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Introduction: Towards a Framework for the Study of Christian-Muslim Encounters in Africa [PDF]

, 2016
The main point of John Peel's intriguing critical intervention is to warn against what he sees as an overemphasis on similarities between Christianity and Islam.
Janson, Marloes, OFR - Religious Studies, Meyer, Birgit, Meyer, B., LS Religiewetenschap   +4 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Creative Shared Religious Education with Film-Making and History

Religions
This paper discusses the development of an innovative methodology for engaging young people with issues of religious diversity and toleration, through combining engagement with historical and contemporary sources with the production of short documentary ...
John Wolffe, John Maiden, Stefanie Sinclair, Katelin Teller   +3 more
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The roles of indigenous missionaries and Christians in the expansion of Christianity in Nigeria, 1860–1969

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2019
The contextual perspective that this article challenges is the neglect of significant contributions of indigenous African missionaries and Christians by some early missionary historiographers whose writings largely focused on European missionaries.
Solomon M. Mepaiyeda, Timothy Popoola
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Sensational Piety: Practices of Mediation in Christ Embassy and NASFAT in Abuja

, 2017
This thesis studies Christ Embassy and NASFAT within a single comparative framework in the city of Abuja. Christ Embassy is one of the major Pentecostal churches that are rapidly growing in Nigerian urban centres.
Ibrahim, M., OFR - Religious Studies, LS Religiewetenschap   +2 more
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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
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Comparative Theology and Religious Studies in a Non-religious Environment [PDF]

Religions, 2012
The intellectual landscape of Europe bears the marks of a long history of cultural perceptions of, and scientific approaches to, religions. The sciences of religions had to establish their autonomy from churches and theologies. However, the cultural context and the institutional set-up of ‘laïcité’ did not foster the development of comparative religion,
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Poder, história e coetaneidade: os lugares do colonialismo na antropologia sobre a África

, 2014
O presente artigo toma como base a tese clássica de Johannes Fabian sobre a política do tempo na representação antropológica tendo em vista revisar criticamente a carreira da coetaneidade na produção antropológica sobre a África.
OFR - Religious Studies, LS Religiewetenschap, Reinhardt, Bruno   +2 more
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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
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Religious Studies Annual Assessment Report to the College 2013-2014

, 2014
Describes the Religious Studies Department's assessment activities for the academic year 2013-2014.The Religious Studies annual assessment report to the College for the Office of Academic Assessment.

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