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Religion, Spirituality, and Advertising

open access: yesJournal of Advertising, 2021
This article introduces the special section on Religion, Spirituality, and Advertising. A person’s belief in a religion or their spiritual identity can have a direct influence on the way they live and their attitudes and values.
David S. Waller, Riza Casidy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Religion at the Frontline: How Religion Influenced the Response of Local Government Officials to the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesSociology of religion, 2021
Frontline officials (such as mayors and commissioners) are responsible for local-level responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across the United States. Their actions and attitudes, either in support of or opposition to public health recommendations, have ...
G. Adler   +5 more
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Religion as a Macro Social Force Affecting Business: Concepts, Questions, and Future Research

open access: yesBusiness & Society, 2020
Religion has been in general neglected or even seen as a taboo subject in organizational research and management practice. This is a glaring omission in the business and society and business ethics literatures.
H. J. V. Van Buren, Jawad Syed, R. Mir
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The sociologically acceptable definition of religion [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2004
In this article the author has presented several important issues regarding the sociology of religion, but primarily the issue of the sociologically acceptable definition of religion both in theoretical and empirical research.
Blagojević Mirko
doaj   +1 more source

Who gets what? Assessing the reincarnation debate

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Reincarnation is a death-specific and forward-looking philosophico-religious phenomenon that enjoys a cross-cultural appeal. It represents the theory that when the soul separates from the body at death, it informs another body for another round of ...
Nicholas U. Asogwa, Michael E. Onwuama
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental determinant of religious names: A study of Úgwú and naming among the Nsukka-Igbo people of Nigeria

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
This article makes a contribution towards understanding the correlation between Úgwú (hill or mountain) and personal names among the Igbo people of Nigeria. Sacralisation of the natural environment which include hills or mountains is a belief that cuts
Paulinus O. Agbo   +2 more
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Recognition and justification: Towards a rationalisation approach to inculturation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Several religious and theological approaches to culture in African studies have assessed the idea of inculturation as a helpless incorporation of cultural values from one culture into another.
Josephine N. Akah   +2 more
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Sōteria [salvation] in Christianity and Ụbandu [wholeness] in Igbo traditional religion: Towards a renewed understanding

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
This study affirmed the fact that there is the idea of salvation in all religions whether revealed or indigenous. This applies categorically to Christianity and Igbo traditional religion (ITR).
Omaka K. Ngele   +3 more
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Religious aberration in Nigerian contemporary society: A critique

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Religion has been a part of sociopolitical movements from the dawn of history. With a strong emphasis on morality, religion and religious people were expected to live an exemplary life in society.
Chioma P. Onuorah
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Religio-Cultural Framings on Death Among the Igbo

open access: yesNsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies, 2023
This paper analyses the stereotypes associated with the causes of death among the Igbo. Using phenomenological method, data was collected from participant observation and secondary documents.
Paulinus Okechukwu Agbo   +1 more
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