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Roman Catholicism and the History of Christianity in Modern Japan
ABSTRACT This review article aims to provide an overview of the existing literature on Roman Catholicism in modern Japan post‐1873, focussing on works that address its societal impact. It orients readers in the historical context of Roman Catholic mission and social contributions to modern Japan. The scholarship indicates the conservative beginnings of
Gwyn McClelland
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An Open Declaration [Openlike Verklaring] concerning the Presbyterian Church government system
The challenge posed by 18th-century rationalism to the 16th-century Reformed doctrine, initiated a trajectory in which Reformed churches assumed the responsibility of preserving the essence of the Reformation.
Chaka C. Mathundela
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Higgs boson and the Cosmos: A philosophical reappraisal of the authoritative Catholic and Greek-Orthodox perspectives [PDF]
The theoretical prediction of Higgs boson was arguably one of the most important contributions in particle physics in the 20th century, with significant implications for modern cosmology.
Kilakos, Dimitris
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Tractoriae and the logistics of Carolingian entourages
Entourages played a central role in Carolingian politics and military organization. Yet historians have neglected the important question of how kings and magnates supplied their retinues. This article investigates that topic by examining an overlooked genre of evidence: tractoriae or royal letters of requisition.
Eric J. Goldberg
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Orthodoxy and Protestantism through the Centuries
The aim of this paper is to describe the history and actual relations between the Orthodox East and the Protestant West. This paper will both examine and show the beginning, the continuation and the present situation of the Protestant-Orthodox dialog ...
Gjorgjevski, Gjoko
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The Institute for Christian Ethics: The Social Engagement of Lutherans in Society [PDF]
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Pfrimmer, David G. A.
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'To bring the work to greater perfection': systematising governance in the Church of Scotland, 1696–1800 [PDF]
Following the confirmation of Presbyterian government in the Church of Scotland in 1690, a number of attempts were made to codify the governance practices that were to be followed in the various ruling bodies of the church.
Alistair Mutch +4 more
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Bishop Torhthelm’s letter to Boniface
In c.738, St Boniface distributed a circular letter to a broad audience of ecclesiastics in England. One response to that letter survives, written by Torhthelm, bishop of the Middle Angles (737–64). The letter is written in an allusive style and borrows heavily from its main source, Pope Vitalian’s letter to Oswiu, king of Northumbria.
Peter Darby
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Dear Brother: I am sure you have not noticed it, but it has been a long time since I sent these yellow sheets your way. There were many reasons for the long silence: heat, work, riots, strikes and many other things. But these yellow sheets have outlasted
Kretzmann, O.P.
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Following the first democratic elections, after forty-five years of the totalitarian communist regime, and during the Croatian War for Independence and the Greater Serbian aggression in the 1990s, the Church in the Diocese of Đakovo and Srijem has ...
Stanislav Šota
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