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Factors influencing the International Church of Christ's decision not to require formal theological training for its Ministers from 1979-2002

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis seeks to investigate why the International Church of Christ (ICoC) schism adopted a very different ministerial training approach to the one long supported by its parent church, the mainline Church of Christ (CoC).
Lappeman, James R
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PASTORAL THEOLOGY IN THE RUSSIAN THEOLOGICAL HIGH SCHOOLS (XVIII — BEG. XX С.) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2009
The main issue of this article is an analysis of problems related to the preparation of clergy and the scientifi c development of pastoral theology in the Russian Orthodox Church. These problems and ways to solve them are reviewed on the basis of Russian
N. SUKHOVA
doaj  

Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
wiley   +1 more source

A Christian theological response to human gene patenting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The publication of the draft of the complete human genome is likely to prove to be one of the most significant breakthroughs for the medical sciences in this millennium because of the potential information it will yield.
Wee, Edmund G.-T.
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Markers and Tools to Facilitate Decolonisation of Theological Education in Africa

open access: yesReligions
This article discusses the decolonisation of (theological) education in Africa, with special emphasis on South Africa. Colonialism is a complex power system that subjugated space, human beings and the minds of the colonised.
Khamadi Joseph Pali
doaj   +1 more source

An Australian View

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
David Hilliard
wiley   +1 more source

What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
wiley   +1 more source

The child in American evangelicalism and the problem of affluence: A theological anthropology of the Affluent American-Evangelical Child (AAEC) in late modernity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This thesis presents an evangelical theology of the child in the context of American evangelicalism and affluence. Employing an eclectic theological- critical method, a theological anthropology of the AAEC is developed through an interdisciplinary ...
Sims, David Α.
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The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
wiley   +1 more source

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