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Anti human trafficking. The Salvation Army and advocacy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article explores The Salvation Army’s (TSA) faith-based modern slavery and human trafficking work by reviewing TSA’s foundational and strategic documents, with a particular investigation of the TSA’s “theology of holy ... -
Cultures shaped by elements of ideological totalism – Experiences of misuse of power in some pentecostal christian fellowships
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article presents a qualitative study about perceived demanding and hurtful experiences communicated by 16 informants from some Pentecostal fellowships in Norway. The inclusion criterion was that they had experienced ... -
Diaconia and identity: Agency of the marginalised
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The question under investigation relates to the agency of the marginalised as a model for taking responsibility for care and progress. This complex phenomenon of existence outside of the centre will be critically evaluated. ... -
Diaconia as the art of the possible: Diaconal engagement for roma migrants in Oslo, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Itinerant Roma migrants travelling from Eastern European countries have featured across the European Economic Area (EEA) since the European Union’s eastward expansions in 2004 and 2007. Being unskilled, many Roma migrants ... -
Empirical diaconal research and normativity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)The purpose of the article is to investigate the relationship between diakonia and innovation in the field of provision of welfare services. Special interest is therefore vested in studying the role of the third sector ... -
Healing hands in the context of christianity: The perceived transfer of energy and insight
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There has been only a limited focus on healing ministries in Protestant Christian congregations in the Nordic context. This contribution argues that the field of diaconia should learn more about healing in the congregational ... -
“If we throw the roma out of the tent, we throw Jesus out of the tent”: Reflections on the role of religious actors in roma inclusion in Oslo, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article presents re"ections on Roma inclusion in the context of intra-European mobility. It begins with accounts of visits to two religious actors running centres providing humanitarian assistance, social services, ... -
“Not in my church”: when sexual abuse affects the congregation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article discusses the self-understanding, role, and position of the congregation when a spiritual leader and trusted person are accused of sexual abuse. Basis to discuss three different positions (meaning the congregation ...