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Repentance and forgiveness: Classical and patristic perspectives on a reformation theme

In die Skriflig, 2022
This article argues that from classical to early modern times, repentance and forgiveness have been experienced as desired qualities for human coexistence in a fallible world. The early church Fathers reveal a basic continuity in expression of repentance
Benno A. Zuiddam
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Charismatic Gifts

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Charismatic gifts, often referred to as spiritual gifts, are understood within Christian theology as bestowed by the Holy Spirit upon believers for the purpose of edifying the church and advancing its mission.
Jacob Dodson, Amos Yong
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Miłosierdzie Boże w liturgii Roku nadzwyczajnego jubileuszu miłosierdzia

Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana, 2018
The Holy Door open all year, became a special symbol of the Year of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy in Rome and in particular dioceses. This symbol confirms that the Holy Year is a special moment of grace and spiritual renewal, and also a time of ...
Andrzej Krzysztek
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The sacrament of marriage: problems of implementation in the 18th – early 20th centuries (based on the materials of the Olonets diocese)

Studia Humanitatis, 2022
The article deals with the main problems of the implementation of the marriage sacrament. It was revealed that the legislation on marriage issues in the period under review acquired significant volumes, leading to a comprehensive regulation of the ...
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Sacraments and symbols in the Salvation Army [PDF]

, 1996
This work seeks to trace the attitude of The Salvation Army to sacraments and symbols from its early sacramental period (1865-1883) and then from 1883 to the present day, a longer time during which formal sacraments have not been used in Army worship ...
Lawson, Kenneth
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Sacraments and Evangelization

, 2017
Evangelizacija yra nukreipta į sakramentus. Evangelijos žinios priėmimu užgimęs tikėjimas paprastai yra sutvirtinamas bei palaikomas paskirų sakramentų priėmimu. Sakramentai taip pat turi evangelizacinį matmenį. Jie liudija ir skelbia Dievo gailestingumą
Ragaišis, Mindaugas
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Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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The Absence of Presence and the Presence of Absence: Social Distancing, Sacraments, and the Virtual Religious Community during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Religions, 2020
The response of churches to the challenges presented by the global COVID-19 pandemic invites a closer examination of the relationships between virtual and embodied religious communities during a time of social distancing.
Helen Parish
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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