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Against All Odds: How Rituals Sustain Engagement with Intractable Social Problems
Abstract Being confronted with seemingly intractable problems such as refugee crises, climate change, or poverty is daunting and can risk a sense of meaninglessness for organizational actors working on these issues. We focus on the pervasive use of representations, including assessments and evaluations, to deal with intractable problems, even though ...
Corinna Frey‐Heger +2 more
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Righteousness and Wickedness in Ecclesiastes 7:15-18 [PDF]
In Eccl 7:15-18, Qoheleth discusses the problem of the value and balance of righteousness and wisdom. He has concluded that human wisdom cannot really explain all of life nor the future (6:10-7:14), and that even the principle that righteousness brings ...
Brindle, Wayne, Brindle, Wayne A.
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"Love" and "Righteousness" in Uchimura Kanzo's A Study of Romans [PDF]
In order to uncover if Uchimura Kanzo's A Study of Romans is primarily about righteousness or about love, I carried out an analysis of three key words: love, righteousness, and faith. The results were intriguing.
La Fay, Michelle
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Pastoral supervision and spiritual direction are inherently personal in nature. They reveal a transformative life of spiritual and soul care demanding the formation of theological reflection, healing, guidance, and discernment.
Glenn Morrison
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Infringements on the righteousness
La probité relative aux devoirs envers autrui et aux devoirs de la vie civile, a pour synonyme le mot «intégrité» auquel s'attache l'idée particulière d'une pureté qui ne se laisse entamer ni corrompre.
Voko, Sylvie
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Pursuing patents for their own sake: How the investment discourse shapes patent quality and quantity
Abstract Patent systems worldwide face criticisms over declining patent quality and increasing patent quantity. While most research focuses on strengthening examination rigour, this article turns attention to relatively underexplored patenting incentives.
Li Liu
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Desmond Ford and the Righteousness by Faith Controversy [PDF]
Desmond Ford’s emphasis on Righteousness by Faith, as taught by Paul in the book of Romans, was a necessary course correction to the prevailing perfectionism in the 1960s, particularly in Australia, but not only there.
Pfandl, Gerhard
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Against ‘No Debate!’ in the University
Abstract For many decades now there has been pressure on universities as institutions and on university academics to take a stance on culture war topics. One of the latest pressures relates to trans rights—to use institutional mechanisms to enforce the orthodoxy that trans people are what they identify as and should have access to any provisions ...
Holly Lawford‐Smith
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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The Analogia Entis for Reformed Theology: Retrieving Calvin's Implicit Metaphysics
Abstract The famous controversy between Emil Brunner and Karl Barth which led to Barth's ‘No!’ was driven by disagreements over how to read John Calvin: Barth and Brunner never agreed on whether Calvin had a doctrine of the analogy of being. This article rekindles the debate.
Silvianne Aspray
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