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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
wiley   +1 more source

The ethical debate about the use of autonomous weapon systems from a theological perspective

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia
‘Pope calls on G7 leaders to ban use of autonomous weapons’ (The Guardian 2024) is the headline from statements which pope Franziskus made during the G7-summit on June 14th, 2024.
Wolfgang Engelhardt, Volker Kessler
doaj   +1 more source

From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
wiley   +1 more source

The Value Of The Death of Christ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Philosophy of Religion Commons, and the Systematic/Doctrinal Theology ...
Mathers, Norm
core   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What hope is there for South Africa? A public theological reflection on the role of the church as a bearer of hope for the future

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
What hope is there for South Africa? What role can the church play as a bearer of hope in South Africa? This article seeks to address these important questions.
Dion A. Forster
doaj   +1 more source

Panentheistic Elements in Wolfhart Pannenberg's Notion of God [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In his exposition, Pannenberg dialectically explores the possibility of a redefinition of the notion of God and rejects the anthropomorphic analogies and the Greek understanding of God as nous in order to emphasize the idea of God as Spirit and thus ...
Isaias, D'Oleo Ochoa
core  

An integrative review (IR) of (intersectional) inclusive pedagogies for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)

open access: yesBritish Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The article conducts an integrative review of articles published from 2013 to 2023 that discuss theoretical, empirical and intersectional dimensions of inclusive pedagogies for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Anastasia Liasidou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Holiness’ and faith practice today: A contribution towards interreligious dialogue

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2019
The notion of ‘holiness’ has a long history of interpretation. In many ways, it is an ambivalent term. On the one hand, it denotes moral integrity by distinction, or ‘being set apart’.
John-Charles Stay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hauerwas and the Law: Framing a Productive Conversation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Meal-Q and its shorter version, MiniMeal-Q, are 2 new Web-based food frequency questionnaires. Their meal-based and interactive format was designed to promote ease of use and to minimize answering time, desirable improvements in large ...
Bonn, Stephanie   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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