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Stochastic Simulation Model for Forecasting Index‐Linked Public Expenditure

open access: yesPublic Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The presence of Pentecostalism in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Pentecostalism in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA) is profoundly believed, strong and alive. In ELCSA, the Holy Spirit is affirmed and gives power to believers as the gracious gift that sustains and enables the very ...
James K. Mashabela
doaj   +1 more source

From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Loci Theologici [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Reviewed Book: Chemnitz, Martin. Loci Theologici.
Muller, Richard A.
core   +1 more source

“If I'm going to be an ally, I have to walk the walk”: Negotiating Occupational Activism Within K‐12 Educational Contexts

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Conservative lawmakers are increasingly passing legislation that would ban the teaching of race, gender, and sexuality within K‐12 schools. Because these bills impact both teachers and students, it is important to understand how teachers perceive, and potentially resist, these bills.
Jessica L. Schachle‐Gordon
wiley   +1 more source

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

Gettysburg College and the Lutheran Connection: An Open-Ended Story of a Proud Relationship

open access: yes, 1975
The oldest Lutheran College in America is a mark of distinction credited to Gettysburg. Just what Lutheran has meant to this institution throughout its century and a half is the subject of this historical essay.
Dunkelberger, Harold A.
core  

Teaching Theology and Law in the Australian Secular Law School: Lessons From the Adelaide Law School

open access: yesTeaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Adelaide Law School introduced Law and Religion into its suite of elective courses in 2012, the culmination of a long process of encouraging both the institution and individual faculty members to accept that this sub‐discipline, at the time already well‐recognized in the United States and Europe, properly belonged as a scholarly pursuit in
P. T. Babie
wiley   +1 more source

Law and gospel as hermeneutic: Martin Luther and the Lutheran tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
It is difficult or impossible to use the Lutheran idea of \u27Law and Gospel\u27 as a guide to the theological content of the Bible. The idea has poor biblical support and accounts for a number of ambiguities in Lutheran theology relating to ...
Hordern, Richard P.
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