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Flower symbolism and the cult of relics in medieval Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesZograf, 2008
The Life of archbishop Eustathios I [Jevstatije] (1279-1286), deserving head of the medieval Serbian Church and a saint, is a very interesting source for studying the cult of relics with the Serbs.
Popović Danica
doaj   +1 more source

The Catholic Doctor, the Catholic Hospital and Contraception [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
In the following article, he reviews the position of the Catholic Church on contraception . After affirming the Pope\u27s supreme teaching authority, he outlines the papal attitude toward contraception and stresses the objective evil of artificial birth ...
Harrington, Paul V.
core   +1 more source

Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religion in the Workplace: A Report on the Layers of Relevant Law in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reports on the thick layers of law applicable to claims of religious exception to public and private employment workplaces in the United States.
Van Alstyne, William W.
core   +2 more sources

Reframing FDI Motivations Through OLIP: Explaining Private Engagement for Sustainable Development in PPPs

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The drivers of firms' participation in fragile markets have become increasingly complex. Under such conditions, the conventional explanation focusing on incentives within the OLI framework—ownership, location, and internalization advantages—proves insufficient.
Yu Ri Kim, Seo Yun Choi, Taewoo Roh
wiley   +1 more source

The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

Who Owns the Soul of the Child?: An Essay on Religious Parenting Rights and the Enfranchisement of the Child [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
At common law, and (for most of the nation\u27s history) under state statutory regimes, the authority of the parent to direct the child\u27s upbringing was a matter of duty, not right, and chief among parental obligations was the duty to provide the ...
Shulman, Jeffrey
core   +1 more source

‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Cases Involving Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Philippines: An Insight for Religious Freedom and Church-State Relations

open access: yesReligion and Social Communication
Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW) are well-known for their refusal to engage in various political activities. Hence, the JW were involved in the Philippines’ Supreme Court landmark case of Ebralinag vs. Division, which revolves around religious freedom.
Kurt Zeus L. Dizon
doaj   +1 more source

‘Childish’ and ‘Minors’? Deconstructing Prejudice and Identity Transformation Among Spanish Women Religious During the Long Sixties1

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
wiley   +1 more source

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