTRACT This study examines how religious dynamics in a household are connected to its giving patterns. Specifically, we test how a married or cohabitating heterosexual couple's religious affiliation status relates to the likelihood of donation by tracking the shifts using a three‐tiered classification: (1) general giving, (2) giving to religious and ...
Young‐Joo Lee, David P. King
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Stochastic Simulation Model for Forecasting Index‐Linked Public Expenditure
Abstract This paper introduces a system dynamics (SD) model for analyzing public sector cost growth, where costs are tied to indices. The SD model isolates the effects of automatic indexation, providing probabilistic projections of expenditure growth. It enables testing of alternative indexation strategies and cost‐reduction measures. Findings show how
Miia Rissanen +2 more
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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History of Zion Lutheran Church
History of Zion Lutheran Church, detailing the reverends and physical development of the church. Also mentions development of Holy Cross Lutheran Churchhttps://openspaces.unk.edu/kc-churches/1015/thumbnail ...
Zion Lutheran Church
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Lutheran ecclesiology is an outgrowth of a reform movement within the Western church and shares scriptural underpinnings with this broader tradition. The Lutheran reformers’ convictions about the church and the basic contours of an ecclesiology found ...
Jonathan Mumme
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Church Officer list from Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kearney, Nebraska.https://openspaces.unk.edu/kc-churches/1017/thumbnail ...
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
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