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Πάτερ, ημων ο εν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς (Mt 6:9a): Reading the Lord’s Prayer with insight from Ewe cosmology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This article seeks to interpret the phrase Πάτερ, ημων ο εν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς in the invocation of the Lord’s Prayer in the light of Ewe-Ghanaian cosmology.
Daniel Sakitey, Ernest van Eck
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The Origins of the Human Rights Act: A ‘British Bill of Rights’ the First Time Around
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article reconstructs the first initiatives for a British Bill of Rights from the late 1960s to the mid‐1980s and argues that their failure shaped the eventual form of the Human Rights Act. Proposals for a Bill of Rights emerged across the political spectrum, but commanded most support on the right as a means of restraining trade unions ...
Marco Duranti, Christopher Hilliard
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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Pater Noster, Dieu tentateur ou protecteur ?
Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches InterdisciplinairesFrom “Lead us not into temptation” to “Do not let us be tempted,” the translation of this prayer in the Lord’s Prayer remains difficult. The discussion most often focuses on the verb, but the noun that follows the verb is just as problematic.
Christophe Lemardelé
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 1987 Prayer: Some aspects of the nature and content of Christian prayer with special reference to the Heidelberg Catechism This article briefly describes a few basic aspects of the Reformed doctrine on prayer as represented by the Heidelberg Catechism.
C. J. Wethmar
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Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates the role of semantic features of noun and adjective bases in determining the grammatical behaviour of Ancient Greek denominal and deadjectival verbs in *‐ye/o‐. The paper adopts a lexicalist framework (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 1998) and examines how the event schema, actionality, telicity and voice of derived verbs are ...
Carolina Marescotti
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READING THE LORD’S PRAYER THROUGH EWE-GHANAIAN DEMONOLOGICAL LENS
Acta Theologica, 2019 This article examines the phrase ???? ????? ??ã? ??? ??? ??????? in Matthew’s rendition of the Lord’s Prayer through the Ewe-Ghanaian demonological lens.
E. van Eck, D. Sakitey
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Histoire Épistémologie LangageThe paper sets out to show the agency of the Amerindians in the composition and dissemination of the Lord's Prayer in the indigenous language in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Brazil. Drawing on French, Portuguese and Dutch sources, the article shows
Charlotte de Castelnau L’Estoile
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