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Faith in Peacebuilding Assemblages in Colombia and Peru
This article offers two case studies of faith-based organizing and programming in Colombia and Peru to better understand the peacebuilding work of...
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Faith Healing Techniques in the Management of Sickle Cell Anaemia in Nigeria
People living with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) tend to experience multiple sources of therapy complemented by self-care practices. In Nigeria, over...
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Faith communities: immanence, aesthetics and thinking through figures
In this paper, I draw on ethnographic fieldwork to develop a conversation between Deleuze and Guattari’s geophilosophy (Deleuze and Guattari in What...
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Excluded or Part of the Team? Investigating of the Role of Grandparents in Christian Faith Nurture, Using Discourse Analysis
BackgroundExisting literature emphasised the spiritual value of grandparents in a child’s faith nurture, but this was not reflected in contemporary...
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The Faith of George Washington
Even before he died in 1799, a battle began over the nature and significance of George Washington’sWashington, George faith. While more heated at...
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Nearness to God: Danish Muslims and Taqwa-infused faith frames
This article advocates for an increased attention to how piously striving Muslims learn about, cultivate, and experience nearness to God. The...
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Ronald Reagan’s Faith and Attack on Soviet Communism
Ronald Reagan’s religious faith is a subject that, until recently, has received almost no serious attention. Not until 2004 was a scholarly treatment...
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Embodied Faith and the Limits of Female Agency in Randa Abdel-Fattah’s Does My Head Look Big in This?
The present essay discusses Randa Abdel-Fattah’s Does My Head Look Big in This? by focusing on the rendition of Islam as an axis of social agency in...
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Defining and Estimating the Scope of U.S. Faith-Based International Humanitarian Aid Organizations
This study illuminates the size, scope, and impact of U.S. faith-based nonprofits in the international affairs sector. Through analysis of IRS...
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Faith-Based Social Support Facilities for Older Persons in Vietnam
Several studies indicated that faith-based organizations have actively involved in the welfare system, being significant social service providers in...
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Sociological Faith: Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Robert Bellah
In Matteo Bortolini’s elegant and thoughtfully-written biographical account of Robert Bellah, we are given the opportunity to study an arc of...
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Renegotiating in good faith: How international treaty revisions can deepen cooperation
International agreements are often understood to help governments make credible commitments to future policy by limiting their ability to renege on...
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American Jews, Judaism and Other Faith Communities
Eugene Korn analyzes the relationships between Jews and other faith communities in America. The contemporary Jewish interreligious agenda, derived...
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The Faith of George W. Bush: The Personal, Practical, and Political
When historians and political scientists reinterpret the religious beliefs and practices of long-dead presidents, and attempt to ascertain the impact...
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Christian Serpent Handling Sects of Appalachia and their fundamentals of faith
In recent decades, scholars have increased their interest in studying fundamentalism among various religions and cultures. However, there has been no...
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Religion: A resource in european climate politics? An examination of faith-based contributions to the climate policy discourse in the EU
Recent research has considered the contribution of faith-based actors (FBAs) and religious norms to global sustainability and climate governance....
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President Barack Obama and His Faith
Although Donald J. Trump did not run an overtly religious-based campaign for the presidency, he effectively appealed to conservative evangelicals and...
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The Role of Faith-Based Organisations in Sha** Caribbean Responses to COVID-19 Public Health Measures
Socialisation into faith-based organisations (FBOs) has influenced the understanding of disease and health in the Caribbean. However, the interaction...