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The Dreaded Question … and how it has become the Most Exciting.
in Blog onRead moreHer eyes go down to the ground, she speaks even more softly. I know its coming. The most common question…
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Christmas, a time for blessing
in Blog onRead moreLiving outside of my own country, Christmas was a mixed time. I loved the lack of commercialisation in the countries…
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Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity
in Book Review onRead moreTitle: Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity Author: Suad Joseph (editor) Publisher: Syracuse University Press (1999) Reviewer:…
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Pious Fashion: how Muslim women dress
in Book Review onRead moreTitle: Pious Fashion: how Muslim women dress Author: Elizabeth Bucar Publisher: Harvard University, 2017 Reviewer: Louise…
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The Church in change: Liminality and the importance of ritual in welcoming new believers. A local church response.
in Blog onRead moreChurch communities in the west are currently experiencing the joy and challenge of welcoming, discipling and baptising refugee new believers…
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Getting God’s Ear
in Book Review onRead moreTitle: Getting God’s Ear : Women, Islam, and Healing in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Author: Eleanor Abdella Doumato Publisher:…
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Community Rituals
in Blog onRead moreIt was about 1pm, the time for Friday prayer, on Friday 18th March, 2005. The Muslim community lined up in…
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Life Transitions & Rites of Passage
in Blog, Uncategorized onRead moreThe room was full of women, with men also joining in on the edge of all the activity. In the…
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The Hidden Half
in Book Review onRead moreThe Hidden Half By Stuart Robinson CHI-Books 2017 Reviewed by Moyra Dale Stuart Robinson states that he spent fourteen years…
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Veils: Covering and Conversations
in Blog onRead moreOne of the most confusing experiences I had as a teacher in universities in Southeast Asia was seeing some of…
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