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“We Have Come to Offer Something Which (They) Were Not Even Looking for”: U.S. Christian Conservative Evangelical Faith Missions in the Ecuadorian Upper Amazon

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
Diego Mauricio Cortés
wiley   +1 more source

James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

Reconsidering Hadith al-Iftiraq [PDF]

Religious Inquiries, 2017
Hadith al-Iftiraqis a famous hadith attributed to Prophet Muhammad (s) in many Shi‘i and Sunni hadith collections, as well as in heresiographical sources. Among many books written by contemporary heresiographers, few have failed to mention this hadith in
Seyyed Mohammad Reza Navvab, Ali Aqanoori   +1 more
doaj  

The Judeo‐Islamic God

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

CONCEPTULISING SECT AND SECTARIANISM: A HOLISTIC INTERPRETATION

JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics
Conceptualising sect and sectarianism has still been a matter of debate. It is generally held that these concepts relate to the sociology of religion; however, their etymological evolution and interdisciplinary applications have led to substantial ...
Muhammad Azeem
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in a polarized political system: Lessons from the 2020 election. [PDF]

Elect Stud, 2022
Miller JD, Woods LT, Kalmbach J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Protestant Sects in Tobolsk Province during Late Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Century

Научный диалог
This article investigates rationalistic sectarian movements of a Protestant nature that gained prominence within the territory of Tobolsk province from the late nineteenth century through the early twentieth century.
E. V. Kostetskaya, L. N. Suslova, K. E. Miryugina   +2 more
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Cancer care in Lebanon and the climate-proofing of a burning phoenix. [PDF]

Ecancermedicalscience, 2023
Ibrahim M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Marx's Concept of Justice: Disambiguating Capitalist and Communist Justice

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Gregory Slack
wiley   +1 more source

Politics and Justice: Aristotle, Rawls, and the Case for Realism in Political Theory

Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristotle's analysis of stasis in Book V of the Politics offers a striking example of “distinctively political thought,” as advocated by Bernard Williams's political realism, and in contrast to the moralist approach exemplified by John Rawls. Aristotle identifies disputes over justice, driven by partial and conflicting conceptions of equality,
Paul Sagar
wiley   +1 more source