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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black Women’s Transnational Activism and the World Council of Churches

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2019
This article considers the internationalisation and institutionalisation of the fight against European and global racism and sexism within the World Council of Churches in the 1980s and 1990s.
Ohene-Nyako Pamela
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with gender equality among church-going young men in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background While women and girls are made vulnerable by inequitable and violent versions of masculinities, there is increasing evidence that gender equality will not be achieved without partnering with men.
Hendrew Lusey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eastern Orthodox Churches and Ecumenism according to the Holy Pan-Orthodox Council of Crete (2016)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
Starting from the investigation of the documents issued by the Bishops who participated in the Holy Pan-Orthodox Council held in June 2016 in Crete, the author speaks in this research about the way in which ecumenism is understood from the perspective of
Iuliu-Marius Morariu
doaj   +1 more source

Potting Christianity: Ecumenical Worship in Its Multicultural and Multi-Ethnic Context

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In the gardening world, potting refers to the cultivation of plants by cutting, layering, and replacing nutrients-depleted soil with new soil in larger pots to accommodate the growth process.
Swee Hong Lim
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Whom Do We Serve? Dismantling the Church Industrial Complex in North American Mainline Protestant Churches

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Social justice is often identified as a central commitment in mainline Protestant churches in North America. However, it is often approached as a public-facing issue that engages broader society, rather than as a comprehensive value that also informs ...
Sheryl Johnson
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Ekumeniese w�relddiakonaat en wat ons daaruit kan leer

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 1987
Ecumenical word-wide diaconia and the lessons we can learn from it Since 1948 the involvement of churches in ecumenical diaconia has become one of the most significant trends of modern church history.
D. Crafford
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The International Discourse on Ecumenical Diaconia as a Chance to Strengthen the Specific Profile and Potential of Churches as Actors of Eco-Social Transformation—A German Perspective

open access: yesReligions, 2023
There has always been a conviction in the ecumenical movement that social service is part of the essence of what it means to be the church. The strengthening of social and political witness of churches through church-related agencies and networks in the ...
Dietrich Werner
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The church and religious situation in Central and Eastern Europe in the first third of the 15th century

open access: yesНауковий вісник Чернівецького національного університету імені Юрія Федьковича. Історія, 2022
The church and religious situation in Central and Eastern Europe in the first half of the 15th century, which changed dynamically under the influence of both foreign policy and internal church factors, was analysed. The Western Church was able to emerge
Oksana Karlina, Halyna Maleonchuk
doaj   +3 more sources

Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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