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A practical theology of liberation: Mimetic theory, liberation theology and practical theology

open access: goldHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
In this article, the authors bring two personal journeys together: one author’s liberationist journey, sparked by a search for justice and liberation in the slums of Guatemala City, and the other’s lifelong commitment to practical theology and spatial ...
Joel D. Aguilar Ramírez   +1 more
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DMin as Practical Theology [PDF]

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The Doctor of Ministry is a professional degree accredited by the Association of Theological Schools. As delineated by ATS, the theological program requires to meet specific learning outcomes in a minimum of 30 credit hours with a culminating project that contributes to the understanding of ministry practice.
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‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth’: What do science and faith have to do with youth ministry?

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Dating back to medieval times, and some would contend even ancient biblical times, scholars of the faith have made significant contributions to scientific discovery.
Shantelle Weber, Brandon Weber
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Pentecostal preaching and Christology: An empirical study

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
Preaching is an important part of congregational worship in various church traditions globally. Through the years, there has been vast literature on preaching but not much about the phenomenon as it happens specifically in the Assemblies of God (Back to ...
Motsepe L. Mogoane   +2 more
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Blessings or curses? The contribution of the blesser phenomenon to gender-based violence and intimate partner violence

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
This article examines the blesser phenomenon in South Africa, which gained rapid popularity in 2016. A large body of research exists that reveals that transactional sex is a significant theme within the phenomenon of blesser and blessee relationships ...
Brent V. Frieslaar, Maake Masango
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Some homiletical perspectives for the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
This article explores Professor T.F.J. Dreyer’s definition for preaching that he developed for preaching in the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa (NRCA) three decades ago.
Hein Delport, Johann-Albrecht Meylahn
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Expressive therapy in contextual pastoral care and counselling

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2020
From the early 1970s, and especially since South Africa became a democratic state under the governance of the African National Congress in 1994, many voices have called for decolonising the programs presented at universities. With this article, we as the
Amanda L. du Plessis, Gert Breed
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Decolonising the Church for Sustainable Development in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
African ecclesiology and development have been highly influenced by the way White Missionaries Christianised Africa. Since Africa regained its independence, progressive scholarly attention was given to the decolonisation discourse, but ecclesial mission ...
Kimion Tagwirei (PhD, Practical Theology)
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The 'cognitive' and the 'emotive' component in Christian songs: Tracing the shifts in traditional and contemporary songs

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
This research article is based on the author s doctoral research into the question of quality criteria for Christian songs. In many Christian congregations today, the question of music is an emotive issue as the service and its music touch the heart of ...
J. Gertrud T�nsing   +2 more
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Mentoring as a supportive pedagogy in theological training

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
This article contends that theological training supported by effective mentoring can contribute to the shaping of theology students in terms of their spiritual growth, character development and ministry formation. It is further argued that mentoring as a
Nathan H. Chiroma, Anita Cloete
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