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Ambition And Leading Teams Effectively, Nicholas R. Ruport Jan 2021

Ambition And Leading Teams Effectively, Nicholas R. Ruport

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The problem that this project addressed was the impact of ambition and ambitious leaders in relation to team effectiveness. In response to this problem the researcher explored the biblical foundations of ambition and ambitious leadership, with special interest in one’s ambition being aimed at knowing God more fully, fulfilling God’s mission, and glorifying God. He reviewed literature related to CliftonStrengths, team leadership, and the practice of the first-among-equals in teams with attention to the CliftonStrength of Competition and its connection to ambition. He conducted two case studies by way of interviews with four pastors who had Competition as a top …


"Sapiens Dominabitur Astris": A Diachronic Survey Of A Ubiquitous Astrological Phrase, Justin Niermeier-Dohoney Jan 2021

"Sapiens Dominabitur Astris": A Diachronic Survey Of A Ubiquitous Astrological Phrase, Justin Niermeier-Dohoney

Arts and Communication Faculty Publications

From the late thirteenth through late seventeenth centuries, a single three-word Latin phrase—sapiens dominabitur astris, or “the wise man will be master of the stars”—proliferated in astrological, theological, philosophical, and literary texts. It became a convenient marker denoting orthodox positions on free will and defining the boundaries of the scientifically and morally legitimate practice of astrology. By combining the methodology of a diachronic historical survey with a microhistorical focus on evolving phraseology, this study argues that closely examining the use of this phrase reveals how debates about the meanings of wisdom, free will, determinism, and the interpretation of stellar influence …


Methodology Of Al-'Izz Bin 'Abd Al-Salam Regarding The Sources Of Islamic Jurisprudence, Methods Of Derivation And Its Jurstic Impact: A Study On Chapter Of Al-Tasarrufat, Hesham Atta Mohamed Mahgoub Ibrahim Jan 2021

Methodology Of Al-'Izz Bin 'Abd Al-Salam Regarding The Sources Of Islamic Jurisprudence, Methods Of Derivation And Its Jurstic Impact: A Study On Chapter Of Al-Tasarrufat, Hesham Atta Mohamed Mahgoub Ibrahim

Student Works (2020-2029)

In term of outstanding, imam al-Izz ibn Abd al-Salam surpassed other scholars of his time. With reference to al-Shafi'i school, He was the ultimate authority to the school. This status has been testified by his student such as al-Qarafi, Ibn Daqiq al-'Id, and other scholars of his time recognised him the imam. Al-Subki also aknowledged his leadership through his writings. In term of outstanding works, Imam al-Izz bin Abd al-Salam produced books related to the rulings of evidence, namely al-Imam fi Bayan Adillah al-Ahkam, Qawa'd al-Ahkam and Majaz al-Qur'an in order to elaborate the evidence, its methodology and rulings deduction. …