Faith and Works … Or Works and Faith? A Performative Faith in Samoan Churches
Christianity is the main religion in the Pacific Islands, and what is unique about Christianity in the Pacific is that religion cannot be separated from everyday life experiences.
Terry Pouono
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Alles Schicksal? Der Himmel als astrologische Auskunftei im Luthertum der Frühen Neuzeit [PDF]
The article “All is Fortune? The sky as an astrology agency in the early modern time lutheranism” deals with attitude to astrology as part of the Lutheran intellectual culture of the 16–17th centuries.
Walter Sparn
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Conference Report: Christian Empowerment, Secularity and Church Development
The article reports on the conference of the International Consulation for Ecclesial Futures, which took place in Halle in 2024, and summarizes the key discussion points and insights from the participants.
Michael Herbst, Patrick Todjeras
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Reverse Mission and the Establishment of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Canada
This article examines the transplantation from Nigeria to Canada of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). It argues that the concept of reverse mission, an increasingly popular view held by some scholars and church leaders that churches from ...
Jemirade, Dele
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Protestants at the court of the Ivan the Terrible [PDF]
The article discusses two main issues. Firstly, it examines the Russian heretical movements which were traditionally seen in the national historiography as simular to the reformist movements in Western Europe.
Vyacheslav Valentinovich Shaposhnik
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Cracking the Eurocentric Code: A Battle on the Banks of the ‘New Blood Rivers’
Belief in divine privilege or God’s creation of a volk is fundamental a motif in the propulsion of the superiority of one race against another in the world, ipso facto, the continuous management of systems of knowledge, authority, economics, and a ‘world
Vellem, Vuyani
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley +2 more
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Only if the contours of diastatic spaced experience (both worldly and life-configured, as well as metaphorical and poetical) were spectrally expanded by an infinite imaginary space would the Serbian-covenantal experience gain integratively more fruitful ...
Вук Беговић
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«… at dei må bli frelste», eller treng dei det? Norsk teologi om jødemisjon i global kontekst. [PDF]
«… That They May Be Saved», or Is That Necessary? The objective of this article is to compare different theological positions in Norwegian church context on mission to the Jews with impulses from international conciliar and evangelical contexts.
Rolf Kjøde
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