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Law in the Early Christian Church

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2010
The document discusses the development of legal systems within the early Christian Church, starting from its initial informal guidelines to more structured canonical laws influenced by Roman civil law.
Jiří Bílý
doaj   +2 more sources

Kontinuitet och förändring i Svenska kyrkans identitet

open access: yesSvensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013
In the Christian church nothing is right simply because it is old and has been done «always» or because it is new and fresh. As shown already in the New Testament, both continuity and change need to be evaluated, as they both can shape true Christian ...
Bengt Holmberg
doaj  

Sacraments of christian initiation and christian identity formation from the perspective of Syro-Malabar Church

open access: yesEphata
In fact, the act of Christian initiation is itself to be considered as a journey in faith. To make it clear, this article mainly focuses on how this journey in faith is developed through ritual participation of the faithful in the dispensation ...
Bilju Vazhappilly
doaj   +1 more source

Christianity and interfaith engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Early in the twentieth century the Christian Church began to question long-held exclusivist and negative assumptions toward other religions. By mid-century far-reaching changes were underway: other religions and their peoples were honoured as dialogue ...
Pratt, Douglas
core   +1 more source

Questioning the Slippery Slope : Ethical Beliefs and Behaviors of Private Office-Based and Church-Based Therapists

open access: yes, 1998
Counselors and other mental health professionals whose primary office is in a church building often face unique challenges in maintaining appropriate client-therapist boundaries.
McMinn, Mark R.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church, V 3: the Medieval Church [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Author: Old, Hughes Oliphant. Title: Reading and preaching of the Scriptures in the worship of the Christian Church, v 3.
Rattee, Mike
core   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

DECOLONIZING CREATIVE GEOGRAPHIES OF ART BIENNIALS: A Study of Istanbul's Yeditepe Biennial through the Cultural Politics of Turkish Islamic Nationalism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
wiley   +1 more source

Christian discipleship and interreligious dialogue: A theological exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
What is the relationship between Christian mission and inter-faith engagement? What has interreligious dialogue got to do with Christian discipleship? Is one in competition with the other? Is one subsumed within the other?
Pratt, Douglas
core   +1 more source

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