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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä, Pietari Hannikainen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF RALPH WENDELL BURHOE

Zygon, 1995
. A central aim of Ralph Wendell Burhoe's scientific theology is to define and interpret the meaning of human existence in relation to “ultimate reality.” As such, it can be understood as an exercise in theological anthropology.
doaj   +2 more sources

Nick Peterson on Lancaster Theological Seminary

, 2015
Promotional video for Lancaster Theological Seminary created in February 2015. Pastor Nick Peterson, MDiv '13, talks about his experiences as a student at Lancaster Seminary. Digital video recording (mp4).
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
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“Me and God, We're Good”: Abortion Morality and Protestant Women Having Abortions in the South

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how 84 Protestant women in the South understand the morality of their abortion decisions, offering a nuanced perspective on the complex relationship between religion and abortion and revealing that many women navigate abortion decisions with theological depth, moral reasoning, and a profound sense of responsibility.
Rebecca Todd Peters
wiley   +1 more source

ANTHROPOLOGY & MODERN LIFE

, 2004
Transaction introduction -- Preface -- I. What is anthropology? -- II. The problem of race -- III. The interrelation of races -- IV. Nationalism -- V. Eugenics -- VI. Criminology -- VII. Stability of culture -- VIII. Education -- IX.
Boas, Franz
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The Cross and Conflict: How Do Christians Impact Protest Dynamics?

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between Christian actors, practices, and sacred sites in US protests and demonstrations, focusing on how political ideology shapes conflict outcomes. Using event‐level data from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), the analysis explores 63,000 protest events from 2020 to 2024 ...
Joel Day
wiley   +1 more source

INDIVIDUALITY IN THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND THEORIES OF EMBODIED COGNITION

Zygon, 2013
Contemporary theological anthropology is now almost united in its opposition toward concepts of the abstract individual. Instead there is a strong preference for concrete concepts, which locate individual human being in historically and socioculturally ...
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Garrett Book on Lancaster Theological Seminary

, 2015
Promotional video for Lancaster Theological Seminary created in February 2015. Master of Divinity student Garrett Book, class of 2015, describes his experience studying at Lancaster Seminary and those qualities that make the seminary such a revered ...
Lancaster Theological Seminary (Lancaster, Pa.)
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Implications of Theological Anthropology for Online Pedagogy in Graduate-Level Ministerial Training [PDF]

, 2015
The thesis of this dissertation is that by utilizing a biblical-theological framework, best practices of online graduate-level ministerial training can be presented in such a way that the role of the faculty, the objectives of the classroom, and the ...
Etzel, Gabriel Benjamin
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Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
wiley   +1 more source