Amphibian Habits: Freedom, Death, and History in Hegel's Account Of Second Nature
Abstract Hegel's concept of habit is key to his account of social freedom. But it also appears preclude free reflection on social norms. Recent readers have either minimized this problem or concluded from it that social freedom necessarily implies new forms of unfreedom. This paper aims to avoid the latter conclusion while taking seriously its critical
Eskil Elling
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The success and development of each nation are based on the tenets which are cherished by its populace. This is partly expressed in the way they subscribe to their religious and socio-cultural values, which in turn promote social economic development ...
Jona Mbaabu Karicha +2 more
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The influence of the Roman Catholic Church on Midwifery practice in Malta [PDF]
The conflicts created by the Church's teachings vis-'a-vis scientific advances and society's expectations have been strongly felt in a small traditionally Roman Catholic community like the Maltese Islands.
Savona-Ventura, Charles
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Освітня діяльність римо-католицького духовенства Луцько-Житомирської дієцезії у першій половині ХІХ століття Educational Activities of the Roman-Catholic Clergy of the Lutsk-Zhytomyr Dioceses in the first part of the 19th century. [PDF]
У статті досліджено процес ліквідації римо-католицького парафіяльного шкільництва на Волині після приєднання цього регіону до складу Російської імперії у результаті трьох поділів Речі Посполитої (кінець XVIII – середина ХІХ століття).
Шостак , І. В. (I. Shostak)
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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The Ethics and Aesthetics of Architecture: The Anglican Reception of Roman Baroque Churches
For Anglican travellers in Italy, Rome had an ambiguous status. It was the seat both of high culture and of ‘superstitious’ Roman Catholic practices, including art and architecture. These extremes culminated in church buildings.
Anne-Francoise Morel
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1. Main Movements and Thought Patterns of the Churches since the French Revolution
Of all the churches, the Roman Catholic was most seriously threatened by the French Revolution. Characteristically, she associated herself with the traditional monarchs and supported the rule of legitimate lords, be they bishops or kings, against the ...
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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The Sacramental Foundations of Ecclesial Identity: Barrier or Passageway to Ecumenical Unity? [PDF]
Two important events this year make it clear that ecclesiology still deserves a prominent place on the theological agenda. Pope Francis announced the creation of a council of cardinals to assist him in governing the world-wide Catholic Church. During the
Wood, Susan
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The Pan‐Orthodox Celebration of the 1600th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in 1925
Abstract This article explores the attempts to organize a Pan‐Orthodox Council in the years following the First World War that could gather in 1925 on the occasion of the 1600th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea. While some of these efforts were remarkably ambitious, and although they were not always feasible or fully realized, they
Natallia Vasilevich
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