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“We Represent a Definite Social Class”: The Class Identities and Resources of American Religious Groups in the Roaring Twenties

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 372-391, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Tessa Huttenlocher, Melissa Wilde
wiley   +1 more source

The Church in Africa: Salt of the Earth? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This book is an attempt at a critical, constructive, and creative theological praxis of social transformation in Africa. The authors apply a multi-disciplinary approach to examining how Christianity in Africa is engaging the problems of Africa\u27s ...
Ogbonnaya, Joseph
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Lunar Phases During Day and Night Cycles on Perinatal Outcomes: A Nationwide Cohort Study

open access: yesBirth, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 192-200, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Light changes during the lunar cycle affect rhythms in diverse species. Human studies focusing on whether the moon influences human health have so far neglected the effects of light/dark cycles. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether lunar phases impact perinatal outcomes by considering illumination levels due to day ...
Karin Windsperger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Condemnation of Avarice as “Demonic Instigation” in the Illustrations of Synodics of the Early Modern Period

open access: yesQuaestio Rossica, 2022
This article examines visual methods of condemning avarice, which makes a person who wants a luxurious life for themselves and their family easy prey to the devil. The study refers to a series of illustrations for the parable About the Spendthrift, which was part of the literary prefaces to the Russian Synodics of the seventeenth and eighteenth ...
openaire   +2 more sources

On Some Aspects of Legal Status of Parish Clergy of Russian Orthodox Church in the Second Half of 19th - Early 20th Centuries (Based on Material of the Central Black Еarth dioceses)

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2019
The article is devoted to the study of the legal status of the parish clergy of the Orthodox Russian Church in the second half of 19th - early 20th centuries.
S. A. Ikonnikov
doaj   +1 more source

The Odyssey of Archbishop Gavril’s Translation of the Bible

open access: yes, 2017
Translating the Bible is not an easy task in any language. Every translation of the Bible is a confirmation of the capacity of a language to convey the Bible’s manifold depths and meanings.
Girevska, Marija
core  

The Measure of All Gods: Religious Paradigms of the Antiquity as Anthropological Invariants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose of the article is the reconstruction of ancient Greek and ancient Roman models of religiosity as anthropological invariants that determine the patterns of thinking and being of subsequent eras. Theoretical basis.
Halapsis, Alex V.
core   +4 more sources

Christian gacaca and Official gacaca in Post-genocide Rwanda [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for the Study of Religion
In October 1998, a think tank of the Rwandan state proposed the establishment of gacaca jurisdictions - popular courts charged with judging the people involved in the genocide against the Tutsi. Lesser known is the Christian gacaca, a conflict resolution
Philippe Denis
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Pope Francis' Religious Authority and Media Coverage on Twitter User's Attitudes toward COVID-19 Vaccination. [PDF]

open access: yesVaccines (Basel), 2021
Gaweł A   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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