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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.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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Studia Humanitatis, 2014 From theological perspectives, this paper studies the current movement of Russian Rastafarianes. The author analyzes the origins of this movement rooted in pre-revolutionary sectarianism; also, he conducts typological parallels with the cult of the ...
Nikolsky Evgeny Vladimirovich
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Türkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2017 Bu çalışma, özellikle 2003 işgalinden beri Irak’la alakalı en çok tartışılan konulardan birisi olan mezhep çatışmasına ve Irak toplumuna yönelik en başat sınıflandırmalardan olan mezhepsel gruplara yönelik Irak Türkmenlerinin ortaya çıkarabileceği ...
Tunahan Yıldız
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.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 Fog of Extremism: Governance, Identity, and Minstrels of Exclusion
Social Inclusion, 2016 An insistent focus on extremism and radicalization with regard to current Islamist trends masks the failures of pluralist citizenship, amid a larger crisis of identity.
Amyn B. Sajoo
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Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques
Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz +3 more
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine examines the interplay between Scripture, the Rule of Faith, and evolving Christian doctrine and tradition. Focusing on McGrath’s critique of Lindbeck’s presentation of doctrinal modalities, the article explores how doctrinal formation involves primarily synchronic (canonical),
Tomas Bokedal
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Religious Conflicts, Political Fights
Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2018 The actual turmoil in the Arab world is the consequence of acute political crises (which have sometimes deteriorated into dramatic and inextricable situations of war).
Stéphane Valter
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Cash for Transactions or Store‐of‐Value? A Comparative Study on Scandinavian Countries and Canada
International Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We estimate the demand for transactional and non‐transactional cash balances (banknotes and coins) in Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden and Norway over the last decades exploiting the seasonality of cash demand. These countries share many features that are relevant for cash demand, but nevertheless show large differences in terms of aggregate ...
Carl Andreas Claussen +2 more
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The Mythological Machine in the Great Civil War (2001-2021): <i>Oikos</i> and <i>Polis</i> in Nation-Making. [PDF]
Middle East Crit, 2021 Brownlee BJ, Ghiabi M.
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