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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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Missional metanoia: Missional spirituality in holistic theological education
HTS 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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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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“True Religion” and Hume’s Practical Atheism [PDF]
, 2020 The argument and discussion in this paper begins from the premise that Hume was an atheist who denied the religious or theist hypothesis. However, even if it is agreed that that Hume was an atheist this does not tell us where he stood on the question ...
Russell, Paul,, Lund University.
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The pain of migrants in a strange land
HTS 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
HTS 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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Being a Digital Church in the Transition to post Covid-19 pandemic era [PDF]
Pharos 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
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Nasionale dienspligveterane se soeke na afsluiting (closure): ’n Pastorale sorg uitdaging
HTS 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
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The Discursive and Practical Influence of Spirituality on Civic Engagement
, 2022 Religion has long been recognized as promoting civic engagement. Recent declines in organized religion and growing interest in spirituality raise the question of whether spirituality might also promote civic engagement.
Duffy, Barbara J. +5 more
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