Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Entwicklung und heutige Stellung der Lutherbibel in den evangelischen Kirchen
Protokolle zur Bibel, 2016 The paper discusses the origin of the,,Lutherbibel" and Martin Luther's principles for his translation of the Bible. The second part of the article is devoted to the revision of the ,,Lutherbibel" from 1984, the form which is used today in German ...
Markus Öhler
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German Churches in Times of Demographic Change and Declining Affiliation: A Projection to 2060
Comparative Population Studies, 2020 The problem of declining membership in Germany’s churches has been apparent for almost half a century. However, few scientific studies have investigated the respective influences of demographic and church-specific phenomena, as well as the potential ...
David Gutmann, Fabian Peters
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Protestants and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church: In Search of Inclusive Solutions
, 2018 Post-Soviet Protestants, having gotten used to living in coexistence with an atheistic society over the course of 70 years, have discovered something new in the years since Ukraine gained independence—Orthodox tradition.
Cherenkov, Mykhailo
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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Law of the leading digits and the ideological struggle for numbers
, 2011 Benford's law states that the occurrence of significant digits in many data sets is not uniform but tends to follow a logarithmic distribution such that the smaller digits appear as first significant digits more frequently than the larger ones.
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The Pan‐Orthodox Celebration of the 1600th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in 1925
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the attempts to organize a Pan‐Orthodox Council in the years following the First World War that could gather in 1925 on the occasion of the 1600th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea. While some of these efforts were remarkably ambitious, and although they were not always feasible or fully realized, they
Natallia Vasilevich
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Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigated whether statolith microchemistry analysis could classify ommastrephid and loliginid squid species into fishery stocks. Statolith nucleus (early life stage) and edge (life stage at time before catch) of Illex coindetii (Verany, 1839) and Loligo forbesii (Steenstrup, 1856) from various areas of the North East Atlantic Ocean and ...
Bianca T. C. Bobowski +10 more
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The Bible and Its AuthorityThe Bible, Its Origin and Nature. Marcus DodsThe Bible from the Standpoint of the Higher Criticism. Ramsden BalmforthDie Autorität der Bibel. D. Dr. HaussleiterRoman Catholic and Protestant Bibles Compared. Melancthon Williams Jacobus [PDF]
, 1905 Irving F. Wood
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White (inter)nationalism, Europe and the ‘distribution of the sensible’
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This intervention approaches the Southport tragedy from the perspective of a protest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the wake of the killings. Like many major towns and cities across the UK, Belfast witnessed anti‐immigrant demonstrations and violence, alongside counterdemonstrations in the aftermath of the events in Southport.
Niall Cunningham
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