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On biotechnology, theology, and the human sciences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There may be very good Christian theological reasons to oppose human biotechnological enhancement. It is, however, difficult to discern what they are. Much of the specifically Christian response to transhumanist biotechnological enhancement has revolved ...
Jong, Jonathan
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A Theological Challenge: Coordinating Biological, Social, and Religious Visions of Humanity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This paper attempts two tasks. First, it sketches how the natural sciences (including especially the biological sciences), the social sciences, and the scientific study of religion can be understood to furnish complementary, consonant perspectives on ...
Wildman, Wesley J.
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History, culture and traditions: the silent spaces in the study of spirituality at the end of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Recent increase in the number of studies on spirituality manifests growing recognition of the importance of spirituality, as well as mounting interest in studying spirituality in healthcare.
Inbadas, Hamilton
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Psychological type profile of Lead Elders within the Newfrontiers network of churches in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study set out to examine the psychological type profile of Lead Elders within the Newfrontiers network of churches in the United Kingdom and to compare this profile with the established profile of clergymen in the Church of England.
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
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Clergy work-related satisfactions in parochial ministry: the influence of personality and churchmanship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of this study was to test several hypotheses that clergy work-related satisfaction could be better explained by a multidimensional rather than a unidimensional model.
Barna G   +22 more
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Die ondersteuning van okkulte-gerehabiliteerdes: 'n pastoraal-teologiese model vir die toerusting van fasiliteerders

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2007
The involvement of the occult-possessed in paganism and Satanism, in particular, seems to be extremely destructive. This destructiveness permeates every aspect of the possessed person’s life.
B. M. J. de Beer, J. A. van den Berg
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Making the Invisible Visible: Inviting Persons with Disabilities into the Life of the Church [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Christianity espouses the dignity of all humanity and professes welcome for all to the communion of saints. Yet people with disabilities, especially those with more severe or profound physical or psychological disabilities, are largely invisible inside ...
Carlson, Mary E.
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Attitude toward homosexuality among Anglicans in England: the effects of theological orientation and personality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Disapproval of homosexuality (homonegativity) was assessed using a four-item summated scale in a sample of 7,295 readers of the Church Times who were regular worshippers at Anglican churches in England.
Francis, Leslie J., Village, Andrew
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The role of Yupa inscription as Yantra in Shiva worship: interpreting stone relics through contemporary practices in Kutai Kartanegara

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Yupa or Lesong batu is a historical relic in Kutai Kartanegara that the community uses to honor King Mulawarman.The study aimed to reveal Yupa’s role as Yantra for ancestral and Shiva worship, historically and in the contemporary context. The use of Yupa
I. Gusti Bagus Wirawan   +5 more
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Az erőszak, a dominanciaigény és az áldozatállító hatásmechanizmus individuális és társadalmi vonatkozása

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Theologia Reformata Transylvanica
The Individual and Social Aspects of Violence, the Desire for Dominance, and the Mechanisms of Victimization. Some Anthropological Perspectives. Where does violence come from? Is it an inherent or a learned trait?
Szabolcs KOVÁCS
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