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Religions, 2022 The Introduction to this Special Issue on ‘“Love Jihad”: Sexuality, Reproduction and the Construction of the Predatory Muslim Male’ provides a theoretical overview and suggests an analytical lens for how to understand “Love Jihad” and related notions of ...
Iselin Frydenlund, Eviane Leidig
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Does Spirituality or Religion Positively Affect Mental Health? Meta-analysis of Longitudinal Studies
The international journal for the psychology of religion, 2020 The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine the longitudinal positive effect of religion or spirituality (R/S) on mental health. We summarized 48 longitudinal studies (59 independent samples) using a random effects model.
B. Garssen, A. Visser, Grieteke Pool
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ndonesian Eco-Ecclesiology: Defending Earth Against Ecological damage in Batak Land [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis study focuses on efforts to build an eco-ecclesiology of liberation in Indonesia. The idea of restoring the earth is based on Leonardo Boff's ecological spirituality and KSPPM's ecological praxis.
Bestian Simangunsong +4 more
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A study of the role of Islamic spirituality in happiness of Muslim citizens
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Recreation and joy are considered as the basic needs of humans. When the human body and soul get tired, they yearn refreshment through various means. Since the primary goal of Islam is true perfection of humans and achieving higher meaning and purpose in
Amiruddin Amiruddin +2 more
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2021 This study demonstrates that religion protected mental health but constrained support for crisis response during the crucial early days of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Data from a national probability‐based sample of the U.S.
Landon Schnabel, Scott Schieman
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 In earlier work we identified a robust negative association between religiosity and patents per capita, holding across countries as well as US states. In this paper we relate 11 indicators of individual openness to innovation (e.g., attitudes toward science and technology, new versus old ideas, change, risk taking, agency, imagination, and independence
Bénabou R, Ticchi D, Vindigni A
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This work studied the Anioma Healing Ministry of the late prophet Eddy Okeke. The aim is to investigate the structure, demography, beliefs and practices of the ministry.
Emmanuel Anizoba
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The radical embodiment of God for a Christology of a new era
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The research focussed on the embodiment of God and approached this theme through a discussion on the deep incarnation of God in Christ. This article provides an overview of the existing literature on incarnation.
Pieter van Niekerk, Nelus Niemandt
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Mission awakening in the Dutch Reformed Church: The possibility of a fifth wave?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) had a strong missionary DNA since the planting of the church. This missionary focus and fervour, however, ebbed and flowed during the history of the church.
Christo R. Benadé +1 more
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Women and Children under Siege: Re-reading Biblical Texts in light of Child Abandonment in South Africa [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 The position of women and children in ancient times and today was/is never promising, because they are too often exposed to suffering, hunger, high levels of violence, abandonment, homelessness, and death.
Rev Zukile Ngqeza (Doctoral Candidate) +1 more
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