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Meeting on the Bridge: is it possible for secular feminism and public theology to work together? [PDF]

, 2015
In this paper, the argument is that secular feminism and public theology accomplish little in separation to one another. If both are working toward a more just horizon, their inability to work together simply confirms that their methodologies are flawed
Ramirez, Helen
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Ontologies for Sustainability: Theoretical Challenges

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of sustainable practices in key sectors of human societies is a global concern, posing threats for the whole planet. This paper provides the first review of ontologies for sustainability efforts, outlining their roles in assessing and advancing such efforts. Section 2 outlines three major challenges associated with sustainability: (1)
Giorgio A. Ubbiali, Matthew C. Lange, Andrea Borghini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Task of an Archaeo-Genealogy of Theological Knowledge: Between Self-Referentiality and Public Theology

Religions
This article addresses the epistemic and political problem of self-referentiality in theology within the context of post-secular societies as a demand for public relevance of faculties of theology within the 21st-century university.
Alex Villas Boas, César Candiotto
doaj   +1 more source

Civil religion and political theology [PDF]

, 1988
Reviewed Book: Rouner, Leroy S. Civil religion and political theology. Notre Dame, Ind: University of Notre Dame Press, 1986.
Reimer, A. James
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From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro, Wolfgang Drechsler, Fabienne Maron, Albert Meijer, Hiroko Shimada‐Logie, Michele Tantardini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hauerwasian Christian Legal Theory [PDF]

, 2012
This Essay, which was written for a Law and Contemporary Problems symposium on Stanley Hauerwas, tries to develop an account of public engagement in Hauerwas’ theology.
Skeel, David A., Jr.
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A new dawn? The Roman Catholic Church and environmental issues [PDF]

, 1997
This is a PDF version of an article published in New Blackfriars© 1997. The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.com.This article discusses the stance of the Roman Catholic Church on environmental issues and argues that the Church ...
ACORA, Atkins M., Balthasar H., Clark S., Deane-Drummond C., Deane-Drummond C., Deane-Drummond C., Fox M., Linzey A., McCarthy J., McCarthy J., McDonagh S., Murray R., Sorrell R.D., Stanton H., Zizioulas J.   +15 more
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The paradoxical vision: a public theology for the 21st century [PDF]

, 1996
Reviewed Book: Benne, Robert. The paradoxical vision: a public theology for the 21st century.
Mayan, Ronald B.
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source