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‘If they can’t see a punishment, they’re not happy’: Punitive Attitudes as Barriers to Restorative Practice in New Zealand Schools

Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.
This article analyses the experiences of using restorative practice of New Zealand school staff, from primary and secondary schools in the Wellington region. With data collected from 12 participants in semi‐structured qualitative interviews, it examines the barriers to restorative practice in New Zealand schools.
Claudia Murdoch, Ti Lamusse
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiating double lives among Pentecostal youth: An Osmerian contribution to practical theology

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Pentecostal youth face an ongoing challenge to remain true to their faith amid changing definitions of morality and society. Their faith may be apparent in their vibrant spiritual lives within the context of church worship, but many youth ...
Thalukanyo C.M. Sadiki, Hundzukani P. Khosa   +1 more
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On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1

European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 656-672, June 2026.
Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
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Tinkering with Theology: Liquid Faith and Digital Theological Adaptation Among Pentecostal Youth in Singapore

Religions
Digitalization has transformed how young believers in East Asia encounter, interpret, and negotiate Christian teachings. Drawing on four years of ethnographic and digital fieldwork at a large Pentecostal megachurch in Singapore (2019–2022), this article ...
Wayne Choong
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Privilege Versus Right: Vigilantism Against Israel's Palestinian Citizens

Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 190-199, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article addresses three core questions: What is the social origin of vigilantism? How do vigilantes justify extra‐legal violence and intimidation? What are vigilantism's long‐term effects? The analysis focuses on a period in which Israel's Palestinian‐Arab citizens increased their access to legal rights, social mobility, spatial ...
Gershon Shafir, Beatrice Waterhouse
wiley   +1 more source

Språk, etnisitet og evangeliets universalitet i trosopplæring

Scandinavian Journal for Leadership & Theology
This article examines how pastors in migrant churches and ethnically diverse Norwegian-majority churches justify language choices in faith formation among children and youth with a migration background, including second-generation descendants.
Sveinung Vaagen
doaj   +1 more source

The Acts of Eadburg: drypoint additions to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 195-230, May 2026.
In 1913, two drypoint additions were identified in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30 (SS30), an eighth‐century Southumbrian copy of the Acts of the Apostles. It was suggested that these additions, cut into the membrane of p. 47, were abbreviations of the Old English female name, Eadburg. Just over a century later, many more drypoint markings
Jessica Hendy‐Hodgkinson
wiley   +1 more source

Are American Youth Alienated From Organized Religion? [PDF]

, 2004
The purpose of the project is to research the shape and influence of religion and spirituality in the lives of U.S. adolescents; to identify effective practices in the religious, moral, and social formation of the lives of youth; to describe the extent ...
Smith, Christian, National Study of Youth & Religion (U.S.), Denton, Melinda Lundquist, Faris, Robert   +3 more
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Die erediens as hart van missionale gemeentewees: Kinders en adolessente

Verbum et Ecclesia
Worship as the heart of missional congregationalism: Children and adolescents. This article examines the role of worship services and liturgy in the faith formation of children and adolescents.
Annelie Botha, Yolanda Dreyer
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Manufacturing Japanese Reformation: Kamakura Buddhism in Early Showa Historiography

Religion Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Few comparative frameworks in the historiography of Japanese religion have proven more durable, or more contested, than the analogy between the “New Buddhism” of the Kamakura period and the Protestant Reformation. This article traces the construction and consolidation of this analogy from its first systematic articulation by the historian Hara
Orion Klautau
wiley   +1 more source