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Mafisa: Communion ecclesiology of Acts 2:42–47 in action

open access: yesIn die Skriflig
The Batswana people practise a cultural tradition known as mafisa, which involves borrowing and lending as a way of poverty alleviation within the community. Its main purpose is to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor.
Kelebogile T. Resane
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Meaning of a Good Death for People Living With Parkinson's Disease: Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder globally. Despite growing attention to palliative care in Parkinson's disease, little is known about what constitutes a “good death” from the perspective of people living with Parkinson's disease (PLwPD).
Leonardo Martins   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Doctrine of Original Sin in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church: A Study Based on Haimanot Abew 52:16-18

open access: yesРоссийский журнал истории Церкви
This study investigates the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church’s distinctive interpretation of original sin, with particular reference to Haimanot Abew 52:16-18.
F. Bazezew
doaj   +1 more source

The Decline of the Spiritual Significance of the Holy Communion in the Evangelical Mission Church of Indonesia (GMII)

open access: yesBIA': Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristen Kontekstual
The decline in the spiritual importance of Holy Communion in the Evangelical Mission Church of Indonesia (GMII) Hosana Congregation in Makassar shows a shift in understanding this sacrament. Its meaning has moved from theological and spiritual significance to being viewed as just a symbolic and liturgical routine.
Herman Adi Basri, Daniel Ronda
openaire   +1 more source

No Remedy: Injustice and Constrained Citizenship in Indonesia's Plantation Zone

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution to the special issue examines a constrained version of citizenship in Indonesia's plantation zone. When corporations take hold of village land, residents experience devastating dispossession and a profound sense of injustice, yet they lack effective channels through which to claim rights as citizens or secure remedy from the ...
Tania Murray Li, Pujo Semedi
wiley   +1 more source

Review: Digital Communion: Marshall McLuhan’s Spiritual Vision for a Virtual Age

open access: yes, 2023
Review: Digital Communion: Marshall McLuhan’s Spiritual Vision for a Virtual ...
Farrell, Thomas J.
core   +1 more source

Entangled Foodways and Livelihood Pathways: Cinnamon, State Interventions, and Everyday Life in Hmong Communities of Northern Vietnam

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
wiley   +1 more source

Life Narratives and the Ten Aspects of the Big Five Across Open‐Ended and Targeted Prompts

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Personality psychology seeks to understand individuals' dispositional traits and other components of personality including self‐defining life narratives. Past studies correlating traits and narrative themes have largely focused on the Big Five. Methods In the current study, two U.S. undergraduate samples (Sample 1, N = 219; Sample 2,
Edward Chou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dissertation Abstract: Biblical and Theological Evaluation of Donald G. Bloesch’s View on the Communion of Saints

open access: yesPan-African Journal of Theology
Researcher:                 Alexander Mwita Primary Adviser:         Gabriel Masfa, PhD Date Completed:         April 2024 Communion of saints is a doctrinal view that asserts that there is communication between living believers and the saints ...
Alexander Mwita
doaj  

Creating a Sexual Self in Heteronormative Space: Integrations and Imperatives Amongst Spiritual Seekers at the Findhorn Community [PDF]

open access: yes
Intersections between religion and sexuality are coming onto social science agendas. However, this has predominantly been in terms of its treatment by mainstream religions, particularly Christianity and Islam, and thus in contexts traditionally hostile ...
Kath Browne, Elizabeth Dinnie
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