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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"religious differences"”.
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Impact of religion and religious differences on political and economic cooperation between countries
… monetary policies, among others. The impact of religious affiliation, however, stayed mainly as theory. The clash between and/or within religions had important proponents. We provide evidence that religion can have economic union effects. We evaluate whether there is historic economic …
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The Experiences of Non-Muslim Caucasian Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists Working with South Asian and Middle Eastern Muslim Clients
… strengths that resulted from ethnic/racial and religious differences with clients of this population, and how the challenges and strengths were managed in therapy. The data were analyzed using thematic analysis and the themes that emerged were organized based on the areas of inquiry, which …
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Intergroup Anxiety and Attitudes toward Muslims: The Effects of Religious Identity Salience and Message Politeness Strategies
… examined the effects of the target’s Muslim religious identity salience (high and low) and message politeness strategies (direct and indirect) on non-Muslim American participants’ (N = 413) perceptions of quality of contact, intergroup anxiety, and their effects on attitudes toward the Muslim …
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THE HEALTH OF MIDDLE EASTERN IMMIGRANTS/REFUGEES IN THE U.S. AND THE BARRIERS THEY FACE TO CARE: A REVIEW
… significant obstacles noted include cultural and religious differences, poverty, discrimination and distrust, and language barriers. In the process of discussing these factors, I reveal how this population understands health in the context of their religion and of their migration status. I also …
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THE EFFECT OF RELIGIOUS AND NON-RELIGIOUS CONTENT IN SOCIAL SUPPORT MESSAGES
Religious demographics are becoming increasingly diverse in the United States, including non-religious orientations. This increasing religious pluralism, along with the trend towards constant connectivity with social networks, creates a need to understand how religious differences can affect …
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Communists vs. Conservatives and the Struggle for the Hungarian Soul in Canada, 1940-1989
… guardians of Hungarian identity in Canada. While religious differences between Roman Catholic and Calvinist Hungarian immigrants served as a divisive force in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, the arrival of a massive wave of new immigrants from the lands of the defunct …
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Politiche di sviluppo e questione etnica. La cooperazione italiana IN Bosnia Erzegovina
… and democratic state. Ethnic and also religious differences were the instruments for a national statement that might cause the transition and development projects failure. Fifteen years later social fragmentation was still present and it established an atmosphere of daily cultural …
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Mystical experience as predictor of domains of religious and spiritual self identification: empirical and theoretical considerations
… is and is not. An ongoing transition from a more religious to a more spiritual self identification is evident at least in the United States (Roof & Greer, 1993, 1999; Pargament, 1999). Using the data collected from The Bielefeld International Study of Spirituality in the United States, …
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Sharī’a Implementation in The Context of Tanzania Mainland: An Analysis of Its Debate, Practice and Inlfuence in Christian-Muslim Relations
… and the influence of its debate in inter-religious, intra-religious and state-religion relations. It employed Qualitative research philosophy in which in-depth expert and non-expert interviews, participant observation and documentary review methods were used to gather information. The …
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Shared Presence: Caring for a Dying Spouse
… and this could be further explored. Cultural and religious differences could be of significance as well so that will be another direction in forthcoming studies. Finally, it would be of interest to study if timing of death had any impact on the grief process.
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Denizen politics : a comparative analysis of opposition to immigration in the European Union
… have created unusually large generational gaps, religious differences, and disagreements about exclusionism. Political interest is key for explaining large differences in opinion, too. Exclusionism increases OI, even in low-immigration countries, among individuals with little interest in politics …
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How Stereotypes influence the hiring of Muslim women in the United States
… The purpose of this study was to describe how religious stereotypes and religious artifacts may influence hiring and what the origin of this phenomenon is. A phenomenological perspective was used in this research focusing on the participant's perceptions in comprehending the meaning of having a …
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The Journey from Intergroup Emnity to Peaceful Conflict Handling. Peacebuilding Experiences of local NGOs in the former Yugoslavia: Multiple Approaches for Undermining Intergroup Animosities and Dealing With Differences.
… by the own side. For those cultural and religious differences which persist after basic trustbuilding, a contingency approach is proposed: 1) Fostering the exploration of commonalities and differences; 2) If disagreements remain despite a better basic understanding, tolerance of these …
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Status hukum wasiat beda agama ditinjau dari fiqh Syafi'iyyah dan KHI
… rigid regulations. It's just still detectable differences of opinion in the case of religious differences between people who give testament (Mushiy) and those who receive it (Musha Lahu). Starting from the discourse that this research tries to uncover the unanimity of the scholars view KHI …
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The geographical data science of population flows
… to travel and finally the effect of increased religious differences between home and workplace on a reduced willingness to travel further. The spatial structure of the geography of modelling has a profound influence on the modelled outputs. This research demonstrates that functional fit for …
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John Cotton's Middle Way
… Presbyterian reform of the English Church and religious diversity in Massachusetts. I find that Cotton's thought and practices while in England were more inclusive of religious differences than they were in his colonial ministry because he attempted to work within the doctrinal and ceremonial …
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Natural law and religion in the thought of Samuel Pufendorf (1632-1694)
… to decades of continuous "Warre" inspired by religious differences. The natural jurists of the seventeenth century (Grotius, Hobbes, and Pufendorf) all sought a remedy for the condition of war in independent sovereign states. Pufendorf's concept of a state derived from an assumed natural state …
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Co-creating at the threshold : a dialogical approach to festival planning at a Cape Town Waldorf school
… and seasonal festivals, how to negotiate religious differences, and to what extent to adapt the festivals to reflect specific aspects of South African culture. Using data obtained from participant observation, predominantly semi-structured, unstructured, and informal interviews with more …
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AMMA'S DAUGHTERS: A TRANSMODERN STUDY OF PERSONAL, GENDER, CULTURAL, AND RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES AMONGST WOMEN IN THE AMMA COMMUNITY IN UNITED STATES
… on four areas--personal, gender, cultural, and religious identities--to make the argument that the particular ways in which identities are negotiated in these areas can provide insights for theoretical reflection and praxis on social change and global peace. In each area of study, modern …
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The End of Civilizations: The Role of Religion in the Evolution of Subnational Conflict, 1946-2007
… show that conflict between groups of dissimilar religious beliefs is more likely to escalate to violence than that occurring between civilizational groupings, especially after the end of the Cold War.</p> <p>This study covers nearly 200 countries during the period 1946-2007, including those …
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