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Spiritual Gifts and Spiritual Formation in 1 Corinthians and Ephesians
Journal of Pentecostal Theology, 2013This article seeks to define ‘spiritual formation’ as it would be understood by the apostle, and to relate that concept to his teaching on spiritual gifts, with particular reference to 1 Corinthians and Ephesians. It argues that in Ephesians spiritual gifts of wisdom and revelation build the ‘body’ towards the goal of cosmic re-unification in Christ ...
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Religion and Spirituality between Capital and Gift
Religion and Theology, 2011Abstract The main concern of this paper is the question of what sociological concepts are appropriate to describe resources derived from religious participation and belief. I test two possibilities: first, the capital paradigm and second, the gift theory.
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Islam’s Gift: An Economy of Spiritual Development
The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2019AbstractAccording to the standard narrative, economics is an objective and scientific study of universal laws applicable to economic affairs of modern societies. After a brief introduction, the second section of the article presents a counter‐narrative that disputes this claim, and provides an alternative point of view that situates modern economics ...
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A Differentiated Gifted Program to Nurture Spiritual Intelligence
Gifted Education International, 2007The Spiritual Intelligence Program is a part of a series of gifted programs in the G.T. School using a whole family approach to giftedness. There were 20 families joining the project, from April 2004 to June 2006. The children had 14 one and a half hour workshops during Friday afternoons, and the parents had 12 two and a half hour workshops on Friday ...
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Gifts without Givers: Secular Spirituality and Metaphorical Cognition
Sophia, 2016The option of being ‘spiritual but not religious’ deserves much more philosophical attention. That is the aim here, taking the work of Robert Solomon as a starting point, with focus on the particular issues around viewing life as gift. This requires analysis of ‘existential gratitude’ to show that there can be gratitude for things without gratitude to ...
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Gifting Mecca: Importing Spiritual Capital to West Africa
Mobilities, 2007This discussion of pilgrimage and its gifts, based on ethnographic research in the historically‐rich and deeply Islamic West African city of Kankan, Guinea, concerns the processes of movement of people from this remote region to and from Mecca and the transformative relationship dynamics that surround pilgrims and their families following the hajj. The
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Spiritual Gifts and ‘Communal Competence’: Charismata in Conversation with Self-Determination Theory
Studies in Christian Ethics, 2023Charissa Nicol
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