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Is God partial in creation? A feminist re-examination of gender in the Yahwist’s narrative
Verbum et EcclesiaTraditional Christian patriarchy and primacy of the male gender, at any rate, are linked to the Yahwist creation narrative in which the man is seemingly created before the woman.
Uzoma A. Dike, Paulinus O. Agbo
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Where Angels Fear to Trade: The Role of Religion in Household Finance [PDF]
Although the relationship between religion and economic development on the macro-level has been investigated, it is less clear how religious background influences economic attitudes and financial decision-making on the level of the individual or ...
Renneboog, L.D.R., Spaenjers, C.
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Pragmatist Perspectives on Theological and Religious Realism [PDF]
, 2014 This essay first applies the general issue of realism vs. antirealism to theology and the philosophy of religion, distinguishing between several different ”levels’ of the realism dispute in this context.
Pihlström, Sami
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
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The relationships between religion/spirituality and Mental and Physical Health: A review [PDF]
Disease and Diagnosis, 2016 Religion and spirituality are usually considered as protective factors against a host of negative health outcomes. Recent surveys have documented several associations between religion/spirituality and physical and mental health outcomes.
Fazilat Pour Ashouri +4 more
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Men in the Remaking: Conversion Narratives and Born-Again Masculinity in Zambia [PDF]
, 2012 The born-again discourse is a central characteristic of Pentecostal Christianity in Africa. In the study of African Christianities, this discourse and the way it (re)shapes people’s moral, religious, and social identities has received much attention ...
Adriaan S. Van Klinken +45 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
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Honour killings: Islamic and human rights perspectives [PDF]
, 2005 The issue of honour killing has become very acute in the Muslim countries/Asia in general and has got the attention of media and human rights groups in Pakistan in particular.
Shah, Niaz
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 1998 Religion is a pervasive and influential phenomenon in the lives of m y people. Instances of religious behavior are easily found in almost all societies and cultures of the world.
Amber Haque
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Trust in Others: Does Religion Matter? [PDF]
Though the recent literature offers intuitively appealing bases for, and evidence of a linkage between religious beliefs, religious participation and economic outcomes, evidence on a relationship between religion and trust is mixed.
Joseph Daniels, Marc von der Ruhr
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