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Missional metanoia: Missional spirituality in holistic theological education

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Theological education is in crisis having lost an important dimension with its main focus on quality academics often abstracted from real life. This study aimed to propose that the formation of spirituality is fundamental to theological education and ...
Doret Niemandt, Nelus C. Niemandt
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Being a Digital Church in the Transition to post Covid-19 pandemic era [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2023
This article has two objectives. The first objective is to analyse the literature on being a digital church as expressed from the pessimistic and optimistic use of digital platforms for the ministry of the church.
Ezekiel Baloyi (PhD)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religion and Sanitation Practices [PDF]

open access: yesThe World Bank Economic Review, 2019
Abstract In India, infant mortality among Hindus is higher than among Muslims, and religious differences in sanitation practices have been cited as a contributing factor. To explore whether religion itself is associated with differences in sanitation practices, this study compares sanitation practices of Hindus and Muslims living in the ...
Adukia, Anjali   +4 more
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The pain of migrants in a strange land

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This article analyses the different assumptions about migrants in South Africa, coupled with levels of abuses and marginalisation of black African immigrants, which seem to be a source of depression and emotional pain for them in their strange land ...
Maake J. Masango, Joel U. Olisa
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The church in Nigeria and political economy of youth unemployment: A pragmatic approach

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Nigeria has over 57% of its population as youths. The nation is rich in human and mineral resources, yet the level of youth unemployment continues to rise and to pose serious socio-economic and political threats.
Olihe A. Ononogbu   +3 more
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Nasionale dienspligveterane se soeke na afsluiting (closure): ’n Pastorale sorg uitdaging

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
National conscripts and their quest for closure:A Pastoral challenge. During the apartheid era, young white men were conscripted for military service in the South African Defence Force.
Roelf Schoeman, Yolanda Dreyer
doaj   +1 more source

Interracial conflict and cultural division in Moreleta circuit: A quest for developing an inclusive missional church

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Interracial conflict and cultural divisions have been a serious challenge in the church globally. Through the years there has been vast available literature about the phenomenon as it happens and this study will specifically explore it in the Methodist ...
Thozamile A. Fuku   +2 more
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Theological reflection, assurance and the doctrine of God

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This article focuses on the anxiety about whether God loves one or not. In the author’s nearly 30-year ministry, this pastoral difficulty continues to perplex and afflict.
Maake J. Masango, John D. White
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Lost in translation? Religious elements and concepts in youth climate movements

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Climate change represents the most significant challenge facing the global community. The issue in question has an impact on the younger generation, whose prospects may be jeopardised.
Geke van Vliet, Jacques W. Beukes
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Conflict resolution and reconciliation within congregations

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
‘Being church’ in today’s world is frought with challenges to traditional practice and contemporaneous opportunities. These challenges, differences, dilemmas and paradoxes, when not handled effectively, have the propensity to escalate into and along a ...
Derek L. Oppenshaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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