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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

Religions, 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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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Evolution of the Official Position of the Roman Catholic Church towards the Ecumenical Movement According the Results of the Second Vatican Council

Astra Salvensis, 2019
It is common and well-known fact that Holy See always identified itself as one the holy, catholic and apostolic Church. Roman Pontiffs were against ecumenical ideas and strongly condemned the movement which was organized in the beginning of XX-th century
Denis MELKOV
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’The Struggle for Spiritual Values’: Scottish Baptists and the Second World War

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018
The Secord World War was a conflict which many British people feared might happen, but they strongly supported the efforts of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to seek a peaceful resolution of tensions with Germany over disputes in Continental Europe ...
Talbot Brian
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THE CAMBRIDGE SERMON OF 1946: A REFLECTION ON TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITISH CHRISTIANITY [PDF]

Ziglôbitha
: The transition from the Victorian to the Edwardian era marked a profound transformation in the United Kingdom’s social, political, and religious life.
Jean De Dieu MAMPOUYA
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Youth activism in Poland: Perceptions, participation and diverging perspectives from young people and activists

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian, Miri Yemini, Katarzyna Jasikowska   +2 more
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CHURCH AS AN INTERNATIONAL PRESSURE GROUP: THE WORLD ALLIANCE FOR PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP THROUGH THE CHURCHES AND THE ACTIVITY OF ITS ESTONIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE FROM 1914 TO 1940; pp. 61–88 [PDF]

Acta Historica Tallinnensia, 2013
The aim of this article is to analyse the activity of the ecumenical peace organisation The World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through the Churches and its Estonian national committee.
Priit ROHTMETS
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A pipeline crisis or a sustainability crisis? Local and national succession planning for headteachers in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany, Pat Thomson, Tom Perry, Mike Collins   +3 more
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The World Council of Churches' Response to the Ukrainian Crisis (2022–2024)

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta
The article examines the World Council of Churches' (WCC) response to the Ukrainian crisis (2022–2024) through the lens of critical international relations theory.
D. E. Arakelian
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