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Showing 1 to 20 of 151 for “"Denominational"”.
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Denominational Differences in Attitude Toward Abortion
… thesis is to examine whether or not Protestant denominational orientation has any relationship to attitude toward abortion.</p>
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Edward Alexander Sutherland and the Seventh-day Adventist Educational Reform: the Denominational Years
… This study has been delimited to his years of denominational employment, 1890 through 1904, but does not include his forty-one years as president of Madison College--a self-suporting Adventist institution that received no direct financial assistance from the denomination.</p> <p>Method. This …
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Kickin' it with God: Clerical Behavior, Denominational Meaning, and the Expression of Emotion in Ritual
… utilized by church officials versus macro denominational meanings during religious ceremony. In particular, the argument is made that while performance acts used by church officials do have some impact upon the emotional expression of the congregation, it is the shared meanings expressed …
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The concept and practice of Christian fellowship: the connectional and inter-denominational aspects thereof, among seventeenth century English Baptists
Scanned copy of Wamble's dissertation which is now in the public domain. Scanned as part of our digitization on demand service.
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Render unto Caesar, render unto God : Texas denominational colleges and universities and the politics of the Civil War era.
… in this study are the state of Texas, Texas denominational colleges and universities, church leaders, and key educational pioneers. Analysis is limited to three specific denominations: the Baptists, the Methodists, and the Presbyterians. Its central argument is that Texas denominational …
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Dominant Characteristics and Predictive Factors that Motivate a Theology Career Choice in a Private Denominational University in São Paulo, Brazil
… of freshman theology students in a private denominational university in Brazil. The study also analyzed the demographic characteristics of those students and their perceived sense of mission for a ministerial career.</p> <p>Method. As a quantitative, descriptive and exploratory study, based …
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Statistical evaluation of longitudinal data (1969-2011) from a non-denominational christian, regional crisis call center for frequency distributions of various call parameters
Anonymous calls to a non-denominational Christian, regional crisis call center were documented in Volunteer Call Logs (VCLs). VCLs (N=629,710) were coded for age, gender, marital status and category of distress for each call. Additionally, VCLs reported parameters such as time of day, day of week, …
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T. T. Eaton and the Politicization of Baptist Ecclesiology
… familiar with the political influence of denominational newspapers. As a pastor and leader in denominational causes, he was immensely successful in raising associational support for foreign missions and religious education. Chapter 4 surveys Eaton’s first decade as a Baptist pastor in …
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The Relationship of Family, Church, School, Peers, Media, and Adventist Culture to the Religiosity of Adventist Youth in Puerto Rico
… peers, media, and Adventist culture on the denominational loyalty, Christian commitment, and religious behavior of Adventist young people of Puerto Rico has previously been conducted. Therefore, pastors, parents, teachers, church leaders, and administrators have no data on which to base …
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Identification of Criteria for Delivery of Theological Education Through Distance Education: An International Delphi Study
… panel of seventy-four members comprised of denominational and non-denominational educational administrators and distance educators, denominational district representatives, accreditation representatives, and adult education representatives. Two pilot studies were conducted to test the …
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Land and people in Wicklow, 1660-1840
… of Wicklow expanded significantly. In the denominational sphere, however, the situation was more complex. Sustained Protestant settlement occurred during the seventeenth century and by the early 1730s, when the first denominational statistics become available, Wicklow had a substantial …
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R.B.C. Howell and the theological foundation for Baptist participation in the benevolent empire
… Southern Baptist pastor, editor, author, and denominational leader in the mid-nineteenth century. It argues that Howell promoted Baptist denominational participation in what many historians call "the benevolent empire" by demonstrating in his soteriology, ecclesiology, and eschatology the …
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Dependent Independence: Toward a Theology of Southern Baptist Associationalism
… Like the Philadelphia Baptist Association, denominational growth broadened associations beyond their initial conception. Specifically, Southern Baptist denominational establishment and centralization—culminating in the early twentieth century—affected the identity of local Baptist …
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Scottish influences upon the Reformed churches in north-west England, c. 1689-1829 : a study of the ministry within the Congregational and Presbyterian churches in Lancashire, Cumberland and Westmorland
… made to get away from the narrow national and denominational dogmas that have constrained our understanding of English Congregationalism. In line with recent historiographical attempts to produce historical explanations that recognise the inter-connectedness of the nations of the Union, this …
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Concurrent Validity of the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory for Seventh-day Adventist Seminarians and Ministers
… seminarians and ministers and to discover if denominational differences exist on the SCII. Another purpose of the study was to determine if preferred type of ministry is related to vocational interests.</p> <p>Method. The SCII and questionnaire were administered to randomly selected SDA …
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The discourse of "Belonging" and Baptist church membership in contemporary Britain: historical, theological and demotic elements of a post-foundational theological proposal
… theology from the early 1980s to date, on the denominational discourse informing a sample of 120 church membership materials, and on the relational discourse of twenty interviews with church members and attenders. Interview data shows that membership discourses have two forms: formal and …
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The Southern Baptist Convention and civil rights, 1954-1995
… By the 1980s, evangelical views had established denominational opinion in favor of racial equality and integration. Because of the widespread agreement on race, people on both sides of a denominational controversy agreed in their approach to race despite disagreeing on a host of other issues.
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