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Communities: Development of church-based counselling teams

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
Pastoral care is a biblical mandate to the Church to be involved in the lives of God’s people. A key metaphor used by Jesus to describe his pastoral role was that of a shepherd.
Stella D. Potgieter
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Exploring Current Development of Pastoral Care in Africa Through a Relational View of the Trinity

African Theological Journal for Church and Society
Pastoral care in Africa has gone through series of changes and been adorned by many colours since the entry of Christian mission to the continent.
Ebenezer Tetteh Kpalam
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Unclean priests and the body of Christ: The Elucidarium and pastoral care in fifteenth-century England

, 2019
This essay compares three late-medieval English versions of the Elucidarium alongside the original Latin text, exploring their specific contributions to the nature of fifteenth-century English pastoral care.
Sarah James, James, Sarah
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A practical-theological reflection on the usage of symbols and metaphors in intercultural pastoral care in South Africa

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
The African continent is associated with a variety of problems. Irrespective of having achieved a new democracy more than two decades ago, South Africa still seems to suffer the same fate as the rest of the continent because of the inability to solve its
Amanda Du Plessis
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Pastoral leases and non-pastoral land use [PDF]

The paper reviews pastoral lease arrangements across jurisdictions in Australia and the extent to which these affect the emergence of non- pastoral land uses.
Productivity Commission
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Pastoral Care Response to Involuntary Singleness among Christian Youth in Africa [PDF]

, 2013
One of the challenges confronting the church in Africa at present is the issue of difficulty in getting settled maritally by the youth. This is a problem because marriage is a vital socio-cultural phenomenon that Africans rate highly.
Ayankeye, Stephen Oladele
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The African Pastor as a Public Figure in Response to Gender-Based Violence in South Africa: A Public Pastoral Intervention

Religions
The burgeoning field of public theology has garnered significant scholarly attention. Amidst its multifaceted discussions, a recurring theme asserts that theology plays a vital and irreplaceable role in public discourse.
Patrick Nanthambwe, Vhumani Magezi
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Wounded healing and rape survivors in South Africa: Converting social pain to healing

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Gender-based violence (GBV), particularly rape, continues to be a deeply entrenched crisis in South Africa, with one in three women experiencing sexual or physical abuse in their lifetime.
Boitshepo A. Maine, Vhumani Magezi, Patrick Nanthambwe   +2 more
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Ecclesiastico-pastoral care for social security grant holders in South Africa

In die Skriflig
This article aims to address the gap in research on ecclesiastical and pastoral care for congregational members dependent on government grants from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA).
Christina Landman
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Pastoral care to Christian youth in South Africa who experience unwanted LGB attraction [PDF]

, 2020
MTh (Pastoral Studies), North-West University, Potchefstroom CampusThis one issue, “Same-sex union and the church”, has been the forefront debate of the church and society at large.
Ashamu, Christiana Abosede
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