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Sanctification Through Knowledge and Imitation in Philippians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Throughout the New Testament, we find exhortations to imitate or follow in the steps of Christ, Paul and even some other godly people. In the Epistle to the Philippians, we find this exhortation to imitate incorporated into a Pauline theology of ...
Balint-Feudvarski, Miroslav   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Mutual Misunderstandings: Herman Bavinck and Dumitru Staniloae in Dialogue

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University
This paper examines the criticisms of Protestantism articulated by Romanian Eastern Orthodox theologian Dumitru Staniloae, highlighting over-generalizations in his assessments.
Simpson Robert
doaj   +1 more source

Ressources narratives et environnementales : l’espace-temps d’un mythe hagiographique du Nordeste du Brésil

open access: yesBrésil(s)
At the intersection of the anthropology of religion, technique and exchange, this article examines the socio-historical conditions of the emergence (during the first half of the 20th century) and the durability of a local sanctification in a coastal town
Agnès Clerc-Renaud
doaj   +1 more source

Nationalist–Feminine Bifurcation: The Construction of National Morality Through Gender Regimes

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of nationalist–feminine bifurcation to analyse how nationalist–populist regimes construct moral orders through gendered representations. It explores how women are simultaneously portrayed as the idealized ‘national woman’ and the excluded ‘moral threat’. Through a comparative discourse analysis of four cases—
Muhammed Ramazan Demirci
wiley   +1 more source

Prolegomena to Propositional Sanctification

open access: yes
Contemporary Christian accounts of sanctification display significant conceptual divergence across academic theology, pastoral literature, and popular discourse.
Sayles, S. C.
core   +2 more sources

‘Merge my breath with the one of nature’: Qualitative analysis on focus groups exploring how nature exposure could improve positive body image in young women

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Nature exposure may support young women in improving their relationship with their body, enhancing positive body image. However, the mechanisms remain still largely underexplored. A few qualitative studies provided valuable insights, but they lacked generalizability to the broader population of young women, since they often relied ...
Paolo Mancin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Theists Can Answer the “Why be Moral?” Question: An Indirect Reason‐Generation Account

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I give a new type of theistic answer to the “Why be moral?” question. After briefly clarifying the version of the question I'm concerned with, as well as extant theistic answers to the question, I argue for a new kind of answer. Roughly, while on standard answers, future (post death) benefits directly generate present reason to ...
Justin Morton
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Actualization and Sanctification

open access: yes, 1974
The theoloical concept of sanctification is discussed from the reformed and Wesleyan perspective and equated with the psychological concept of self-actualization.
James A. Oakland
core   +1 more source

Gods and Goals: Spiritual Striving as Purposeful Action

open access: yesJournal für Psychologie, 2008
Religion as a domain of human activity invests existence with meaning by establishing goals and value systems. These goals potentially pertain to all aspects of a persons' life.
Robert A. Emmons
doaj  

Access Denied: A Critical Review of Water Service Shutoffs Under Financialized Capitalism

open access: yesWIREs Water, Volume 13, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
A visual metaphor of water shutoffs (Image source: Plumbing Poverty project). ABSTRACT The denial of household access to running water through service shutoffs is a common practice among water providers, yet the scope and nature of the problem remain poorly understood.
Lucy Everitt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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