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Social Cohesion, Religious Beliefs, and the Effect of Protestantism on Suicide
In an economic theory of suicide, we model social cohesion of the religious community and religious beliefs about afterlife as two mechanisms by which Protestantism increases suicide propensity.
Sascha O. Becker, Ludger Woessmann
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A Surprising Closeness in Latin American Academia: Luther and Certain Neurosciences
The purpose of this paper is to show a surprising coincidence between Lutheran Protestantism and physicalist neurosciences regarding the negation of free will and how this issue can begin to be studied in Latin American academia.
Martínez-Barrera Jorge
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Ukrainian protestants and Russian catholics: «Ekman Cause» and «Factor of Maidan»
Ukrainian Protestantism characterized by an eastern and western traditions that allows to recover cultural and theological relationship with European Protestantism and Catholicism in the context of interfaith dialogue.
Mychailo Cherenkov
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In recent years, Protestant churches in Brazil have become intolerant to pluralism, opposed to ecumenism and immune to theological criticism. The profile of the current leadership of Brazilian Protestant churches in no way resembles the generation of ...
Carlos Eduardo Brandão Calvani
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Framed within queer theory and using Zambian Christian men of same-sex orientation as a case study, this paper explores possibilities for convergences of sexualities in Southern African Protestantism.
Lilly Phiri, Federico Settler
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"Social theology" and "theology of culture" become relevant discourses of evangelical Protestantism, within which the new identity of the church in a postmodern society is being produced.
Mychailo M. Cherenkov
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Research has demonstrated that white conservative Protestants are more opposed to abortion than their Catholic counterparts. At the same time, conservative Protestantism has made significant inroads among U.S. Latinos.
Acevedo, Gabriel A. +3 more
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Protestantism among the Hmong People in the Mountainous Region of Contemporary Northern Vietnam
Since the 1980s, there has been a considerable change in the religious life of the Hmong ethnic communities from the mountainous provinces of northern Vietnam—specifically, their conversion to Protestantism.
Nguyen Khac Duc
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ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt +5 more
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ABSTRACT This article argues that European Union (EU) peacebuilding scholarship can benefit from organizational research on the socio‐spatial dynamics of policy implementation. It introduces a strategic‐relational heuristic to address two key gaps: the marginalization of grassroots agency in spatial analyses and the separation of strategy from ...
Giada Lagana, Sioned Pearce
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