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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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Religion and Sanitation Practices [PDF]
The 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
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 Epistemic Benefits of Diversifying the Philosophy of Religion
European Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2022 There have been recent calls to expand contemporary analytic philosophy of religion beyond the oft implicitly assumed Christian tradition. Instead of exploring moral reasons to expand the discipline, I argue that there are strong epistemic reasons to ...
Kirk Lougheed
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Kant on Religious Feelings - An Extrapolation [PDF]
, 2014 The religious feeling considered in this paper is the feeling of awe that can be construed in the extrapolation of the feeling of respect for the law. The latter itself can be better understood in analogy to the feeling of the sublime.
Recki, Birgit
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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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