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Faith communities, youth and development in Mozambique
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 In Mozambique, poverty is pervasive because of factors such as the civil war (1976–1992) and its aftermath, political instability, food scarcity and natural disasters.
Victoria Chifeche, Yolanda Dreyer
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This research engaged a realist paradigm to triangulate existing literature with data that emerged from a PhD study on ministerial formation within the context of being a missional church in the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa (UPCSA). The
Sibusiso Zungu, Buhle Mpofu
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Understanding power struggles in the Pentecostal church government
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 This article highlights the power struggles that the Pentecostal church experiences in its church governance. These power struggles become very contentious to a point where members take each other to legal courts, which ends in multiple schisms that ...
Mangaliso Matshobane, Maake J. Masango
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Theologia Viatorum, 2020 This article studies the rituals and ceremonies that are practised by Tsonga widows at a village in Giyani in Limpopo. The research is based on the observation of the exclusion of widows from church attendance and activities in the Evangelical ...
Hundzukani P. Khosa-Nkatini +2 more
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Mission as ‘being with’ in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 This research investigated the impact measures (such as lockdowns) used to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) have on the church’s mission.
Johannes J. Knoetze, Thabani Mkhize
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Ubuntu in the worship service as heterotopia: A liturgical-ecclesiological exploration
In die Skriflig, 2020 Through taking an interdisciplinary approach to studying liturgy, a connection has been made in this article between three theological concepts: koinonia, liturgical inculturation and the utopian ideal of inclusivity in the form of ‘heterotopias’.
Hilton R. Scott, Cas Wepener
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 Curriculum transformation within Higher Education has been an ongoing process within South Africa Universities. For a long time, apartheid and the conception of race have shaped the education framework.
Lindie Denny, Cas Wepener
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The significance of integration of families of seminarians in the Roman Catholic ministerial formation in South Africa [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 A family is a basic building block of society created by God and it is crucial for a healthy state and church. In traditional African societies, a family is responsible for the spiritual, emotional, moral, intellectual, and physical empowerment of the ...
Sr Puseletso Clementina Mokone +1 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 Several congregations in the workspace of the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa are losing viability and sustainability. This can be attributed to various factors, the most prominent being isolation. Isolation is defined here as the inability of some
Johan Bester, Johann A. Meylahn
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Redemptive-historical narrative preaching as a homiletical alternative for preaching on suffering
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Humans live by experiencing various types of sufferings, directly or indirectly. For this reason, it is evident that one of the topics of great interest in congregations is the question of suffering.
Jima Seo, Johann-Albrecht Meylahn
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