'n Eksegetiese ondersoek na die teologiese inhoud van Sefanja 1:7-13 by SD Snyman

“…To answer this question an exegesis of this pericope is offered focusing on the text-internal (demarcation of the text, text critical problems and structure) and text-external (Gattung, Sitz im Leben, tradition material, redactional issues) features of the text. …”
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Odnowa życia zakonnego w świetle Soboru Watykańskiego II i w nauczaniu magisterium Kościoła by Piotr Jamioł

“…This is reflected in many documents, most important of them were presented in this text. As you might notice a contemporary theology of religious life revolves around the following themes: the religious life as a gift to the Church and the world, religious consecration, radicalism in the imitation of Christ, the charismatic dimension of religious life, the contemplative dimension of religious life, prophetic presence in the world, witness to communion with God and man. …”
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Niemieckie podręczniki do nauczania religii jako środki kształtowania tożsamości religijnej dziecka w wieku młodszoszkolnym by Ewa Zalewska

“… The issue raised in the text concerns the role that German textbooks for religious instruction play in shaping the identity of a child from the initial classes. …”
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Pietism and War by Krzysztof Gładkowski

“… Text takes up the theme of Pietism, whose representatives developed — both intellectually and practically — the question of building a better world, in the context of numerous wars, and religious wars at that. …”
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Lesbianism: Deconstructing the Christian church and social hierarchies in South Africa by L. Joubert

“…The general patriarchal idea that the only true, biblical sexual orientation is heterosexuality is one of the elements contributing to the religious obstacle the LGBTQI face. Lesbian[1] spouses and their children are frequently subjected to animosity and rejection from members of the local community, where they choose to participate in religious activities. …”
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I am the bread of life: imagery in John 6:32-51 by J. G. van der Walt

“…This article explores the literary nature of the text and focuses on the dynamics of metaphor, the interaction between the figurative and literal sections in the text, as well as the strong influence of the socio-religious context of the text on its interpretation and understanding. …”
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Challenges and Strategies of Translating Arabic Novels into English: Evidence from Al-Sanousi’s Fiʾrān Ummī Hissa by Al-Sharif Luma, Al-Abbas Linda

“…Paraphrasing was the most used strategy in rendering religious terms requiring clarification, but the extensive details often disrupted the text flow and occasionally led to inaccuracies. …”
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Męczeństwo – chrześcijańska wyłączność? by Krzysztof Kościelniak

“…The phenomenon of suicide martyrdom – not only specific to Islamic religion – forms of fundamental values of self-sacrifice as a supreme ideal – a God (gods) – given opportunity – for salvation of the soul, as much as for redemption of society and state. The text presents the ideals and religious ideologies and convictions which refer to martyrs who sacrifice their life for the sake of great value principle. …”
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Stuart Cloete's construction of Voortrekker religion in Turning Wheels by F. Hale

“… Stuart Cloete’s novel of 1937, Turning Wheels, was unquestionably the most controversial of many fictional reconstructions of the Great Trek, a book which fell foul of Afrikaner nationalism and whose further importation into the Union of South Africa was long consequently banned. Religious motifs reflecting the popularised Calvinism of the Voortrekkers figure prominently in the text. …”
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St. John Paul II’s Natural Law Legacy and International Human Rights Culture of Human Dignity – A Road to Universal Brotherhood and Peace by Ján Figel

“…Highlighting secular and faith-based sources including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Vatican II Council Declaration, the text emphasizes human dignity as the meeting point for religious and secular humanists. …”
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The Confession of King Gälawdewos (r. 1540–1559): A Sixteenth-Century Ethiopian Monophysite Document against Jesuit Proselytism by Solomon Gebreyes Beyene

“…In this paper, I will analyse a contemporary Ethiopian religious text popularly known as the Confession of King Gälawdewos. …”
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Why do the Acehnese migrate? A study of the Hikayat Ranto from the socio-cultural perspective of Acehnese society by Mukhlis Mukhlis, Herman Rusli, Budi Arianto

“…The study reveals that this hikayat (1) is one of the earliest literary texts that portray the social-religious aspects of Acehnese society concerning the facets of migration, which has become a tradition, (2) shows that migration tradition in Acehnese society occurs due to reasons related to family, education, and religion, and (3) demonstrates the social-religious characteristics of Acehnese society concerning the tradition of migration depict human-to-human and human-to-God relationships. …”
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"Soos 'n hamer wat 'n rots vermorsel": die Afrikaanse Bybel van 1933 as vertaling by J. A. Naudé

“…The 1933 translation is analysed and explained in terms of the formation of particular cultural, political and religious identities. Some of the fixed perceptions of the 1933 translation are revisited by dealing with issues like the context of the translation, its source text, the translation team, the translation process and the sociocultural impact of the translation. …”
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The Island in R. L. Stevenson’s The Beach of Falesá: Confluence(s) as Subversion by Julie Gay

“…Stevenson’s late novella entitled The Beach of Falesá, how the insular space allows for multiple forms of confluences, and to determine how subversive these confluences are, as well as how this spatial phenomenon affects the text and is conducive to the creation of a highly modern form of adventure. …”
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SOEKARNO DAN ARGUMEN TEOLOGIS-FILOSOFIS DALAM PEMIKIRAN ISLAM by Imam Sukardi

“…Soekarno proposed the idea of rationality of religious text, in order to be able to capture the value of religious teaching.…”
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Reinterpretasi Pendidikan Moderat dalam Tafsir Al-Muntakhabat Karya KH. Achmad Asrori Al-Ishaqi dan Penerapannya dalam Sistem Pendidikan di Indonesia by Muh Makhrus Ali Ridho, Lusia Mumtahana

“…This research method includes text analysis of the Sufi Tafsir al-Muntakhabat, with a focus on the concepts of religious moderation education contained in the work. …”
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The Essay «Tobčilan ǰokiyaүsan šasin-u ǰiruqai orusiba» («A Brief Chronology of the Doctrine») of G.-Zh. Dylgyrov by Marina V. Ayusheeva

“…The genre and thematic classification of religious writings in the Old Mongolian language largely repeats those in Tibetan literature. …”
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The Salon as an Arena of Secularization. Music performed on Intimate Stages in the last decades of the 18 century. New perspectives on the function of the Salons by Merethe Roos

“…These environments are stages for the performance of Johann Christoph Friedrich Bachs Geistliche Lieder. The texts of Geistliche Lieder are religious, and written by the vicar in St. …”
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The spirit that moves. A new society and its first publication by Pieter G. R. de Villiers

“…In fact, it is studied and practised in secular, non-religious contexts. …”
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EXPLORING THE TEMOKAN TRADITION IN JAVANESE WEDDINGS: AN ANTHROPOLINGUISTIC APPROACH by Nanda Ramadhayani, Alemina br Perangin-angin, Rozanna Mulyani

“…Specifically, it examines the interplay between text, co-text, and context within these ceremonial performances. …”
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