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Borders and the Spatial Diffusion of Family Changes: An Analysis of Non‐marital Births in the French‐Belgian Border Region (1968–2017)

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, many European countries have experienced significant family changes, including an increase in the proportion of non‐marital births. To understand these family changes in European and Western societies, numerous theories have emerged, accompanied by a wealth of empirical literature.
Yoann Doignon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Persistent and Exceptional Intensity of American Religion: A Response to Recent Research

open access: yesSociological Science, 2017
Recent research argues that the United States is secularizing, that this religious change is consistent with the secularization thesis, and that American religion is not exceptional.
Landon Schnabel, Sean Bock
doaj   +1 more source

Economy as a religious problem: A political approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article tackles the problem of understanding money and economy with non-economic analytical categories. The first part is devoted to point out the differences between the exclusively economic approaches to money and the recent research, from ...
Ludueña, Fabian Javier
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Gadamer, Paul and Inspired Speech in Corinth

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 88-102, January 2026.
Abstract The goal of this article is to elucidate two aspects of Hans‐Georg Gadamer’s hermeneutics that impinge on the question of transcendence and then to bring them into conversation with the Apostle Paul’s discussion of divinely inspired speech in Corinth.
Benjamin A. Edsall
wiley   +1 more source

In the Beginning was the Work: Donald MacKinnon’s Metaphysics after Lenin

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 210-236, January 2026.
Abstract Donald MacKinnon expressed a distinctly realist and actualist metaphysic. One aspect of his metaphysics that is less frequently commented upon, however, is his reception of Vladimir Lenin. While not an unqualified admirer of Bolshevism, it is readily apparent that MacKinnon incorporated elements of Lenin’s philosophy and theories regarding ...
Khegan M. Delport, Dritëro Demjaha
wiley   +1 more source

The positive aspects of secularization in history

open access: yesMemoria y Civilización, 2012
Introduction to the history of “secularization” concept and, in connection with, the concept of “world”. It is underlined the character historical and therefore “secular” of everything and, consequently, of every human being.
José Andrés Gallego
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Ceremonial Leaders and Funeral Practices: The Role Relationships of Clergy and Funeral Directors in Newfoundland [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In the Western Christian tradition, the primary ceremonial leader of a funeral was the local clergy. However, with the rise of the professional funeral industry, funeral directors emerged as a second group of ceremonial leaders.
Emke, Ivan
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Does Mindfulness Support the Status Quo? The Role of Neoliberal Orientation and Emotion Regulation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 7, Page 1197-1215, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Critiques of mindfulness as a tool embedded in neoliberal ideology have emerged since the mid‐2010s, though they remain largely theoretical. Although they suggest that mindfulness shapes a neoliberal selfhood through self‐regulation and disidentification, potentially fostering acceptance of the system and political disengagement, our research ...
Philippine Chachignon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HAS ROMANIA BECOME A SECULAR SOCIETY? [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Sociologie, 2016
The article examines the question of secularization of Europe, and in particular of Romania, by using multiple international data sets. Secularization has been defined separation of the state government and religious authority resulting in a decrease in
IRINA STAHL
doaj  

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