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The Write Stuff: U.S. Serial Print Culture from Conservatives out to Neo-Nazis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Insufficient scholarly attention has been devoted to alternative or "oppositional" serials from the political right, even though a number of scholars have used these materials as primary sources for studies in several academic disciplines.
Berlet, Chip
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The Idea of the Church as the Best Social Structure: F.M. Dostoevsky and V.S. Soloviev

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2021
The article presents the reconstruction of the views of F.M. Dostoevsky and Vl.S. Solovyov on the nature of relations between church and state. A line of mutual influence of thinkers in the context of the perception of Christian truth is drawn.
Elena V. Besschetnova
doaj   +1 more source

Images de la théocratie à l’époque hellénistique

open access: yesPallas, 2017
Few ancient texts deal with the theory of theocracy, except a famous extract of Josephus’ Contra Apionem (2, 165). In the Bible and in the Maccabees’ books, theocracy has mostly been expressed through literary developments.
Christian-Georges Schwentzel
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A brief exposition on the notions of Human Suffering, Theodicy and Theocracy in the Book of Job [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2022
It is suggested that in the face of malevolence, such as that faced by Job, God’s omnipotence and also His benevolence can be upheld. This article thus explores the notions of human suffering, theodicy and theocracy and how they are understood in the ...
Prof. Angelo Nicolaides   +1 more
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Cultural Rights and Internal Minorities: Of Pueblos and Protestants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article considers the question: should rights extended to cultural communities to help them preserve themselves include the right to discipline dissident members who violate cultural norms?
Robinson, Andrew M
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Socio-religious implications of the bond between democracy and theocracy in Nigeria

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Democracy as an administrative system is maintained through party representation and election in which everybody is duly represented, and through a constitution which is prepared in the interest of equity, justice and egalitarianism, and through the rule
Benjamin Diara, Favour Uroko
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Islamic Theocracy of Shia Twelvers in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesEdinost in Dialog, 2022
The paper introduces the concept of Velayat-e faqih (Guardianship of the Jurist) as actual political system in Iran. The Farsi concept transfers the authority, political and religious, to the Shia clergy called ruling faqih (ruling jurist). It means that
Kasra Akhavan Azari   +1 more
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Theocratic Democracy: The Social Construction of Religious and Secular Extremism

open access: yesTürkiye Ortadoğu Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2017
Kitap Değerlendirmesi: Theocratic Democracy: The Social Construction of Religious and Secular ...
Fatih Varol
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Religious Devotion to Political Secularism

open access: yesReligions, 2022
By investigating the formation of Twelver Shīʿī theology, this article seeks to show that, despite being political and despite its advocacy of pure theocracy, living in the shadow of a secular state is part of Shīʿī religious doctrine.
Naser Ghobadzadeh
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From Physical to Spiritual Errand: The Immigrant Experience in John Winthrop, William Bradford, and Samuel Danforth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper analyzes early colonial representations of the New World, connected with immigration of the first- and second-generation religious dissenters in what was to become America.
Fruzińska, Justyna
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