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The Spiritual Nature of the Italian Renaissance [PDF]
, 2020 This study seeks to investigate the influence of faith in the emergence and development of the Italian Renaissance, in both the artwork and writing of the major artists and thinkers of the day, and the impact that new expressions of faith had on the ...
Kenney, Kaitlyn
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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Filial piety in early buddhism [PDF]
, 2005 Buddhist scholars like Kenneth Ch’en thought that filial piety was a special feature of Chinese Buddhism. Later John Strong employed “popular Buddhist stories” to show that filial piety was also important in Indian Buddhism as well, but he asserted that ...
Guang, X
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The Non-Aristotelian Virtue of Truth from the Second-Person Perspective [PDF]
, 2013 The claim has been made that when Aquinas speaks about the virtue of truth and its opposing vices in the Summa theologiae 2-2.109-113, he regards himself as speaking of the same virtue of truth as found in the Nicomachean Ethics 4.7.
Pinsent, Andrew
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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw +5 more
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Characteristics of Competent Managers in the Letters of Nahj Al-Balāghah with an Emphasis on Spencer’s Model [PDF]
International Multidisciplinary Journal of Pure LifeSUBJECT & OBJECTIVES: The appointment of executive and administrative officials constitutes one of the most critical and necessary duties of an Islamic government, as the persistence of a system and government is contingent upon the competency of its ...
Fātemeh 'Alāie Raḥmānī +1 more
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Book Review: Ramanuja and Schleiermacher: Toward a Constructive Comparative Theology, Jon Paul Sydnor [PDF]
, 2012 A review of Jon Paul Sydnor\u27s Ramanuja and Schleiermacher: Toward a Constructive Comparative Theology by Sucharita ...
Adluri, Sucharita
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A Confucian Perspective on Public Health Ethics
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Debates in public health ethics have been dominated by the assumptions of Western liberalism: a priority given to liberty and autonomy over other values, an individualistic view of social ontology, a focus on personal responsibility, a minimal set of obligations (only created through consent), and a marginalization of social, cultural, and ...
Kathryn Muyskens, Angus Dawson
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‘The Heart of the Matter’: Grandparent Childcare in Contemporary Chinese Families
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Grandparent childcare is an international phenomenon, especially within families with children under 3 years old. China is no exception, as shown by a number of quantitative studies. Less clear is our understanding of the actual childcare arrangements involved and how these are negotiated and sustained through the intergenerational ...
Jiatong Ling +2 more
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Piety and Politics: Catholic Revival and the Generation of 1905-1914 in France [PDF]
, 1994 Reviewed Book: Cohan, Paul M. Piety and Politics: Catholic Revival and the Generation of 1905-1914 in France.
Cole-Arnal, Oscar
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