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A moment of persuasion: Travelling preachers and Islamic pedagogy in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2015 In this article, I examine the discursive as well as embodied and sensorial forms of persuasion that undergird the formation of religious authority, Islamic authority in the Netherlands more specifically.
Beekers, D.T. +2 more
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Spiritual practices and moral formation in the Yasawiyyah tradition: A historical-textual analysis [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThe aim of the study was to examine how spiritual practices of the Sunni tradition and Sufi disciplines were conceptualised as mechanisms of moral formation and how these mechanisms were represented in the Yasawi model of moral education in Central Asia,
Ashirbek Muminov +3 more
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Flowing and framing: Language ideology, circulation, and authority in a Pentecostal Bible school [PDF]
, 2015 Experiential and mediatized, Pentecostal Christianity is one of the most successful cases of contemporary religious globalization. However, it has often grown and expanded transnationally without clear authoritative contours.
OFR - Religious Studies +2 more
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Evolution of Sufism in context of contemporary religious movements [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThe aim of the study was to determine the characteristics of the transformation of the mystical tradition in Central Asia. A mixed-methods approach combining a survey of 210 respondents with textual analysis and regional monitoring reports revealed the ...
Kenshilik Tyshkhan +3 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Leadership is at the core of Christianity; it operates from the paradigm of God’s revelation to humanity through creation. The creation of the world and the creation of Imago Dei are markers of the service that God has maintained from creation to the ...
Hlulani Mdingi
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The Place of Cultural Symbols and Religious Artifacts in the Mediaeval Church: Lessons for Contemporary Nigerian Church [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyChristians' identities and spiritualities were greatly influenced by the Mediaeval church's employment of religious artefacts and cultural symbols. This work examines the pivotal role of cultural symbols and religious artefacts within the Mediaeval ...
Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong +5 more
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Fighting for Jesus on Ambon, Interpreting Religious Representations of Violent Conflict [PDF]
, 2011 Between 1999 and 2002 religion-related riots took place on the Maluku islands in Indonesia. After the first clash, in January 1999, the conflict disseminated rapidly along religious lines. Religious language was used in order to understand what was going
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Al-Albab, 2015 Religious education which is taught in schools has a significant role in forming religious exclusivism and inclusivism, especially in Indonesia. It influences student’s views on others. It also depends on the way those religion educations taught. There
Nina Mariani Noor +1 more
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‘Don’t make it a doctrine’: Material religion, transcendence, critique [PDF]
, 2016 Once a matter of beliefs, symbols, values and worldviews, religion has progressively appeared in recent anthropological works as material religion, a highly concrete phenomenon based on affects, senses, substances, places, artifacts, and technologies ...
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Religious Studies in the Context of Religious Studies
Ukrainian Religious Studies, 2013 In the Department of Religious Studies at the Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, which is currently the only academic institution in the country, the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, with his approval, adopted in his Annual Address to the Verkhovna Rada the provision on "ensuring the teaching of all forms of ...
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