The doctrine of Christian Perfection is viewed by some as a wonderful and liberating doctrine, but by others it is seen as producing false expectations and guilt. John Wesley, the first major theologian to develop a theology of Christian Perfection, encountered misunderstandings and problems with this doctrine. He wrote and preached to correct the misunderstandings. Unfortunately, misunderstand...

The central principle and goal of Christian life is the lifelong pursuit Christ-likeness in our thinking relationships with people world. People are called to grow, celebrate, seek true friendship God their present situation. essence holiness, fullness life, union Christ, living his mysteries, which possible every situation life. period widowhood painful, but it an invitation purify oneself inw...

as one of the systematizing philosophers, kant holds some views on education and training in general and religious education in particular. the present article introduces his views on religious education with its necessity and scope. organized in four parts, this article attempts to study the theoretical foundotions of kant's view on religious education by exploring his works. in the first...

This article examines the work of Canadian physician and physical educator Dr. Robert Tait McKenzie. It argues that during and after World War I, McKenzie made a unique contribution in military and medical history, spanning physical training, rehabilitation and commemoration via sculpture. McKenzie returned veterans to better physical function either directly by his hand, through devices and te...

Abstract This article focuses on contemporary Salafism in the European context and how it speaks to categories Wiktorowicz put forth his seminal 2006 article. Specifically, examines we can identify, describe, classify main forms of Salafist religiosity Western countries. Furthermore, by examining relationship politics, preaching, orthodoxy orthopraxy several societies, this analysis contributes...

Do presidents use federal grants to help win elections? While a significant amount of research examines whether political actors allocate funds for electoral reasons, most focuses on legislators’ influence. This paper argues that the president and his subordinates strategically direct federal funding toward electorally competitive states. It uses a newly compiled database that includes all fede...