Semitic Religion in Its Old HomesPrimitive Semitic Religion Today: A Record of Researches, Discoveries, and Studies in Syria, Palestine, and the Sinaitic Peninsula. Samuel Ives Curtiss [PDF]
, 1903 George Foot Moore
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Was the abolition of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission an act of dispossession?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) has been described as one of the most comprehensive regional and national governance structures for Indigenous people in Australia. This paper looks briefly at its operational life between 1990 and 2005 and focusses on its abolition, arguing that this was an act of dispossession. The
Tui Crumpen
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U.S. Religious Landscape on Twitter [PDF]
the 6th International Conference on Social Informatics (SocInfo
2014), 2014 Religiosity is a powerful force shaping human societies, affecting domains as diverse as economic growth or the ability to cope with illness. As more religious leaders and organizations as well as believers start using social networking sites (e.g., Twitter, Facebook), online activities become important extensions to traditional religious rituals and ...
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Philanthropy and Indigenous Initiatives: Insights From Australian Donors
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper draws on a survey and interview data, collected from a group of 180 donors who made monetary gifts to an Australian higher education institution, to better understand what drives individuals and organisations to donate to Indigenous initiatives.
Celina McEwen +4 more
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What Is the Content of Christianity Which Modern Apologetics Undertakes to Defend?Why Is Christianity True? Christian Evidences. E. Y. MullinsThe Universal Elements of the Christian Religion: An Attempt to Interpret Contemporary Religious Conditions. Charles Cuthbert Hall [PDF]
, 1906 Clarence Augustine Beckwith +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Development of cultural identity is understood to be central to well‐being; however, it is not always prioritised for children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC). This paper examines current policy and practice designed to support the cultural identity and connection of non‐Indigenous culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) in OOHC, who ...
Rebekah Grace +8 more
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The place of water in the Ndau religion of Zimbabwe
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThere is a gap in studies focussing on Ndau traditional religion and water. Most research addresses nature conservation rather than examining how water is perceived by the Ndau people.
Elijah E.N. Dube
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The Psychological Explanation of ReligionThe Development of Religion. Irving King [PDF]
, 1911 Edward Scribner Ames
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Embedded in the framework of intergenerational solidarity, this paper explores the interactions between older immigrants' participation in volunteering activities and intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese community in Sydney, Australia. The study investigates the effects of volunteering on the lives of older Chinese immigrants.
Bingqin Li +5 more
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