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Embodying Tradition and Ascribing Meaning: Israeli Jewish Atheists Choosing to Circumcise Their Sons
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings Israeli–Jewish atheists ascribe to their choice to circumcise their sons. Despite their lack of religious belief, many choose to engage in this practice, often seen as a typical representation of Jewish physical embodiment. Employing a lived religion approach, which emphasizes the multifaceted nature of human
Tammar Friedman
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to investigate the relationship between Christian persecution beliefs (CPBs) and race. Existing CPB research has asserted that CPBs constitute a socially appropriate tool to signal White advocacy, but much of this research has centered on White respondents.
Brooklyn Walker +2 more
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Prayer, Participation, and Perfection in Dante's Commedia
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article stands at the intersection of two theological moments: one recognizing the theological authority of Dante Alighieri, especially in his Commedia, the other examining the relation of the doctrine of prayer to the doctrine of God. It argues that Dante can inform modern theological reflection on this relation in a profound way.
Stephen C. Pepper
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The Lord of Limits: On Trinitarian Ontology and the Tragic
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The essay focuses on a dimension of the trinitarian metaphysics of Rowan Williams. It aims to articulate his understanding of the ontological implications of the Trinity, particularly in relation to his theological leitmotif of the tragic, and has a reparative focus of easing some of the tensions that may arise in such relating.
Khegan M. Delport
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The integration of postmodern values and rhetorical analysis: A case study [PDF]
, 2010 Both traditional preaching theory and the listening context of the hearers have undergone radical changes within the last thirty years. Contemporary preachers no longer can assume the authority inherent in their position or preaching methods, and ...
Heacock, Clint Lyle
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Bireyselliğin Teolojik Temellerinden Biri Olarak İman
Dini Araştırmalar, 2015 The principles of Islamic theology such as reason, faith, free will, to act freely and responsibility constitute the basic elements of individuality. The faith, which is expressed by the term “tasdiq", as one of the theological paradigm of individuality ...
Mahmut Ay
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract One of the ways in which the process of learning may occur in comparative theology is through reinterpreting the data of one religion through the philosophical framework of another. This type of learning mainly takes the form of Christian theologians reinterpreting the contents of Christian faith through Asian philosophical frameworks.
Catherine Cornille
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"Revolution? What Revolution?" Successes and limits of computing technologies in philosophy and religion [PDF]
, 2004 Computing technologies like other technological innovations in the modern West are inevitably introduced with the rhetoric of "revolution". Especially during the 1980s (the PC revolution) and 1990s (the Internet and Web revolutions), enthusiasts ...
Ess, Charles
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“A Practice of Fairness”: Social Equity Budgeting in Freedom City
Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social justice is often theorized as fairness and expressed in equity as part of public administration and associated budgeting practices. Whereas much literature contrasted deontological positions, emphasizing a procedural justice with fairness based on rules, with consequentialist theory that emphasizes a distributional justice based on ...
Laurence Ferry, Thomas Ahrens
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Enfald och mångfald i mitt umgänge med bibeltexter
Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013 In this article, my farewell lecture as professor of New Testament at the Centre of Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University, I give some personal comments on my forty years as a university teacher, scholar and research leader.
Birger Olsson
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