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Financialization, religion, and social trust in rural China.

PLoS ONE, 2020
This paper examines the impact of financial development and religion on social trust in rural China. We use multinomial logistic regression models with the Chinese Household Income Project (CHIP) Survey Data of 2013.
Wei Yin, Berna Kirkulak-Uludag, Kent Matthews   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Dialogic: A Critical Evaluation of Wole Soyinka's The Trial of Brother Jero and Femi Osofisan's Midnight Hotel

ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO, 2014
Wole Soyinka and Femi Osofisan are two writers known for the employment of satire as commentaries on the socio-political landscape of Africa. Their works, The Trial of Brother Jero and Midnight Hotels therefore provide ideas for a discourse on religion ...
Sunday Olaoluwagbamila Dawodu
doaj   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genesis 15:1–6 and child adoption in Awkunanaw, Enugu state, Nigeria

Verbum et Ecclesia
Adoption is a global phenomenon, and many childless couples choose adoption because they cannot have children biologically. Over the years, legally approved orphanages have been a beacon of hope for prospective adoptive parents.
Chisom S. Ugwuewo, Mary J. Obiorah, Onyekachi G. Chukwuma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forholdet mellem teologi og religionsvidenskab

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2004
Theology and the Study of Religion answer distinct questions: Theology is committed to the truth of a concrete religion, but lacks universality. The Study of Religion deals with all religions, but brackets off questions of truth. For the time being, they
Gerd Theissen
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Re-reading Genesis 24:55b–60 in the context of marriage by proxy in Awkunanaw, Enugu State

Verbum et Ecclesia
Genesis 24:55–60 takes cognisance of the right of a damsel in marriage arrangement. The study aims to examine Genesis 24:55–60 in the context of marriage by proxy in Awkunanaw, Enugu State, Nigeria.
Chisom S. Ugwuewo, Mary J. Obiorah, Damian O. Odo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

La conviction religieuse et la conciliation des droits fondamentaux en droit civil allemand

Revue du Droit des Religions, 2019
As a constitutional value, freedom of religion needs to be taken into account in private law relationships through the application of general clauses.
Bernhard Kresse
doaj   +1 more source

Marriage, religion and human flourishing: how sustainable is the classic Durkheim thesis in contemporary Europe? [PDF]

, 2010
This paper draws on the three waves of the European Values Survey across five countries (Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Spain and Sweden) to investigate the relationship between indicators of positive psychology (conceptualised ...
Andrew Village, Argyle M, Argyle M, Bruce S, Cutler SJ, Durkheim E, Emyr Williams, Francis LJ, Francis LJ, Francis LJ, Halman L, Leslie Francis, O’Reilly CT, Robbins M, Shaver YP, Wilson WR, Wulff DM   +16 more
core   +1 more source