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Religious institutions and practices

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1982
For the outsider religion ranks high among the more difficult aspects of Soviet life to study and to understand. This is in large part a function of official Soviet sensitivity on the subject,—a sensitivity rooted in the nexus of an assumed anti-religious ideology on the one hand, and the need to produce an occasional show of religious toleration on ...
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Associates and Religious Institutes

2018
This chapter is based on two national surveys of associates and vowed religious that CARA conducted in 2015, replicating a 2000–2002 CARA study of the same population. Both studies were commissioned by the North American Conference of Associates and Religious (NACAR).
Jonathon Holland, Mary Johnson, Patricia Wittberg   +2 more
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Religious Institutions and Democratization

2017
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Aliyev, Fuad, Minesashvili, Salome, Mkrtchyan, Narek   +2 more
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Religious institutions and entrepreneurship

Small Business Economics, 2013
This article focuses on the impact of religious institutions on entrepreneurship. We find clear evidence that different religious institutions have a significantly different impact on the tendency to become an entrepreneur. Our article makes important contributions to the research of both religion and entrepreneurship.
Yaron Zelekha, Gil Avnimelech, Eyal Sharabi   +2 more
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ECONOMICS AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS

Humanomics, 1994
Justice requires that public institutions treat each person as an equal. A complete theory of justice should provide an account of those principles which both best organize and defend our various sentiments about justice and tell us which institutional arrangements and public policies will, in a given set of circumstances, best serve to ensure that our
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Reshaping Religious Institutions

2023
Abstract “Reshaping Religious Institutions” looks at the structural and personnel changes made by Emperor Wu and Augustus as they reformed their respective religious institutions. In particular, it finds that both rulers recruited men from outside of the established court elite to serve in their religious institutions and as advisors ...
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The Role of Religious Leaders in Promoting Healthy Habits in Religious Institutions

Journal of Religion and Health, 2013
The growing obesity epidemic in the West, in general, and the U.S.A., in particular, is resulting in deteriorating health, premature and avoidable onset of disease, and excessive health care costs. The religious community is not immune to these societal conditions.
Mark H, Anshel, Mitchell, Smith
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Religious Institutions

2004
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Religious Freedom and (and in) Institutions

2012
Chapter 4Almost everyone today affirms the importance and merit of religious liberty. But religious liberty is being challenged by new questions (for example, use of the niqab or church adoption services for same-sex couples) and new forces (such as globalization and Islamism).
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Religious Diversity And Democratic Institutional Pluralism

Political Theory, 2003
Strict separation of church from a presumed ‘religion-blind’and strictly ‘neutral’state still is the preferred model in liberal, democratic, feminist, and socialist political theory. Focusing on the full, reciprocal relationships between society-culture-politics-nation-state and (organized) religions, this article makes a case in favor of ...
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