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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Christian values"”.
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Orban's Hungary: Lack of Freedoms Becoming The Motivation for Hungarian Emigration
… which he defines as far-right conservative christian values and takes control over everything that does not fit under this definition. This thesis argues that the Hungarian government is becoming increasingly dictatorial under the Orban administration which not only challenges the life of …
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Identity, influence and interconnections : ethos and the N. Ireland Controlled education sector
… of the Controlled Sector and its ethos, whose values underpin it and how these values reflect its schools and stakeholders. The research of ethos is viewed through the lens of policy and applies Ball's (1997) trajectory approach in considering the potential impact of the CSSC's statement upon …
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Kikuyu Christianity and its Public Role in Kenya, 1891 - 1960
This study on Kikuyu Christianity and its Public Role in Kenya examines the engagement between the Kikuyu of Central Kenya and Christianity during the colonial period. The study sees Central Kenya’s pre-encounter martial tradition and Church of Scotland’s Mission corporeal approach to inculcating …
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Sakamoto Ryoma: the Nietzschean hero of the Meiji Restoration
… Sakamoto’s rejection of Confucian-samurai values with Nietzsche’s rejection of Christian values, and Nietzsche’s announcement of the death of God with Sakamoto’s heralding of the death of Tokugawa feudalism. Pointing out the importance that Sakamoto and Nietzsche placed on truth, …
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Thomas Jefferson and the Founding of the University of Virginia: An American Age of Reason, Religion, and Republicanism
… elder statesman's attempts to promote universal Christian values, can be misinterpreted in such a way that they may suggest, to many, that Jefferson is in fact an atheistic foe of religion.
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La auto-modelación y el sujeto femenino en La Celestina de Fermando de Rojas y en La Farsa de la Costança de Cristóbal de Castillejo
… manner by criticizing and finding fault with Christian values. On the other hand, Castillejo, as in the case of Rojas, attacks the corruption of the Catholic Church and ridicules the sacrament of matrimony. Finally, these authors follow the traditional misogynistic views conceived by the …
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A church and family housing for Berkland Baptist Church (BBC)
… purgation. This causes serious problems to Christians. There is a big dichotomy between their actual life and religious life. It is a constant struggle for Christians to figure out on what values -Christian or Daily-to make decision to perform their life. A church is a body of Christ where …
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The philosophies of history of Herder and Hegel
… also to the gently progressing secularisation of Christian values that pervades the contemporary age. While Herder conceived of God traditionally, as a transcendent Being, he also sowed the seeds for Hegel’s philosophy in which God is realised immanently through the development of man’s full …
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Change and continuity in Angami Naga traditional morality: a critical appraisal with special reference to Kenyű, Mhosho, and Thenyi
… and concepts of morality and how contemporary Christians reconcile their understanding of traditional morality with Christian morality. This will be explored by looking at Angami kenyü and mhosho through which morality was prescribed in the pre-Christian Angami context. It sets out to examine …
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Nietzsche and moral inquiry: posing the question of the value of our moral values
The continued presence and importance of Christian moral values in our daily lives, coupled with the fact that faith in Christianity is in continual decline, raises the question as to why having lost faith in Christianity, we have also not lost faith in our Christian moral values. This question is …
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Ethnic minority churches: The case of the Canadian Chinese Christian churches in Ottawa.
… have contributed to the rise of the Chinese Christian community in Canada, and more specifically the capital region, and the kind of religious life that evolved within that community. The author draws on extensive fieldwork, offers insights into the beliefs and practices of this …
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Learning for public safety: a case of household violence in selected households of Lusaka district, Zambia.
… churches and rehabilitation centres, promote Christian values, talk about the importance of communication and teach how to be faithful to one another in a relationships and respect of other opinions. The study recommends that the Zambian government should give resources and support to the …
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Learning for public safety: a case of household violence in selected households of Lusaka district, Zambia.
… churches and rehabilitation centres, promote Christian values, talk about the importance of communication and teach how to be faithful to one another in a relationships and respect of other opinions. The study recommends that the Zambian government should give resources and support to the …
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Helping Eagles Fly: A Living Theory Approach to Student and Young Adult Leadership Development
… accounts for how I have attempted to live these values throughout my daily work.<br/><br/>Conceptualising my work as praxis, and drawing on Groome's (1991) concept of shared praxis, I demonstrate how I have nurtured communities of shared praxis as sites for educative and social transformation. I …
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Aspects of the Jewish Experience in Northern Europe, 800 to 1096
… in which they were settled. The expansion of Christian influence among the Gothic tribes created hardships for the Jews, but the rise of the Carolingian empire, Charlemagne's abilities as a statesman, and his desire to create an empire in the style of Rome, helped to enhance the stature of the …
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An analysis of the integration of faith and learning in evangelical secondary schools
… question remains, "Are these schools practicing Christian education through faith-learning integration?" Chapter 2 suggested through the precedent literature review that Christian education has been a vital part of learning throughout history. The development of educational legislation and …
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Implicit Theories and Perceptions of Academic Changes Among Teachers in Lasallian Secondary Schools in the San Francisco New Orleans District
… for their contemporary society and to live out Christian values in service to others.</p> <p>This study focused on the fundamental beliefs and perceptions of teachers who implement academic changes in Lasallian schools. It utilized the psychological framework of implicit theories (Dweck, 2000) …
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Child-rearing and education : the thinking and practice of John Wesley and some of his contemporaries, evaluated within its eighteenth-century context
… but learning within the home that conformed to Christian values of virtue, morality and piety. Indeed, in the last two decades of his life Wesley moved away from the education of children in favour of the evangelism of their parents. Secondly, Wesley’s views on child-rearing and education were …
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Taking the Moral Ground: Protestants, Feminists, and Gay Equality in North Carolina, 1970-1980
… begins with an exploration of the religious values that framed the upbringing, activist career, and ministry of Pauli Murray, a native of North Carolina and the first African American woman ordained by the Episcopal Church. Emphasizing the importance of the black freedom struggle and a …
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The Idea of a Christian social order : aspects of Anglican social thought in England, 1918-1945
The theological grounds for Christian concern with the social order were the major preoccupation of Anglican social thinkers in the years between the wars. For most of the period, social theology was world-affirming: it presented society as part of God's creative purpose and man as a social being …
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