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Repentance Implications for Wavering Punishments:A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Studies, 2013
This research is concerned with the comparative study of the implications of repentance in the case of hudood/hudūd crimes. It aims to explain the impact of repentance on such crimes from the perspective of Islamic jurisprudence.
Jaber Ismail Ahadjahjh
doaj  

Communication, Expression, and the Justification of Punishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Some philosophers (Duff, Hampton) conceive of punishment as a way of communicating a message to the punished and argue that this communicative function justifies the harm of punishment.
Engen, Andy
core   +2 more sources

Punishment and Repentance

open access: yesPhilosophy, 2006
Citation: Tasioulas, J. (2006). 'Punishment and repentance', Philosophy, 81(2), 279-322. [Available at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=PHI].
openaire   +4 more sources

When Policy Is the Hazard: Institutional Legitimacy and Climate Risk Attribution Among Farmers in Water Stressed California

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how farmers perceive and respond to climate policy risk in the context of drought and argues that understanding such responses is as important as understanding farmer reactions to the biophysical impacts of climate change.
M. Anne Visser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Reflection on Psalm 31 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. The Book of Psalms encompasses a variety of themes and perspectives that reflect as well as transcend historical and cultural contexts.
Kreutter, Katie
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Neuinterpretation der Bußpraxis des frühen Christentums in Bezug auf die gegenwärtige Beichtpraxis

open access: yesStudia Paradyskie, 2022
At the beginning of the 20th century, a return to the sources of Christianity took place. Its fruition was, among others, the new research on the practice of repentance in the original Church, for which the theology of holy baptism played an essential ...
Tadeusz Kuźmicki
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Design of Public Food Procurement to Leverage Positive Food Systems Outcomes: A Framework of Actions

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is substantial potential for the procurement of food by public institutions to contribute to Sustainable Development across multiple environmental, social, and economic outcomes. In this study we used theories of policy instrumentation and learning to analyse global guidance for designing public food procurement instruments to leverage ...
Erica Reeve   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Guidelines for the Materialization of Judicial Improvement [PDF]

open access: yesفقه و حقوق خانواده, 2007
The tremendous number of pending judiciary cases that require high judiciary expenses has lead to the infringement of the rights of the accused and the plantif, thus creating many problems for judicatures and the Islamic government. Therefore authorities
Azrah Khalilee
doaj   +1 more source

A Thematic and Literary Analysis of Amos 5:4-7, 10-15: Implications for Ghanaian Leaders

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2022
This paper conducted a thematic and literary study of the book of Amos to ascertain how Amos’ message should inform contemporary Christianity. The prophet ministered to pre-exilic Israelites who were about to be destroyed because they had abandoned their
Alfred Appiah, Isaac Boaheng
doaj   +1 more source

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