Body Covering and Body Image: A Comparison of Veiled and Unveiled Muslim Women, Christian Women, and Atheist Women Regarding Body Checking, Body Dissatisfaction, and Eating Disorder Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-018-0585-3
Abstract: Although Islam is the fastest growing religion worldwide, only few studies have investigated body image in Muslim women, and no study has investigated body checking. Therefore, the present study examined whether body image, body checking,… read more here.
Keywords: body image; unveiled muslim; muslim women; body checking ... See more keywords
Holy Spirit Mother, the Baptismal Womb, and the Walesby Tank: Excavating Early Christian Women Baptizers
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DOI: 10.1177/09667350221135461
Abstract: Writers starting with Tertullian and the author behind the Didascalia Apostolorum attest to the presence of early Christian women baptizers, as do a variety of later writers. The early Christian tradition of Holy Spirit as… read more here.
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Polygynous marriage union among Ghanaian Christian women: Socio-demographic predictors
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275764
Abstract: Introduction Polygamy has declined in the last decade, but it is still prevalent in West African nations including Ghana even with the arrival of Christianity and colonists, which came to be recognized as a form… read more here.
Keywords: marriage union; christian women; ghanaian christian; study ... See more keywords