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MORMONISM AND PROTESTANTISM: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
The article analyzes in detail the basics and sources of dogma, theological specificity, religious practice, organizational structures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and individual Protestant denominations.
E. S. Elbakyan, N. V. Shaburov
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ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
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An ecclesiastical court: Christian nationalism and perceptions of the US Supreme Court
Abstract Recently, scholars have increasingly examined the unique blending of Christian and political ideology known as Christian nationalism. During this period, the US Supreme Court has increasingly ruled in ways that favor Christian nationalism, and Court watchers have criticized several justices for showing bias toward Christianity at best and ...
Miles T. Armaly +3 more
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L’Heure du Gospel. Liminalité, identité et religion dans un bar gay
Published in the United States for the first time in 1996 by two doctors of Religious Studies at Emory (Atlanta), this article analyzes an innovative gay ritual outside of religious institutions. The « Gospel Hour » is the name taken up in an Atlanta gay
Edward R. Gray, Scott Thumma
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Abstract Since 2007, the Spanish State's contribution to funding the Catholic Church comes from what is known as the ‘tax allocation’ (asignación tributaria). It is a pure system of percentage tax designation consisting of 0.7% of the tax liability of taxpayers who decide to tick the relevant box on their personal income tax form.
Ángela Castillo‐Murciego +2 more
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WEIMAR REPUBLIC IN THE DIALECTIC THEOLOGY OF FRIEDRICH GOGARTEN
The article is devoted to the consideration of the views of the Lutheran theologian Friedrich Gogarten on the republican system of Weimar Germany. At the beginning of the article, the reasons for the formation of dialectical theology in Germany of the ...
N. Virt
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Regularized reduced rank regression for mixed predictor and response variables
Abstract In this paper, we introduce the Generalized Mixed Regularized Reduced Rank Regression model (GMR4), an extension of the GMR3 model designed to improve performance in high‐dimensional settings. GMR3 is a regression method for a mix of numeric, binary and ordinal response variables, while also allowing for mixed‐type predictors through optimal ...
Lorenza Cotugno +2 more
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Death in Children's Lives: Reimagining Death Literacy in Childhood
ABSTRACT Children encounter death in everyday life, through family, peers, media, and health care. Opportunities for meaningful engagement with death‐related topics are limited. In this article, we reimagine death literacy—the knowledge and skills needed to navigate dying, death, and bereavement—through a child‐centred, social constructionist lens ...
Anne‐Sofie Nyström, Rakel Eklund
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Mutual Misunderstandings: Herman Bavinck and Dumitru Staniloae in Dialogue
This paper examines the criticisms of Protestantism articulated by Romanian Eastern Orthodox theologian Dumitru Staniloae, highlighting over-generalizations in his assessments.
Simpson Robert
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ABSTRACT This article interrogates the politics of othering embedded in the taken‐for‐granted association of childhood, play, joy, and happiness. It explores how these notions are historically inscribed as forms of otherness tied to the affective normativity of joy.
Chushan Wu
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