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Proposing a Model of "Hypostatic Union" for a Fruitful Science-Religion Relationship [PDF]
, 2012 Karl Rahner affirmed that, methodologically, practical science should be atheistic. This cannot be truer in our time, when science is making giant progressive strides every day, solving serious problems, helping to affirm human autonomy and independence ...
Emeka, Udechukwu Anthony
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Religion and Regulatory Variance: Halal Regimes as Islamic Public Administration
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT One quarter of humanity are Muslims, for whom halal food is an everyday consideration. The global food system has made assessing food products nearly impossible for consumers, requiring elaborate regulatory regimes. This article analyzes halal regulation as a notable example of Islamic public administration (IPA), as an application of ...
Logan Cochrane +2 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 This article is based on a PhD study entitled: ‘Wellbeing and work performance of Christians in managerial positions: A Namibian case study’. The main aim of the study was to find out if there is a correlation between the well-being and work performance ...
Florence Matsveru +1 more
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Health, wealth or wisdom? Religion and the paradox of prosperity [PDF]
, 2009 This is the author's pdf version of an article published in International Journal of Public Theology 2009. The published version of the article is available at https://www.brill.nl/international-journal-public-theologyThis article discusses the role of ...
Graham, Elaine L.
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Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
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Community transformation through the Pentecostal churches
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016 This article constitutes an attempt at reflecting on the extent Pentecostal churches in Swaziland are transforming their communities towards God’s justice mandate.
Njabulo Tfwala, Maake Masango
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Healing history, healing a nation: A prophetic practical pastoral ministry of care
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 In the late 19th century, colonial powers sought to destroy the Mthwakazi or Ndebele state in what is now Matabeleland in the south west region of Zimbabwe, to subdue and dominate its people. The people of Matabeleland suffered heavy losses of cattle and
Mabutho Mkandla, Yolanda Dreyer
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Dalit Theology and Indian Christian History in Dialogue: Constructive and Practical Possibilities [PDF]
, 2021 Andrew Ronnevik
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Living in to its Name and Living up to its Legacy: The public practical theology of KAIROS [PDF]
, 2015 KAIROS Canada looks hopefully towards the emerging challenges of continuing public practical theology in a pluralistic, post-apology time and ...
Henry, Jennifer
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