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Antropologie en pastoraat: ’n teologiese verkenning

In die Skriflig, 1996
In this article the relation between anthropology and pastoral theology is investigated. The key features of a Biblically founded anthropology are formulated and the relevance of these features for pastoral theology is discussed.
J. H. van Wyk
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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A practical theology case for integrating pastoral counselling into student counselling services at South African universities

In die Skriflig
Student counselling services (SCSs) for consistency are integral to South African universities. Nevertheless, the comprehensive needs of students, including spiritual assistance, which are frequently neglected, indicate a deficiency in pastoral care ...
Mamongatane M. Monyepao, Ndidzulafhi Mudau   +1 more
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Interpreting Barth's Eschatology: An Eco‐Theological Reappraisal

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical eco‐theologians do not consider Karl Barth's theology of creation helpful in addressing the contemporary ecological crisis. In this article, I explore a way to interpret Barth's theology that could lead to a fruitful eco‐theological perspective.
Othniël de Jong
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Interview with Prof. Julian Müller: Reflections on a career in Practical Theology

Acta Theologica
Emeritus Prof. Julian Müller is a distinguished practical and pastoral theological scholar celebrated for his contributions to interdisciplinary and postfoundational studies, a narrative approach towards pastoral theological practices, and research on ...
J. Meyer
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Пол Тилих и пастирско богословље

Godišnjak, 2019
This paper is a review of German and American theologian Paul Tillich’s pastoral theory. Due to his appreciation of modern medicine and psychology, as well as his deep understanding of culture and symbolic forms, Tillich has formulated some interesting ...
Vedran Golijanin
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The Pastoral Conversion of Moral Theology and "The Perspective of the Acting Person" in Veritatis Splendor

Journal of Moral Theology
This article considers the Second Vatican Council’s trajectory of pastoral renewal in the church, specifically in its application to moral theology. In particular, Part I summarizes Pope Francis’s reflections on moral theology throughout the first 11 ...
Matthew Kuhner
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The Religiosity of Adolescents and Young Adults in Malta: Tracing Trajectories

Religions
In a country where almost the totality of the native population is baptized and raised in the Catholic Church, recent surveys have shown several inconsistencies, especially among the young who claim that they do not believe.
Paul Galea, Carl-Mario Sultana
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National Minorities: A Chance or Challenge for the Catholic Church

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Theologia Reformata Transylvanica, 2020
The issue of national minorities in the past century has often given rise to conflicts, becoming a peace-threatening issue and consequently a source of serious distress.
Szabolcs ORBÁN
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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä, Pietari Hannikainen   +1 more
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