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‘We do not father another man’s child’: Child adoption among Christians in Enugu-Ezike community
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesChild adoption is a concept that provides the legal right for a person or persons to assume the parental role for a child who is not their biological offspring.
Ndidiamaka V. Ugwu +1 more
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Indonesian Journal on Learning and Advanced Education (IJOLAE)The implementation of Loose Part media has proven to enhance various aspects of children's development, particularly in cognitive development. This study aims to evaluate the impact of implementing Loose Part media in early mathematics play activities on
Mei Purnama Nasution +5 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 This is a case study that is written from the perspective of a black African who lives in a community of poverty. He has observed a growing number of adults who desire to get married, but only cohabit. He formed a focus group with five cohabiting couples
Kasebwe T.L. Kabongo
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Religious violence in Nigeria: An obstacle to effective public service delivery
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesIn Nigeria, despite the lofty programmes embarked upon by different administrations to better the lives of Nigerian citizens, the extent to which these services are provided, in most cases, has remained stuck in swampy ground because of the pervasiveness
Christopher N. Ibenwa +2 more
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The Synod of Dordt (1618–1619) and a theology of religions
In die Skriflig, 2019 The Synod of Dordt (1618–1619) addressed particular theological concerns raised in a particular context. The broader context of the Synod needs to be accounted for.
Jaco Beyers
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“RELIGION AND SCIENCE” AS ADVOCACY OF SCIENCE AND AS RELIGION VERSUS RELIGION
Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 2005 Abstract. “Religion and science” often is understood as being about the relationship between two given enterprises, religion and science. I argue that it is more accurate to understand religion and science in different contexts differently. (1) It serves as apologetics for science in a religious environment.
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Economic Analysis and Organised Religion [PDF]
, 1995 This chapter analyses some phenomena in organized religion from the point of view of economics. It is argued that religious activity derives from the individual's quest for sense and justification that molds institutional and other features of religious ...
Jones, Eric +2 more
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The Role of Religion in Democratic Governance: Guardian of Civil Liberties or Catalyst for Conflict?
Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural StudiesThe intricate relationship between religion and democracy has sparked intense debate among scholars and policymakers. Understanding this complex dynamic is crucial for promoting inclusive governance, social cohesion, and civil liberties in contemporary ...
Stella C. Ekwueme +2 more
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Recontextualising theology: A challenge for theological training
Verbum et EcclesiaWhen communicating the Christian message, it is required to pass the message on in a format that will make sense to the receiver as well as carry the intended meaning as accurately as possible.
Jaco Beyers
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A missional hermeneutic for the transformation of theological education in Africa
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 The wide acceptance and maturation of the theology of missio Dei is the most important development in the theology of mission in recent times. It introduced a radically new understanding of mission and theology, and flowing from that a re-appropriation ...
Nelus Niemandt
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