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Pentecostalism and Popular Culture in Britain and America from the Early Twentieth Century to the 1970s [PDF]
, 2017 Pentecostalism is now the second largest subgrouping of global Christianity. It’s charted tremendous growth, even in deeply post-Christian countries like Sweden. This chapter compares British and American pentecostalism and looks at how disciples related
Stephens, Randall
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Conservation Letters, Volume 19, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT The EU's Green Deal, a comprehensive policy package for sustainability transition in Europe, was launched in 2019 with the ambition to demonstrate global environmental leadership. It has been successful in establishing new EU environmental policy instruments, with a strong focus on sustainable land use and conservation, such as the EU Nature ...
Georg Winkel +4 more
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The significance of faith for Black men's educational aspirations
British Educational Research Journal, Volume 43, Issue 5, Page 875-903, October 2017., 2017 It is uncontested that British African Caribbean men are minimally represented in elite UK higher education institutions. Even as data demonstrates that African Caribbean males are more likely to study further education than White males and that the proportion of UK‐domiciled Black students pursuing higher education has increased since the 2003/04 ...
Constantino Dumangane Jr
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Disaster risk reduction and Evangelical Christianity: a case for pluriversality in practice
Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract As climate change increases the probability and intensity of major disasters, urgent action is required to prepare for and address the underlying causes of disaster. The disaster risk reduction (DRR) framework was adopted to focus national and international attention on the social production of vulnerability to disaster risk, yet it faces ...
Scott D. Watson
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Manifesting: New Thought Takes on New Life Among Adolescents in the COVID‐Era United States
Religion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT “Manifesting,” a metaphysical spiritual practice that claims that one's mind has the power to attract anything upon which it is focused, came roaring onto the social media scene in 2020, just a few months into the COVID‐19 pandemic. Google searches for the term shot up by 600% and by mid‐2024, videos related to manifestation had amassed over ...
Kristen M. Balzer
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RELIGIOUS AFTERLIVES OF A REVOLUTION
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 27-54, February 2025.ABSTRACT When do revolutions end? How do revolutions live on in embodied affects, relationships, and horizons of aspiration? This article describes the remaking of religion among upper‐middle‐class Egyptians who participated in the 2011 uprising.
AMIRA MITTERMAIER
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Virtual prayers and real violence: Religion as a resource in challenging times
Peace &Change, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 14-33, January 2024.Abstract This article examines how to better understand and respond to conflicts with religious dimensions in times of social upheaval. Through different lenses, we highlight the dynamism and multidimensionality of religions, and how conflict transformation scholar/practitioners need to respond.
Michelle LeBaron, Maged Senbel
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Televangelical Space, 1950–1985
, 2023 This dissertation considers sites of religious broadcast designed for and used by Protestant television evangelists in the postwar United States. It interrogates both the transformation of ritual space as it relates to and is infused by broadcast media, and the architectural and infrastructural adaptations that conditioned such spaces as a result of ...
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Documentary realism and fundamentalist religion in Ireland: a case study of power in the blood together with The Rocky Road to Dublin and The Road to God Knows Where [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction: According to many critics documentary helps to interpret history and promote human understanding while dramatising and bending reality.
Brereton, Pat
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Pragmatic Analysis of Persuasion in Modern British and Iraqi Parliamentary Election Slogans [PDF]
, 2018 Slogans are noteworthy linguistic tools by which people (and particularly politicians) can perform different social and political functions. One main function is associated with their ability to persuade others to take an action or do something in ...
Abttan, R. G. (Risala) +1 more
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