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Lutheranism and the Nordic Welfare States in a Gendered Perspective

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2001
Der er behov for at sætte fokus på forholdet mellem lutheranisme, velfærd og køn. På rummet mellem den religionsblinde kønsforskning om velfærdsstaten og den kønsblinde forskning om lutheranisme og velfærdsstat.
Pirjo Markkola
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective

open access: yesDialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 76-83, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
wiley   +1 more source

A Basic History of Lutheranism in America

open access: yes, 1956
Abdel Ross Wentz, the author of this book, may be regarded as the dean of historians of the Lutheran Church in America. Among the significant contributions to the history of Lutheranism in this country is his Lutheran Church in America History, the ...
Spitz, Lewis W.
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Islamophobia and Danish academia

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 263-290, June 2026.
Abstract This article investigates how Danish academics participate in, interpret, and reproduce debates on the legal and normative regulation of Muslims in Denmark since the early 2000s. Through a thematic analysis of journal articles and public dissemination outputs authored by Danish researchers, it explores the social production of legal knowledge ...
SOFIE AALTONEN
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodox Moral Theology and Shared Metanorms: A Philosophical‐Theological Reading of the Social Ethos Document

open access: yesJournal of Religious Ethics, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 153-179, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent years, Orthodox Christianity has gained increasing visibility in global discussions on social ethics, encompassing issues such as climate change, environmental protection, peace, and human rights. The following paper examines the underlying metaethical framework of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's Social Ethos Document, analyzing how it
Alexander Kriebitz, Stefanos Athanasiou
wiley   +1 more source

A documentary history of Lutheranism /

open access: yes, 2017
A collection of excerpts from Lutheran historical and theological documents presents readers with a picture of how the Lutheran movement developed in its thought and practice.
Lund, Eric(viaf)10065884   +1 more
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The lost Reformation : why Lutheranism failed in England during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis examines the reasons why England became Reformed rather than Lutheran at the Reformation. When King Henry divorced his Catholic Queen, Catherine of Aragon, and defied the Roman See, Lutheranism seemed the natural religion for his realm. Henry
Schofield, John
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The Mediating Roles of Political Ideology, Dominion Belief, and Stewardship Belief in the Relationship Between Christianity and Environmentalism: Evaluating Lynn White's Thesis in the Netherlands

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Religion and Black/White Residential Segregation: The Influence of Religious and Regional Context

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 188-202, June 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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