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Political Obligation and Civil Dissent in Quaker Theologico-political Thought

POLITICAL OBLIGATION AND CIVIL DISSENT IN QUAKER THEOLOGICO- POLITICAL THOUGHT JANE E. CALVERT Tthe most important political forces in American history. When oday most Friends know intuitively that ... heads.1 Yet, although their actions have been well documented-their vital role in securing religious liberty, abolition, and women's rights-the Quaker contribution to the ideas and political processes of

Anthony Benezet's (1713-1784) Revolutionary Rhetoric: Slavery and Sentimentalism In Quaker Political Remonstrance

and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/qrt ANTHONY BENEZET’S (1713-1784) REVOLUTIONARY RHETORIC: SLAVERY AND SENTIMENTALISM IN QUAKER POLITICAL REMONSTRANCE Jon R. KeRshneR

Understanding the Holy Spirit as Ruah, God's Breath

too easy to justify violence and the degrading treatment of others, based on sexuality, race/ethnicity, gendered or non-gendered identities, forms of embodiment, class, nation and political affiliation

Climate Change and the Personal Presence of God

critical wound of the heart generated by unjust psychosomatic repression, as well as by social, political, economic, and cultural oppression. It is entrenched in the hearts of victims of sin and violence

NeuroEPO plus (NeuralCIM®) in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s clinical syndrome: the ATHENEA randomized clinical trial

incidence of dementia and interaction between genetic admixture, apoe genotype, lipids and dementia in an admixed Cuban population . Degree of Doctor of Philosophy . Institute of Psychiatry, King's College

Review of T. Vail Palmer, Face to Face: Early Quaker Encounters with the Bible. (Newberg, OR: Barclay Press, 2016)

radicals during the Commonwealth—political forces are at play to reverse all the efforts of the past half century to further social justice, a book like Face to Face can revive hope in the mighty acts of God ... professor of philosophy and religion. Vail Palmer notes that this book began in 1991 when he offered to teach a course on how early Friends used the Bible for Reedwood Friends Church’s Center for Christian

Moving Toward Inclusion: Inclusion Coaches

support for respective educators. The findings from this research are pivotal for pedagogy and teaching philosophy in inclusion.

My Faith in Practice

impossibility of developing a generally acceptable Christian political philosophy. Then, second, its worship came to reflect two apparently opposite poles: the sacrificial worship of the Temple and the analytic

Early Quakers and their Theological Thought, 1647-1723

of Quaker research in much needed ways. While the social histories, political concerns, spiritual interests, and social-action contributions of early Friends have been explored extensively, and while ... political platforms and polemics. On hermeneutics and ecclesiology, it is the gathered community of Christ that partners together with God in the social transformation of the world—operating by the way of

Purpose in life promotes resilience to age-related brain burden in middle-aged adults

meaning and direction and that one’s goals and potential are being achieved or are attainable [ 23 ]. Modern conceptions of PiL stem from the philosophical writings of existential philosophy, which has

The Complex Hybridity of Ham Sok-Heon

This paper examines the multiple elements of Korean Quaker Ham Sok-Heon’s religious, political, and theological identity from the perspective of hybridity, with a special focus on the impact of that ... Christianity Commons - Article 4 THE COMPLEX HYBRIDITY OF HAM SOK-HEON DAN CHRISTY RANDAZZO TSok-Heon?s religious, political, and theological identity from the his paper examines the multiple elements of

Every Thought Captive to Christ

involves communication systems, the social or physical sciences, philosophy and religion, history, political science, business, fine and applied arts, mathematics, or whatever, our curriculum is a sanctuary ... an ancient admonition from Epictetus: “What is the first business of one who studies philosophy? To part with self-conceit.”9 A biblical writer, John the Elder, concerned for integrity in both truth

A Review of Seekers Found, #1

the opening and closing portions of Seekers Found. In the Introduction and first two chapters, Gwyn used a typol34 • T. VAIL PALMER, JR. ogy developed by political scientist Michael Oakeshott, in an ... Operationalism is not a theory of truth but “a program in philosophy of science”13 or, at best, a theory of meaning, i.e., what does a term or a statement mean? What we have, then, is not a symmetrical network of

Review of The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies

future scholarship is needed to address Quakerism there within its own context. Ethnographic research could trace the relationship of belief and practices to experiences of poverty, political turmoil ... . 24. Jeffrey Dudiak and Laura Rediehs, “Quakers, Philosophy, and Truth,” in The Oxford Handbook of Quaker Studies, ed. Pink Dandelion and Stephen Angell (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013 ), 511

Resisting the Inevitable: Universal and Particular Salvation In the Thought of Robert Barclay

the victims of rumour and slander and quickly become cast in the role of scapegoats, especially when political unrest or natural disasters are threatening the stability of the wider group. The first ... Quakers did not lack opponents who sought to blame them for the political and spiritual unrest of their times. According to Grant, there are identifiable techniques which apologists employ to defuse such

"Hearing To Speech": A Participatory Theology of World-Dwelling As Congregational Formation In God's Mission

Communication. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004. Nancy, Jean-Luc. Listening. Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. NY: Fordham University Press, 2007. Perry, Aaron. “The Phenomenological Role of ... Nancy, Listening, Perspectives in Continental Philosophy (NY: Fordham University Press, 2007). neutics, primarily through his understanding of text as the mediating ground where truth and meaning emerges

Contemporary Modes and Christian Mandate In Conflict Resolution- Peacemaking in an Age of Genocide

arrangements dealt adequately with group ambitions in the conflict. Moreover, the negotiators, especially on the Rwandan government side, did not fully represent the political realities back home. Peacemaking ... major structural change and redistribution of political and economic power brought not peace, but civil war and even genocide. We also misconstrued relations of force in a seemingly powerless country

Friends in Eastern Africa

live, as we do, with the results of our human free will. Kenyan scholar John Mbiti speaks of the understanding of time in African traditional religions and philosophy by using Swahili words. While ... in political ascendency. Everyone has heard the adage, if you give a person a fish their hunger will be satisfied for a day, if you teach them to fish, their hunger will be satisfied for a life time