The Utilization of the Old Testament in the Book of Acts of the Apostles by Adeyinka Samson Adewumi, Abiola A. Olaniyi, Funke E. Oyekan

“…The paper entitled “The Utilization of the Old Testament in the Book of Acts of the Apostles” arose from the need to contextualize the scripture in contemporary usage as it relates to Africans. …”
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Glossolalia, Spirit baptism and Pentecostals: Revisiting the book of Acts by Marius Nel

“…A central tenet of the discussion is whether the baptism of the Holy Spirit, accompanied by signs such as glossolalia as described by the book of Acts, still occurs today. Most Pentecostals hold that Spirit baptism is distinctive from conversion. …”
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Comparing Preaching in Acts and Contemporary Preaching in Kumasi-Ghana by Godfred Baffour-Awuah, Jonathan E.T. Kuwornu-Adjaottor, Patrick Yankyera

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The Power of Example: Following Jesus on the Path of Spirituality in Luke-Acts by Catherine Wright

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Implications of Acts 1:8 for Ghanaian Neo-Pentecostal Missiology by Paul Kang-Ewala Diboro, Boniface Kwaku Blewusi

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When God's Not in the Quarrel: The Negative Irony in Lear's Politics of the Common by Grace Derksen

“…Heavily influenced by Christian scriptures (notably the Book of Acts), Shakespeare’s first audiences understood King Lear as an exploration of a godless world which must eventually become dysfunctional. …”
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Using Objective Stylometric Techniques to Evaluate New Testament Authorship by Kenneth Royal

“…Findings: With regard to substantive findings, the gospels (Matthew, Luke, Mark, and John) and the narrative book of Acts were closely correlated. Other texts presented a mix of expected and unexpected findings. …”
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The Pneumatological Phenomenon in Acts 2:1–6: Implications for Christian Mission in Africa by Isaac Boaheng

“…The book of Acts presents an exciting story of the beginning and growth of the Christian Church amidst inner problems and outward conflict. …”
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New Formats of Interaction Between the Author and the Reader as a Parameter of Linguistic Creativity in <i>Spider-Man</i>, <i>The Incredible Hulk</i>, and <i>Daredevil</i> Comic Bo... by E. A. Engel, V. A. Petrova

“…The paper describes the formats of interaction between the author and the reader in the text of a comic book, which acts as a parameter of linguistic creativity on the communicative and discursive level. …”
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‘What if a spirit or an angel has spoken?’ Narrative modelling of the treatment of dreams and visions in the Acts of the Apostles by Dean, R

“…<p>The reports of dreams and visions in the Book of Acts are widely accepted to portray moments of divine-human communication that demonstrate God’s continuing involvement in the life of His church. …”

Understanding agent-based models of financial markets : A bottom–up approach based on order parameters and phase diagrams by Lye, Ribin, Tan, James Peng Lung, Cheong, Siew Ann

“…We illustrate this framework by starting with a deterministic toy model, whereby N independent traders buy and sell M stocks through an order book that acts as a clearing house. The price of a stock increases whenever it is bought and decreases whenever it is sold. …”
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The patterns of recording the names of German residents in Kėdainiai in the nineteenth century: Introductory remarks by Alma Ragauskaitė

“…On the 1840 list of persons who fulfilled religious rites (received communion) in Kėdainiai (in Keydan), as well as in other parish registers, the surnames of women of German ancestry appear in the same form as those of their husbands or fathers, i.e. without Slavic suffixes (unlike in the book of acts of Kėdainiai of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries). …”
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The Cultural Background of our Reading Habit by Suat Ungan

“…Books, which are the most effective factors in the informational and cultural development of the societies and in transmitting these to the next generations, have taken the humanity to dıfferent points since it had a place in society, the reason why books, which act as bridges between the past, present and the future, are so popular is not due to their subjective characteristic, but due to the information they include and the contribution they make to the indıviduals. …”
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A review of discrimination against women in shariah courts by Ruskam, Aminuddin, Muhammud, Farah Safura

“…The method used in this research is the study of literature by examine several mediums such as the Quran, books, Enactment Act, newspapers, and web sites of certain organizations related to the issue of gender bias. …”
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Legal Protection Againts Buyers due to not Performing Seller in Electronic Transaction by Dewi Anggraeni, Serena Ghean Niagara, Mohammad Anwar

“…Setting the covenant of trading in electronic transaction equal to trading in general, in the book of the act of civil law, act no. 8 / 1999 on consumer protection and the act of no. 11 year 2008 about information and electronic transaction or also called by law ite. Article 1338 (1a book the act of civil law explain if agreement which was built by legally valid as the act of for those who, the agreement applied and binding on the parties legally. …”
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Manajemen Pemeliharaan Sapi, Kambing, dan Domba Potong di PT. Karya Jati Sejati Jombang, Jawa Timur by Ibrahim, Alek

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Assessment system for mathematics – G by Ong, Ting Swee.

“…Parents and education experts believe that assessment books can act as a supplement to their children studies. …”
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Fanfiction, Self-Publishing, and the Materiality of the Book: A Fan Writer’s Autoethnography by Ludi Price

“…While its findings cannot be generalised to the wider fan community, the paper posits five reasons for this practice: (1) the desire to publish a work that is technically, if not necessarily creatively, unpublishable (due to copyright laws); (2) the physical presence of the book bestows ‘thingness’, physical legitimacy, and the power of traditional notions of authorship to one’s work; (3) the materiality of the book and the pleasure afforded by its physical, tactile, and haptic qualities; (4) books can be collectible (fan) items; (5) self-published books can act as signifiers both of the self-as-author and one’s creative journey. …”
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Anecdotes of an Obsolete Object, a Thing Astir Called Book by Paulina Aroch Fugellie

“…A consistent symbolic role in a given time and place may lead a book to operate as the book, or at least allow the generic idea of the book to act as a constant mediation in our relationship with any particular volume. …”
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Mobile app for book sharing by Koh, Sze Chee

“…The project aims to design and develop a book-sharing mobile application that acts as a decentralised library for each user to collect, share or exchange their printed books, and acts as a form of social networking platform for fellow book readers to expand their social network. …”
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