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Christianity in the Arab World

American Journal of Islam and Society, 1998
As Prince Charles commented in his opening words, "Jordan has long been conspicuous as a land of tolerance and peaceful coexistence between people of different faiths," a coexistence increasingly abused by extremists of all three faiths included in the ...
Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
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FOUR CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFYING THE SOCIALLY MARGINAL IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY REFLECTED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT

Acta Theologica, 2020
The social dynamics of the world of early Christianity is characterised by the limit of upward mobility and social disparity between classes in terms of access to both material resources such as lands and funds and nonmaterial resources such as honour ...
I.C. Berg
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The (non-)translatability of the Holy Trinity

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This article considers the ambiguous translatability of the Christian doctrine of the Holy Trinity. The theme of the Trinity, as a central Christian doctrine, is brought into conversation with the so-called ‘translatability thesis’ regarding Christian ...
Retief Müller
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Book Review: Christianity and World Religions. Paths of Dialogue with Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism [PDF]

, 1995
A review of Christianity and World Religions. Paths of Dialogue with Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism, by Hans Küng with Josef van Ess, Heinrich von Stietencron, and Heinz Bechert; translated by Peter ...
Joy, Morny
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Christianity and Time [PDF]

, 1999
Christianity has no one theory of time. But there are several constraints that Christian conceptions of time should meet, among which are the following three.
Neville, Robert Cummings
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Theological Libraries and “The Next Christendom:” Connecting North American Theological Education to Uses of the Book in the Global South

Theological Librarianship, 2008
Survey of the past thirty years of librarian literature on the documentation of world Christianity indicates a number of trends in theological librarianship, including a relative inattention to the connection between the documentation of world ...
John B. Weaver
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Deo, Non Fortuna : Christian, Time, and Technology [PDF]

, 1999
It is commonly asserted that Christianity is the historical religion par excellence. Its view of time is frequently contrasted with that of Eastern philosophies and religions.
Hawkin, David J.
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From Singing “Out-of-Tone” to Creating Contextualized Cantonese Contemporary Worship Songs: Hong Kong in the Decentralization of Chinese Christianity

Religions
For over a century, Hong Kong Christians have sung Chinese hymns in an “out-of-tone” manner. Lyrics in traditional hymnals were translated or written to be sung in Mandarin, the national language, but most locals speak Cantonese, another Sinitic and ...
Shin Fung Hung
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Law of the leading digits and the ideological struggle for numbers

, 2011
Benford's law states that the occurrence of significant digits in many data sets is not uniform but tends to follow a logarithmic distribution such that the smaller digits appear as first significant digits more frequently than the larger ones.
Abrams, Ausloos, Ausloos, Barlow, Beer, Benford, Berger, Brian, Burke, Dorogovtsev, Giles, Grim, Hernandez Caceres, Hill, Hill, Hill, Hsu, Johnson, Mebane, Newcomb, Nijrini, Nijrini, Nye, Orita, Pain, Picoli, Pietronero, Sambridge, Sandron, Schatte, Shao, Shao, T.A. Mir, Vitanov   +33 more
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The Challenge of Theodicy and the Divine Access to the Universe [PDF]

, 2009
Any new attempt to cope with the problem of theodicy is forced to reinterpret and remodify the classic set of divine attributes. Classical monotheism, at least in the Christian or Islamic tradition, emphasizes the concept of God as a personal, almighty ...
Schärtl, Thomas
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