Do the prophetic and reformist approaches in Christian ethics exclude one another? A responsibility ethics attempt at reconciliation [PDF]
In die Skriflig, 2012 In the article the view that was expressed in, inter alia, the Kairos Document, that the prophetic and reformist approaches in Christian Ethics exclude one another, was challenged.
D. Etienne de Villiers
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�Moving in Circles� � a Sankofa�Kairos theology of inclusivity and accountability rooted in Trinitarian theology as a resource for restoring the liberating legacy of The Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians [PDF]
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2016 Mercy Amba Oduyoye s untitled poem about a circle sets the context for the renewal of the legacy of The Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians (The Circle) at a time when The Circle seems to be moving in circles of uncertainty lacking a clear ...
Nontando M. Hadebe
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Prophetic Christianity in Kenya: A call for the renaissance of critical pulpit theology [PDF]
Theologia ViatorumIn the 1980s, mainline Christian churches and clerics were regarded as the vanguards of democracy. Employing critical pulpit theology (CPT), they challenged authoritarian one-party misrule and ushered Kenya into a multi-party democracy.
Stephen A. Kapinde
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The distinction of Clint Le Bruyns’ Kairos theology in South Africa [PDF]
Verbum et EcclesiaThis article, contextualised within the commemoration of 50 years of scholarship at the Research Institute for Theology and Religion of the University of South Africa, examines the enduring contributions of Clint Le Bruyns to the development of the ...
Gift Masengwe
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Ökonomie und Ökumene. Westdeutsche und südafrikanische Kirchen und das Apartheid-System in den 1970er- und 1980er-Jahren [PDF]
Zeithistorische Forschungen, 2016 The extensive relations maintained by the Protestant Church in Germany with South Africa during the apartheid era led to conflicts in West German Protestantism.
Sebastian Justke, Sebastian Tripp
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South Africa’s service-delivery crisis: From contextual understanding to diaconal response [PDF]
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013 This article proceeded from the assumption that the theme of service delivery in present-day South Africa could well be qualified by the notion of ‘crisis’, to the extent that this qualification, from a theological perspective and on the basis of ...
Ignatius Swart
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Reforum: A brief but not unimportant chapter in the Dutch Reformed Church’s apartheid saga
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 In 1985 when storm clouds were gathering over South Africa, and a state of emergency was declared, a group of members of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) Family, clergy as well as laity, founded an organisation, Reforum. The two-fold aim of Reforum was to
P.G.J. (Piet) Meiring
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThis article proposes that the theology of Moltmann – particularly his reflections on time, eschatology and the Trinity – offers profound resources for reimagining Kairos theology in the present.
Henco van der Westhuizen
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesAmid contemporary crises of social fragmentation and healthcare inequity, older adults in Botswana endure heightened mental health struggles because of societal isolation, stigma and systemic neglect.
Tshenolo J. Madigele
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Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Recent research indicates that state reforms in East and Southeast Asia have been predominantly top‐down and authoritarian‐led. However, this significant observation implicitly relies on important assumptions about authoritarian decision‐making behavior and psychology that remains understudied.
Eugene Yu Ji
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