Expressing Intellectual Freedom: A Content Analysis of Catholic Library World from 1980 to 2015 by Megan E. Welsh

“…The personally held values and beliefs of Roman Catholic librarians and those working in libraries affiliated with Roman Catholicism are worthy of study to determine how personal religious values may translate into professional practice. …”
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The Ambivalence of the Sacred by Amr Sabet

“…Citing the cases of South Africa and the transformations in Roman Catholic teachings, in response to both state apartheid violence in the former, and to post-war era pressures for pluralism on the latter, chapter 1 examines the paradoxical and ambivalent logic of the sacred. …”
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Three Contemporary Russian Poets and Biblical Tradition: Sergey Zavyalov, Natalia Chernykh, Jaan Kaplinski by Igor Georgievich Vishnevetsky

“…Jaan Kaplinski (1941–2021), half Polish and half Estonian, was born and died a Roman Catholic, yet for a considerable part of his life, until his gradual switch from the Estonian language to Russian, considered himself a “pagan.” …”
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Mikulášské obchůzky na Hornolidečsku jako součást kulturního dědictví regionu by Lucie Navrátilová

“…Devils, who appear in Roman-Catholic villages, are an integral part of cultural heritage not only in the corresponding villages, but also in the entire region. …”
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A beleaguered church the Serbian Orthodox Church in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) 1941-1945 by Stojanović Aleksandar

“…Most Serbian Orthodox churches and monasteries were demolished, heavily damaged or appropriated by the Roman Catholic Church or the state. More than 170 Serbian priests were killed and tortured by the Ustasha, and even more were exiled to occupied Serbia. …”
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The Process of Becoming Multilingual: Individual Language Biographies of Poles in Bukovina by Helena Krasowska

“…For Bukovinian Poles, the Polish language and the Roman Catholic religion are factors of identification and indigenous values symbolizing their belonging to the culture of their ancestors. …”
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New life of icons in architecture: applications versus synthesis by Jerzy Uścinowicz

“…Poland, as cultural and religious borderlands which are now, as in the past, a part of Latin, west Roman­Catholic, GreekSlavic and East orthodox culture, is a good place to apply comparative analyses of art of both Christian Churches: Eastern Church and western Church. …”
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The relationship between existential well-being and mood-related psychiatric burden in Indian young adults with attachment deficits: a cross-cultural validation study by Michaela Hiebler-Ragger, Shanmukh V. Kamble, Elisabeth Aberer, Human Friedrich Unterrainer

“…Results Compared to young adults with a Roman Catholic upbringing in a Western socialization, Indian participants did not differ in AX and EWB but scored higher in mood-related psychiatric burden (eta 2  = .04), AV (eta 2  = .14), as well as RWB (eta 2  = .28; all p < .01). …”
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Theology as dialogue and fragment: saying God with David Tracy by Palfrey, B

“…<p>This thesis concerns the ideas of ‘dialogue’ and ‘fragment’ in the work of the American liberal Roman Catholic theologian David Tracy (bn. 1939). Dialogue (or ‘conversation’) established itself as a dominant idea for Tracy in the 1980s, whereas the centrality of fragments first emerged for Tracy in the late 1990s, to complicate and refine his earlier thinking. …”

Toward Islamo-Christian business ethics? A case study on the prohibitions of riba and usury and the morality of interest by Bergida, JE

“…</p> <p>With hopes for wider appeal, this thesis focuses on Sunni and Roman Catholic sources of authority regarding the respective prohibitions. …”

Fighting for the Faith: Pierre du Moulin's polemical quest by Borvan, D

“…<p>This thesis examines Roman Catholic and Reformed Protestant polemics in the early decades of the seventeenth century through the lens of the ecclesiastical activity and polemical method of Pierre du Moulin (1568–1658), with a particular focus on his treatise debate with Cardinal Jacques Davy du Perron (1556–1618). …”

Religious Education in Poland during the COVID-19 Pandemic from the Perspective of Religion Teachers of the Silesian Voivodeship by Roman Buchta, Wojciech Cichosz, Anna Zellma

“…The authors’ research focused on religious education during the pandemic by the Roman Catholic Church in Poland in the Śląskie Voivodeship. …”
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Forgiveness and Reconciliation between Poles and Germans as a Gift and Task. 50 Years after the Exchange of Letters of Polish and German Bishops by Henryk J. Muszyński

“…</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The article, in  its four parts, reveals religious themes, efforts and activities of Polish bishops which aimed at deepening the sense of forgiveness and reconciliation in the midst of shaping the attitudes of the faithful living in the Roman Catholic Church in Poland. The decisive event in this respect - apart from Vatican II – was the celebration of 1000th anniversary of the Baptism of Poland, celebrated at Jasna Gora in Czestochowa on 3th May 1966,  under the leadership of the Primate of Poland Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski. …”
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Zo Starej Ďaly na ostrov Mauritius a na úpätie Kaukazu. Životná dráha Jána Karola Besseho by Zsolt Horbulák, Ferenc Tóth

“…His godparents were Ioannes Konkoly and Elizabetha Blaskovics, his religion was Roman Catholic.…”
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Niezapomniany rok 1942 by Ewa Weinberg

“…In Samarkand, it turned out that the category of citizenship is no more valid for the deportees: anti-Semitic acts were very common, but the persecutions were also applied to non-Roman Catholic Christians. Such behaviour was legitimate from the point of view of the majority and their model of society. …”
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Otkrivajući značenje i smisao izabranih temâ i motivâ biblijsko-teološkog opusa Adalberta Rebića by Dafne Vidanec

“…Adalbert Rebić was a famous Croatian theologian, Bible scholar, polyglot, Hebraist, university professor, and Roman Catholic priest. In academic, as well as in wider cultural circles in the country and abroad, Adalbert Rebić is remembered as an expert on Hebrew language and Judaism. …”
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Reflections on Christian Magic by Astrid Cambose

“…The paper discusses contemporary examples based on the fieldwork I have conducted in villages with predominantly Orthodox Christian population and in villages with Roman Catholic population in the region of Moldavia, Romania, between 2015 and 2021. …”
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Adam Stalony-Dobrzański’s stained glass windows for the Orthodox churches in Wrocław by Anna Siemieniec

“…Thus, a need arose to create parishes for the new inhabitants, in the existing Roman-Catholic or Protestant churches. In 1963, the old church of St Barbara was transformed into an Orthodox cathedral of the Nativity of the Holy Mother of God, while in 1970 an Orthodox parish of Sts Cyril and Methodius was created. …”
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Newly wed in Wittenberg 1523 – And committed to the Lutheran Reformation by Raymond Potgieter

“…Protestant teaching questioned the redemptive value of Roman Catholic spirituality of the 16th century. Consequently many monks and nuns were led to leave their monasteries and convents. …”
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Hell by Gray, T, Gray, Tony J.

“…</p> <p>Chapter four addresses the question of whether Karl Barth was a universalist, and concludes that because he cannot logically avoid the charge of universalism, his theology is not able to provide an adequate defence of the doctrine of hell.</p> <p>The Roman Catholic theologians Hans Küng, Karl Rahner, and Hans Urs von Balthasar are examined in the fifth chapter. …”