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Trends in missional ecclesiology
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2012 Nelus Niemandt
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Missional ecclesiology as basis for a new church order: A case study
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2013 Wim A. Dreyer
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Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 516-537, December 2023., 2023 By the 1970s, Christian missions to Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory were enthusiastic supporters of Indigenous self‐determination, even as they sought to maintain a missionary presence in Aboriginal communities. This article asks how missions continued to seek to influence and direct Aboriginal churches and communities through espousing ...
Laura Michelle Rademaker
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JOINT ATTENTION AND THE IMAGO TRINITATIS
Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 860-885, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This article incorporates into Christian theological anthropology some recent findings of a school of scientific researchers in the fields of comparative and developmental psychology. These researchers—namely, Michael Tomasello, Malinda Carpenter, and others affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology—have advanced a
Robert Elliot
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The Kingdom of God and the Transformation of the World
International Review of Mission, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 355-369, November 2023., 2023 AbstractThe article explores how pivotal the kingdom of God has been and still is to the identity of the ecumenical movement. The discussion of the biblical vision of the kingdom, which is coming and yet is also present, offers a motif which not only forms the life of the church and gives it hope but also forms the life of the oikoumene, giving hope to
Jerry Pillay
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Tracking the Decolonial in African Christian Theology
International Review of Mission, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 202-217, November 2023., 2023 AbstractDrawing on the framework and pluriversalist vision of decoloniality, this article offers a conceptual mapping of theoretical debates and trends in recent discourse on the decolonization of theology in the Southern African context with a view to outlining key missiological implications of such debates.
Teddy Chalwe Sakupapa
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Infusing theology in changemaking curricula: Engaging justice natives with Christian social thought
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 26, Issue 2-3, Page 92-100, September 2023., 2023 Abstract As “justice natives,” today's undergraduate students are motivated to engage directly with the world around them in ways unseen throughout most previous generations. Interestingly, secular humanistic perspectives on changemaking are in keeping with a wide variety of biblical teachings and principles of Christian social thought.
Jonathan M. Bowman
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The Joint Working Group, the Roman Catholic Church, and the World Council of Churches
The Ecumenical Review, Volume 75, Issue 3-4, Page 389-408, July–October 2023., 2023 Abstract Under the title Walking, Praying, and Working Together: An Ecumenical Pilgrimage, the Joint Working Group (JWG) of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) offered its tenth report to the most recent WCC assembly in Karlsruhe in 2022. This report recounts many instances of cooperation between the RCC and the WCC.
Annemarie C. Mayer
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Reading the Creed in the Light of Pentecost: An Eastern European Pneumatic Reflection
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Reading the Creed through pneumatic lenses is essential for understanding both humanity's eschatological destiny in the likeness of the Trinity and the consistently triune economy of salvation. In light of this assertion, the essay highlights aspects of the Creed's explicit and implicit pneumatology, offering a reflection from an Eastern ...
Daniela C. Augustine
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