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‘The Catholic Florist’: flowers and deviance in the mid-nineteenth century Church of England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw a dramatic change in the appearance of many ecclesiastical interiors due to the growing popularity of Catholic revivalism in the Church of England.
Janes, Dominic
core   +1 more source

When Does Top Management Team Diversity Matter in Large Organizations?

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Top management teams (TMTs) drive strategic leadership, but there is little clarity on when the composition of these upper echelons most impacts organization performance. Drawing from the categorization‐elaboration model, we study an 18‐year sample of approximately 4500 organizations and over 32 000 executives and find a positive relationship ...
Frances Fabian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodox and Greek-catholic Pupils at the State College "Alexandru Odobescu" from Bistriţa, Between 1925 and 1931

open access: yesAstra Salvensis, 2019
In this research, the author investigates, using the school yearbooks, the way in which the religion class took place at "Alexandru Odobescu" high school from Bistriţa between 1925 and 1931, and the evolution of the confessional dynamics of the pupils ...
Iuliu-Marius Morariu
doaj  

‘What is that to us? See to it yourself’ (Mt 27:4): Making atonement and the Matthean portrait of the Jewish chief priests

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
To read the Gospel of Matthew within its 1st century religious context is to read an intensely Jewish narrative. Central to the world of this Gospel are the Jerusalem temple, its administrators, the chief priests, and the sacrificial system which they ...
Dorothy Jean Weaver
doaj   +1 more source

"This is Ghanaian territory!" Land conflicts in transnational localities on the Burkina Faso-Ghana border [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Traditional land rights in Dagara and Sisala societies in Burkina Faso and Ghana which were stateless in pre-colonial times are closely connected with the concept of earth-shrine parishes under the protection of a local land god and ideally under the ...
Lentz, Carola
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Let Me Transform You: Introducing Transformative Experiences in Entrepreneurship to Refine Uncertainty

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between entrepreneurship and uncertainty is ambivalent: while uncertainty creates entrepreneurial opportunities, it simultaneously poses a fundamental challenge. Despite extensive theorizing, conceptual ambiguity persists regarding the locus, origin, and behavioral implications of uncertainty in entrepreneurship.
Clemens Soehngen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emic–Etic Perspectives on Southeast Asian Cultural Attitudes Surrounding Human Remains

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Community ethics and cultural attitudes vary across contexts in which professionals work with human remains. Southeast Asia is home to millions; thus, there are challenges when attempting to understand and articulate the diversity in cultures, ideologies, and ethics surrounding the dead.
Tatfeef Haque   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Niemcy wobec Kościoła – Kościół wobec Niemców. Okupacja niemiecka w dekanacie radzyńskim w latach 1939-1944

open access: yesRadzyński Rocznik Humanistyczny, 2019
The article describes the occupier’s Germans attitude towards priests and the Catholic Church, as well as the attitude of priests to Germany. He also describes the religious life of the inhabitants of the Radzyń deanery.
Iwona Stefaniak
doaj  

Reaching a decision to change vocation: a qualitative study of former priests’ experiences

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to explore experiences of Roman Catholic clergy who relinquish the priesthood. Ten former priests participated in semi-structured interviews that were subjected to interpretative phenomenological analysis.
I. Pietkiewicz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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