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Gender, Feeling and the Making of Korean Christian Knowledge in Sengoku Japan*
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This essay explores the production of Korean Christian knowledge in Sengoku Japan by analysing narratives about a vision said to have been experienced by an evangelised Korean woman, which circulated within Jesuit correspondence from Japan and in subsequent publications.
Susan Broomhall
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Truth Communication in Times of Digital Abundance: A Practical Theological Perspective
Open Theology, 2019 Digital providers inundate their users with an abundance of words, as well as pictorial and iconic information that has long become almost unmanageable.
Schlag Thomas
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Jeux d'interdits ? Religion et homosexualité [PDF]
Archives de sciences sociales des religions, 2006 L'homosexualité (le terme lui-même est forgé vers 1870) se constitue au moment même où le processus de sécularisation et de laïcisation s'accélère. Au cours du xxe siècle, alors que la médecine (et plus spécifiquement la psychiatrie, la psychologie, les psychothérapies...), mais aussi le droit, cessent de considérer que l'homosexualité entre dans leurs
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This article examines the interplay of gender, emotions, and material culture in Jesuit conversion accounts in sixteenth‐century Japan. I analyse the rhetorical strategies of missionaries like Luís Fróis to better understand how conversion narratives were crafted to advance the Jesuits' goal of propagating Christianity in Japan and beyond.
Jessica O'Leary
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Weaving a Religious Community: Monasticism, Authority, and Theology in Gujarat, 1830-1905
, 2018 This thesis demonstrates the intersection of caste, doctrine, religious authority and monasticism in the Swaminarayan samprad y, a Hindu devotional tradition founded by Sahaj nand Sv m . Religious traditions affected indirectly or minimally by colonialism or the nationalist struggle have seldom been rigorously studied.
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Delivery of open, distance, and e-learning in Kenya
The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2012 The increased demand and need for continuous learning have led to the introduction of open, distance, and e-learning (ODeL) in Kenya. Provision of this mode of education has, however, been faced with various challenges, among them infrastructural ones.
Dumbu Emanuel +3 more
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This essay examines the role of sound in accounts of Methodism in England during the era of the French Revolution. Drawing on religious writings and political tracts, it explores how the conflict between loyalism and radicalism in the 1790s shaped perceptions of the sonic aspects of Methodist piety among both supporters and opponents of the movement ...
Peter Denney
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Theologies in dialogue: the place of religion in the 21st century university [PDF]
, 2006 Paper presented at the conf Faith, freedom and the academy: the idea of the university in the 21st century, Univ of Prince Edward Island, O 1-3 ...
Vance-Trembath, Sally M.
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THE LAUGHTER OF THE HOLY FOOL AS A MANIFESTATION OF BLASPHEMY: THE EXPERIENCE OF PROBLEMATIZATION
Докса, 2017 This article contains a critical analysis of the relationship to the foolishness of a non-conformist form of religiosity. The dynamics of the alternative justifications of this form of holiness is discussed.
Олена Петриківська
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Modern Church Architecture as an Intercultural Space of Aesthetic and Moral Communication
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2020 The paper analyses the messages modern architecture communicates to audience and to individual. Architects and theologians regard a church as a community place, and raise questions of aesthetic features of church buildings. At the same time, church space
V. V. Barashkov
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