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The New Perspective challenge to Luther

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
New Perspective scholars challenge Protestant interpretations of Paul. It used to be the case, they state, that Protestants assumed that Paul was to Judaism as Luther was to Medieval Catholicism.
Bart Eriksson, Ernest van Eck
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The upsurge of rape during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria and its effects on survivors

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
As one of the global measures for containing the spread of the dreaded coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Nigerian government imposed a total lockdown from 30 March 2020 to 15 May 2020. This exposed a lot of women and children to a greater level of
Kingsley I. Uwaegbute   +1 more
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Sociology, religion and development: literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The aim of the following literature review is to discuss key theoretical debates within the sociology of religion regarding definitions of religion, the role of religion in society and the future of religion.
Tomalin, Emma
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Divorce amongst Christian couples in Yoruba land: Challenges and implications

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Divorce amongst married couples is a disturbing phenomenon amongst the Yoruba people of southern Nigeria. Unfortunately, the church in Yoruba land, which has focused much of its teachings on financial prosperity, has started facing the consequences of ...
Favour Uroko, Solomon I. Enobong
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Religion and depression: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yesTwin Research, 1999
AbstractWe reviewed data from approximately 80 published and unpublished studies that examined the association of religious affiliation or involvement with depressive symptoms or depressive disorder. In these studies, religion was measured as religious affiliation; general religious involvement; organizational religious involvement; prayer or private ...
M E, McCullough, D B, Larson
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Psychology, religion and development: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This preliminary literature review aims to produce an overview of the contribution that psychology has made to understanding religion and development.
Martin, Faith
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Review article: Beyond the polis? New approaches to Greek religion

open access: yes, 2015
This article reviews a range of important recent work on Greek religion. It looks first at the critique (common to a number of the books under review) of the polis-religion model associated with Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood and then attempts to draw out a
Harrison, Tom
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Power and vulnerability: Re-reading Mark 6:14–29 in the light of political violence in Zimbabwe

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
This article examined the story of the beheading of John the Baptist according to the Gospel of Mark (6:14–29) and drew lessons for the situation of politically motivated violence perpetrated by the youth in Zimbabwe.
Conrad Chibango, Henerieta Mgovo
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The role of Christianity in gender issues and development in Nigeria

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Gender issues permeate all socio-cultural institutions. They condition how people of different genders see themselves, act and relate with each other in any giving situation and time.
Anuli B. Okoli, Lawrence Okwuosa
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Literature and Religion in Germany 1770-1830

open access: yes, 2019
In the period 1770-1830 the progressive dissolution of the antithesis between religious inwardness and Enlightenment critique gave rise to historically unparalleled creativity in German literature and thought.
Cooper, Ian, Ian Cooper
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