Young Christians in Norway, national socialism, and the German occupation of 1940-1945 by F. Hale

“… The German occupation of Norway during the Second World War caused unprecedented problems for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway and other Christian denominations. …”
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Le Dictionnaire caraïbe-français du dominicain Raymond Breton : témoignage de tensions interculturelles by Marie-Christine Pioffet

“…Despite the efforts of rapprochement made by the missionary, the present investigation shows that the extracts in local language and the anecdotes reported reflect intercultural tensions and resistance of the natives in the face of the Dominican’s evangelization enterprise. The Caribbean statements recorded, evidently captured on the spot, clearly reveal the cultural gap that separates the visitor from his hosts, who are hostile to his teaching. …”
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Exploration of the relationship between word-association and learners’ lexical development with a focus on American L1 and Croatian L2 speakers by Séguin Maja

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Edward Jurgens i Karol Ruprecht. Polacy z wyboru wobec polskich ruchów niepodległościowych w XIX wieku by Tadeusz Stegner

“… Edward Jurgens and Karol Ruprecht are descendants of German emigrants of the Evangelical denomination who came to Poland in the 18th and 19th centuries. …”
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Case Report of Rare Parathyroid Tumor with Atypical Presentation and Early Diagnosis by Érika Mayumi Ikeda Cavamura, Fabiane Karen Miyake, Jéssica Yachio Wiezel, Laura Schwartz Maranho, Luis Felipe Inglês Takada, Renata Cassitas Mendonça, Tamila Sohn Fagundes

“…The case report is a 49-year-old male patient who came to the emergency room of Mackenzie Evangelical University Hospital complaining of progressive “muscle weakness” and “joint” that started about 2 months ago. …”
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An ongoing search of constant and sustainable Lutheran Theological Education in South Africa in the 21st century. by K. Mashabela, M. Madise

“…There is a need to cultivate a culture of quality and equal education, spirituality, politics, and socio-economic systems for the service of South Africans. Evangelical Lutheran churches in Southern Africa are committed to improve and reform Lutheran theological education in the 21st century. …”
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Christian and secular values for sale: the religious apostasy of celebrity and Disney's "Hannah Montana" star Miley Cyrus by Sanchez Sabate, Gelabert Santané, Badilla Briones, Del Valle Rojas

“…A paradigmatic case is that of American singer Miley Cyrus, who went from being a famous religious role model for conservative American evangelical Christians to becoming a secular and liberal celebrity, playing in highly sexualized live shows and videos. …”
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Náboženská a církevně-správní situace na Chrudimsku v 18. století ve světle zpovědních výkazů by Ladislav Nekvapil

“…As a conclusion, the work evaluates the success of recatholisation efforts given the high numbers of persons who became members of the newly formed Evangelic churches in the period following the issuance of the Edict of Tolerance. …”
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The Eight Beatitudes in the Context of the Spirituality of the Sisters of the Resurrection by Joanna Pyszna

“…It has been demonstrated how the Resurrection Sisters understand the evangelical Beatitudes and how they carry them out every day. …”
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Brat – ojciec – matka. Specyfika braterstwa minoryckiego by Wiesław Block

“…Although in his writings one does not come across a complete and systematic discussion on the life in the brotherhood, one can certainly find in them clear notions for identifying the particular type of evangelical life Francis envisioned. The idea of Minorite brotherhood is not limited to the community of the Friars Minor only but also extends to the whole creation, though for the most part he focuses on the relationship that has the scope of uniting the brothers from the four corners of the earth into a fellowship following in the footsteps of the poor and humble Jesus Christ. …”
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Éclairages foucaldiens sur l’incrimination du déisme et de la libre pensée dans la jeune République américaine by Auréliane Narvaez

“…Led by actors of orthodox and evangelical Protestantism alike, this unprecedented attack on deism relied on the vindication of disciplinary, social, as well as sanitary norms. …”
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'Saving' the child in Victorian Dundee by Chrissie Urquhart

“…A group of reformers, many of whom were evangelicals, argued that the salvation of these children could only be achieved through religious- based moral training. …”

Wedding mirages: Salesian representations of the Shuar marriage¸1893-1925 by Rosana Posligua

“…This approach is closely connected with the main objective of the missionaries in the period under study: provide a legitimate rationale for their efforts to evangelize the local population.…”
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The homily as a way to the synodal Church.The possibility of building a responsible laity by Janez Vodičar

“…The first forms of evangelization were narratives of personal experiences with Jesus. …”
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Shall we kill again? Violence and intimacy among the “awajun “new leaders” in the northeastern Peruvian frontier by Silvia Romio

“…All this occurs as a result of experiences resulting from close contact with the earliest agents of government authority to show up in their native homelands: evangelical missionaries and the army. This process led the Awajun to the development of unprecedented forms of “indigenous leadership”, resulting from the assimilation, convergence and reworking of cultural material incorporated during their contacts with religious and military personnel.…”
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A Periodical "Pagalba" Issued by the Protestant Wing of the National Movement of Lithuania Minor in Germany (till 1919) by Domas Kaunas

“…Vilius Gaigalaitis (1870-1945)- a well-known Lithuanian activists a deputy of Prussian Parliament (landtag), an Evangelical-Lutheran priesi - edited it. This joumal and its editor's supporters declared tolai loyalty to Kaiser Germany, however, they sought to preserve the identity of Lithuanians in Lithuania Minor through political and cultural activity, cultural cooperation with Great Lithuania, and creation and promotion of a significant image of Lithuanian nation in the world. …”
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'n (N.G.) gemeente in "Het kamp te Bloemfontein" gedurende die Anglo-Boereoorlog 1900-1903 by R. M. Britz

“…The available sources reveal that the theological convictions and approach of the ministers who served in the camp relate to the 19th century (Arminian) evangelicalism (and revivals) that were so popular in America and Great Britain. …”
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Transgression et subversion : George Jacob Holyoake, Charles Bradlaugh et l’athéisme militant à l’époque victorienne by Jean-Michel Yvard

“…Not only did it have a theological dimension, but it also had major ethical and social implications that still made it rather uncommon at the time, particularly in the context of the renewal of faith that had been induced by evangelical forms of spirituality since the 18th century. …”
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Wychowanie do zrównoważonego rozwoju w kontekście katolickiej nauki społecznej by Irena Grochowska

“…One of the basic calls of the modern church is to call secular people to engage in the process of evangelization and building the new humanism. In 1947 Pius XII announced the apostolic constitution Provida mater Ecclesia giving in this way theological and legal form to such experience as secular institutions. …”
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The Translation of Physics Texts by Western Missionaries During the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties and Its Enlightenment of Modern Chinese Physics by Yafeng Li, Jingmin Fu

“…Examining the choice of physics texts translated by missionaries reveals the missionary motivations in evangelization. On the basis of analyzing the translation motivation, this study classifies the overall translation practice of Western missionaries in translating physical texts during that period, presenting the physical scientific knowledge brought to China at the time. …”
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