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THE FIRST ROMANIAN SCHOOL IN BRAŞOV [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Historical Studies, 2018
This article highlights the evolution of the first Romanian school in Braşov and the contribution of the Orthodox Church, together with the rulers of Moldavia and Wallachia to its establishment.
Cristina - Mirela Barabaș
doaj  

“Christian Stalin” – The Paradox of Contemporary Georgian Politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The following study sets as the starting point of analysis the paradox which one can observe in contemporary Georgian public space. Religious discourse refers to Stalin as a believer and even talks of his contribution to the revival of Christianity in ...
Kakabadze, Shota
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Privilege Versus Right: Vigilantism Against Israel's Palestinian Citizens

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article addresses three core questions: What is the social origin of vigilantism? How do vigilantes justify extra‐legal violence and intimidation? What are vigilantism's long‐term effects? The analysis focuses on a period in which Israel's Palestinian‐Arab citizens increased their access to legal rights, social mobility, spatial ...
Gershon Shafir, Beatrice Waterhouse
wiley   +1 more source

Islamophobia and Danish academia

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
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

The Support Paradox: Explaining (Mis)Matches in Refugee Workplace Support

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent refugee movements have spurred corporate initiatives, with workplace support proving critical for integration. However, while research on workplace support for refugees remains limited, the broader support literature highlights paradoxical effects – support either benefits or harms recipients depending on how well it matches their needs.
Robin Pesch, Ebru Ipek
wiley   +1 more source

THE ANTHROPOLOGY AND GNOSEOLOGY OF IVAN KIREYEVSKY AND THEIR ROOTS IN THE TEACHING OF FATHERS OF THE CHURCH [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2006
The article views the philosophy of I. Kireyevsky in its connection with the mysti-cal and ascetic traditions of Orthodox Christianity. The author connects Kireyevsky’santhropology with Orthodox practice of the so-called «prayer of the mind», the final ...
A.V. GVOZDEV
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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

open access: yesJournal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

Were Any of the Founders Deists? (Chapter 5 of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Politics in the U.S.)

open access: yes, 2016
Excerpt: Scholars and popular authors regularly assert that the founders were deists. For instance, historian Frank Lambert asserts that the “significance of the Enlightenment and Deism for the birth of the American republic, and especially the ...
Hall, Mark David
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Religion Affects Whether US Women Marry Early, Without Cohabiting or Having a Nonmarital Birth First

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent US cohorts, premarital sex is ubiquitous, and cohabitation typically precedes marriage. Yet many religions discourage premarital sex, which implies disapproval of cohabitation or premarital birth. Using a discrete‐time event history, we assess how religious denomination, frequency of religious service attendance, and a rich set of ...
Man Xu, Paula England
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of liberation theology in orthodox Russia

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2005
The aim of this article is to demonstrate the presence of a theological system of socio-critical and socio-pragmatic strands within Russian Christianity at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Alexander I. Negrov
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