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Tale of a theologian without walls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article provides a detailed autobiographical account of two oddly coupled things. On the one hand, the author has been firmly committed to theology without walls since early childhood, including high school publications in a church newsletter and ...
Neville, R. C.
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Practical Christianity: Religion in Jane Austen\u27s Novels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A beloved English novelist of the late eighteenth century, Jane Austen captures the attention and emotion of readers through timeless insights into the inner workings of the human heart as characters navigate society, family life, and love.
Toal, Erin R
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Why practical theology must go public [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This is the author's post-print pdf version of an article published in Practical Theology. The article can be found at http://essential.metapress.com/content/122841/This journal article makes the case for a strong affinity between pastoral studies and ...
Elaine Graham   +3 more
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To Each According to their Needs: Anarchist Praxis as a Resource for Byzantine Theological Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
I argue that anarchist ideas for organising human communities could be a useful practical resource for Christian ethics. I demonstrate this firstly by introducing the main theological ideas underlying Maximus the Confessor’s ethics, a theologian ...
Dewhurst, Emma Brown
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Religious Pluralism and the Buridan's Ass Paradox [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paradox of ’Buridan’s ass’ involves an animal facing two equally adequate and attractive alternatives, such as would happen were a hungry ass to confront two bales of hay that are equal in all respects relevant to the ass’s hunger. Of course, the ass
Kvanvig, Jonathan L.
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The church and poverty alleviation: The challenges of Congo Evangelistic Mission

open access: yesMissionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2020
This study utilised the qualitative methodology in which individual data were collected through in-depth, semi-structured interviews to investigate the challenges facing the Congo Evangelistic Mission (hereafter referred to as the CEM) in its attempts to
Kakwata, Frederick
doaj   +1 more source

Public Theology in the face of pain and suffering: A proletarian perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A basic understanding of theology is the quest for knowledge of the Divine—the study of God. But why, one may ask, undertake such an endeavour, and to what end? My simple response would be, to know God is to enhance and enrich my life and service.
Juma, Florence
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The affective dimension of religion and personal happiness among students in Estonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A sample of 150 students in Estonia (119 from a secular university and 31 from a Lutheran theological institute) completed the Oxford Happiness Measure and the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity.
Elken, Ahto   +2 more
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The Decolonising content of African Theology and the Decolonisation of African Theology: A Decolonial Analysis

open access: yesMissionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2019
This article offers an analysis of the decolonising content of selected African Christian theologians namely, Kwame Bediako, John Mbiti, Jesse Mugambi and Mercy Oduyoye.
Sakupapa, Teddy Chalwe
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The Ministry of the bishop Arthur Malmgren [PDF]

open access: yesРелигия, церковь, общество, 2016
The article is devoted to the Ministry of the bishop Arthur Malmgren in the USSR in 1920–1930s. Arthur Malmgren is undoubtedly one of the most important figures not only in the history of the German Lutheran community of St.
Mikhail Vitalyevich Shkarovskii
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