Interview with Nadine Bowers Du Toit by M. Laubscher

“…Nadine is the director of the Unit for Religion and Development and serves on the boards of several non-governmental organisations. …”
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Valores en un grupo de policías de tránsito de la ciudad de Lima, Perú by Mirian Pilar Grimaldo Muchotrigo

“…Para el análisis de los datos se utilizaron tablas de distribución de frecuencias y porcentajes, media aritmética, desviación estándar y Uu de Mann Whitney. concluye que los policías, varones y mujeres jerarquizaron los siguientes valores terminales: amor maduro, religión, armonía personal y respeto. Een los valores instrumentales jerarquizaron: alegría y amor. cuanto a la comparación, en la jerarquía de valores cada grupo mantiene una independencia en los valores terminales e instrumentales.…”
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Lílo ‘BBC News Yorùbá’ fún Ẹ̀kọ́ Yorùbá ní Amẹ́ríkà by Victor Temitope Alabi

“…I then explored different topics that are generally treated in these interviews on ‘BBC News Yorùbá’ like politics, religion, sports, and business, and I classified these interviews into two: interviews made with an individual and interviews made with several people. …”
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God’s Alterity and the Particularity of Christ by Björn Vikström, Elli Barsnes

“…Relying upon the philosopher of religion Olli-Pekka Vainio, the authors propose that the crucial question in postmodern theology is what kind of particularism or fideism is applied, and whether the chosen position leaves room for discussions with outsiders or not. …”
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A Hermeneutic Analysis of Selected Yorùbá Pentecostal Songs by George Olusola Ajibade

“…The changing social, political, and cultural situation of the people had a tremendous impact on the Christian religion. As Christianity moved through the intellectual and political worlds, especially among the Yorùbá people of southwestern Nigeria, it acquired new categories of thought. …”
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IN SEARCH OF THE ORIGINS OF ISRAELITE ANICONISM by S I Kang

“… For a long time, aniconism has been presented as one of the most distinctive characteristics of the religion of ancient Israel. Aniconism refers to the absence or repudiation of divine images. …”
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El rol de las municipalidades y feligresías en el sostenimiento del culto. Campaña de Buenos Aires (1854-1875) by Lucas Matías Bilbao

“…El estudio se concentra principalmente en las reglamentaciones oficiales que establecieron las relaciones entre las municipalidades y las parroquias y en las prácticas que sustentaron el culto y la religión en estos espacios locales. Se busca realizar un aporte al estudio de los procesos de centralización eclesiástica en el siglo XIX.…”
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SEXO Y CULTURA: DISPUTANDO EL SIGNIFICADO DEL MATRIMONIO Y LA FAMILIA by Elizabeth Maier, Guillermo Alonso Meneses

“…El análisis es un primer intento por identificar elementos conceptuales y contextuales que faciliten el entendimiento de las diferencias discursivas, situándolas en la constitución y movilización de los actores colectivos dentro del marco mayor de la tensión contemporánea entre visiones societales cosmopolitas y parroquiales, que últimamente remite a la relación entre Estado y religión.…”
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Trayectorias sociales y legitimidades político-religiosas en el Senado argentino a comienzos del siglo XXI by Gabriel Levita

“…De esta forma, aporta al conocimiento de los múltiples y complejos vínculos entre religión y política en las elites políticas de la Argentina actual.…”
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Barriers to health equity in the United States of America: can they be overcome? by Allen M. Chen

“…In 1948, the inaugural Constitution of the newly founded World Health Organization clearly stated that “the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition.” …”
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"The Horse on which Words Ride": Proverbial Narrative in Toyin Falola's A Mouth Sweeter than Salt by Felicia Ohwovoriole

“…Through the use of proverbial narration, Fa­Iola presents a tale replete with magic, religion, divination, spirituality and various folklore elements. …”
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The Character of the Neolithic ‘Imagery’ in the Upper Euphrates Valley and Konya Plain and Its Role in Discerning Changes in Religiosity by Weronika Stosik

“…These studies have been inspired by a series of innovative research concepts emerging from the fields of history and sociology of religion, coupled with the application of modern methods from the realm of digital humanities. …”
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“JAPA” IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN SOCIETY, THE EXPORTATION OF NIGERIA’s INDIGENOUS CHURCHES AND THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS by OGHENEKEVWE KATE JIBROMAH, OGHENEKEVWE KATE JIBROMAH, TUNDE OLANREWAJU AJANI, SEYIFUNMI DAMILOLA BADEMOSI

“…Therefore, this phenomenon has brought to the fore some religious and ethical interrogations. Religion as an institution has teachings on how to treat foreigners in the land of their sojourn. …”
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Dispelling myths: Christian prayers and their impact on democracy building in Nigeria by Chisom B. Amaole

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As múltiplas faces da comodificação e a constituição da crítica acerca das práticas de consumo contemporâneas by Ceres Grehs Beck, Luis Henrique Hermínio Cunha

“…The examples involve tangible goods and symbolic aspects of daily life that become alienable, revealing how the culture, music, food, natural resources, places, violence, body parts, sex, traditions, education, religion and even emotions begin to have value in the market arena. …”
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La Acción Católica en la organización y puesta en marcha del Segundo Congreso Nacional Mariano de Colombia (1939-1946) by Sergio Armando Cáceres Mateus

“…La presente investigación se enmarca en el estudio de la iglesia católica colombiana, enfocada desde la sociología de la religión, la historia del hecho religioso y la historia político religiosa. …”
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RELIGIOUS SYNCRETISM IN THE LENSES OF JEWISH-BUDHHISM: A RELIGIOUS IDEA IN MODERN AFRICA DEVELOPMENT WUKARI JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES by ZACHARIAH BULUS `` TAKORE, YAKUBU DOMINIC ALKALI, DANIEL BEM APUUIVOM

“…It has to do with mixing orblendingof two religious beliefs or bringingmore religions towards similar goals. Syncretism comes from the word synkretismosin Greek to mix orinvolve other things. …”
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The World's Evangelical Alliance and the Spanish Civil War by F Hale

“…This was by no means a matter of ideological sympathy for the socialism of the Madrid regime, but reflected the Evangelical Alliance's traditional support of the Protestant churches in Spain, whose hard-won freedom, it was believed, would be threatened by a Nationalist victory and the restoration of Roman Catholicism as the official religion of the realm. …”
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DECOLONIZING ISLAMIC STUDIES: A VIEW FROM THE SALAFIS SCHOOL OF THOUGHT by EMORDI PROMISE JUDE, OGHENERO KANO BENSON, CHUKWUKADIBIA CHIMAUZOM EZE, CYNTHIA UKA IYADE, AYINOR AZUBUIKE

“…Ultimately, we argue that decolonizing Islamic studies necessitates diverse perspectives, fostering a more humane, creative, and productive understanding of this global religion with over 1.8 billion adherents worldwide. …”
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Gréckokatolícki mučeníci z obdobia neslobody 1939–1989 by Peter Borza

“…These included the free expression of religion at all levels of society. The presented study deals about the personalities of Greek Catholic Church in Central Europe, with emphasis on the territory of Czechoslovakia. …”
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