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'I can now thank God when I come': Sex, faith and the body in the lives of non-heterosexual Dutch Protestant women [PDF]

, 2015
Dynamics of belonging and exclusion and the notion of being ‘in-between’ are common in dominant discourse regarding sexuality and Christianity in Dutch society.
OFR - non-affiliated publications, OFR - Religious Studies, Schrijvers, L.L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment with KCL‐286, a first‐in‐class retinoic acid receptor‐β (RARβ) agonist, ameliorates neuronal DNA damage and inflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Repair of neuronal DNA damage in Alzheimer's disease by KCL‐286. (A) Amyloid‐β oligomers and plaques impair neuronal DNA repair pathways, leading to DNA double‐strand breaks and glial activation. (B) KCL‐286 activates RARβ/RXR signalling via retinoic acid response elements (RAREs), associated with increased BRCA1 expression, enhanced DNA repair and ...
Natasha Hill, Hassan Yousef Othman AlMuallim, Elouisa Maddock, Carl Hobbs, Earl Clarke, Maria B. Goncalves, Jonathan P. T. Corcoran   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthoprax Performance: Local Belief-Folklorism Practice in the Case of Zoucheng’s Mencius Worship

Religions
The contemporary Mencius Shidian Ritual (shidian li, 释奠礼) in Zoucheng City is a recognized Shandong Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH), mainly manifested through the Annual Commemorative Ceremony for the Mother of Mencius and Mencius (jinian ...
Fanmeng Meng, Jinguo Chen
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Augustine’s Anthropological Duality and His Doctrine of the Two Cities

Religions, 2023
Augustine of Hippo’s early works distinguish between the earthly human person, driven by worldly desires, and the reborn person, oriented towards heaven. Later, in his monumental De ciuitate Dei (On the City of God), Augustine expands on this distinction,
Anthony Dupont, Bernard Bruning, Kristiaan Venken   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Islamic Religious Education and Citizenship Education: Their Relationship According to Practitioners of Primary Islamic Religious Education in The Netherlands

Religions, 2022
This article discusses how practitioners of Islamic Religious Education (IRE) in Dutch primary schools look at the relationship between IRE and citizenship education (CE).
Kamel Essabane, Paul Vermeer, Carl Sterkens   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary strategies of women activists in the gender equality movement in Central Asia

Frontiers in Political Science
IntroductionMovements for gender equality in Muslim countries represent a significant aspect of social progress. These movements not only strengthen women’s position in society but also foster a broader understanding of human rights within the context of
Laura Toktarbekova, Natalya Seitakhmetova, Almasbek Shagyrbay, Islambek Parkhatzhan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Read the Signs: Detecting Early Warning Signals of Interreligious Conflict

Religions, 2022
Building on recent directions in religion-related social and political science, our essay addresses the need for location-specific and religion-specific scientific research that might contribute directly to local and regional interreligious peacemaking ...
Peter Ochs, Essam Fahim, Paola Pinzon
doaj   +1 more source

Religious capital and religious rewards: A study in the economics of religious life

Panoeconomicus, 2012
Religious life is studied by way suggested by the rational choice theory and the religious capital theory. The basic contentions of the theory on the nature of religious life having to do with an exchange upon a religious market, by firms offering compensators and rewards, and consumers, is considered.
openaire   +2 more sources