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The Ecumenical Attitudes of Pope Francis
This research article seeks to focus on three principal attitudes observable in the first five years of the mission of Pope Francis as Bishop of Rome. After setting the parameters and connecting this work with a previous research carried out by the author on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the Ecumenical Institute of Lublin in
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In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, technosocial issues have emerged, positioning technology as a double-edged tool that can either foster human flourishing or contribute to moral and societal decline.
Richmon Rey B. Jundis
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Word(s), Poetics and Pragmatics of Homiletics in a Time of Ecclesial Transition
Benedict XVI, the “Pope of Word,” and Pope Francis, the “Pope of Gestures,” are stylistic contrasts who nonetheless share common ground, notably a poetic sense and a commitment to expressing truth.
Pablo Blanco-Sarto
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The Visit of Pope Francis in Abu dhabi in the context of Interreligious Dialogue and the Migration Crisis [PDF]
The article deals with the historical visit of Pope Francis to Abu Dhabi on February 3-5, 2019 Most of authoritative Islamic leaders of the Council of Muslim elders and hierarchs of the Catholic Church recognized the importance of this visit which ...
Veronica Yazkova
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Abstract This article examines how the use of “draw and tell” as a research method can support adolescents in communities experiencing high levels of socio‐economic disadvantage to articulate complex educational trajectories that are often underrepresented in academic literature. The paper presents the findings of qualitative data gathered as part of a
Aoife Joy Keogh
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The intention of the author of this article is a presentation of the social teaching of Pope Francis on the basis of his green encyclical related primarily to human ecology and environmental ecology, forming both in every family and then at school and ...
Andrzej Szułczyński
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Pope Francis and Women: The Ambivalences of a Pontificate
At the beginning of Pope Francis’ pontificate, many Catholics expressed hopes for substantial changes for women in the Church. Pope Francis has taken up these expectations and speaks more than any pope before him about ‘women in the Church’.
Heyder, Regina
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