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The theology and praxis of practical theology in the context of the Faculty of Theology
Notwithstanding the carefully defined parameters of the various departments within theology, the aspirant student sometimes finds it difficult to define the precise department within which a specific study would best be located. We have discovered that these various fields and departments have many areas of commonality and the borders between them are ...
Steyn, Tobias Hertzog van Reenen +1 more
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This article identifies the complexities of migration situations that subject both host nations and native churches to a paradoxical position on whether to exclude or embrace migrants. This is because migrants are often linked to criminal activities that
Alfred R. Brunsdon, Christopher Magezi
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« Dieu » dans la théologie pratique : ressource ou tabou? [PDF]
Le rôle de « Dieu » dans la théologie pratique (TP) varie selon les différentes orientations de la TP. Malgré des recoupements dûs aux chevauchements des types de TP, Dieu apparaît surtout comme objet de croyance et motivation de l'action dans les TP ...
Nadeau, Jean-Guy
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This article illustrates the practical usefulness of transdisciplinary work for practical theology by showing how input from an occupational therapist informed my understanding and interpretation of the story of Hannetjie, who had been sexually abused ...
Heidi Human, Julian C. Müller
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This article explores how ministerial and leadership formation could be enabled to adopt transformational diaconia in addressing poverty in South Africa, engaging in ways in which pastoral care and leadership formation can respond to the addressing of ...
Smith F.K. Tettey, Malan Nel
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Ubuntu in the worship service as heterotopia: A liturgical-ecclesiological exploration
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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The african theology as practical theology
The purpose of this article is to show that African theology is both a practical theology as well as a speculative theology. It is a theology which was born from the perspective of finding a proper method of evangelization on the African continent. To do this, this theology went through different stages which led it to its scientific maturity.
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Frailty and flourishing: Good news for humanity: Response to Alister McGrath [PDF]
This is the author's pdf version of an article published in Practical Theology. The article can be found at http://essential.metapress.com/content/122841/This journal article is a response to Alister McGrath’s keynote lecture to the annual conference of ...
Graham, Elaine L.
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Healing as transformation and restoration: A ritual-liturgical exploration
Illness is a reality that affects all people, and healing is the main reason why people attend worship services in sub-Saharan Africa. According to the Ritual Studies scholar Ronald Grimes, illness is a social reality; it is socially imagined and ...
Hilton Scott, Casparus J. Wepener
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Diversity in the ministry of chaplaincy in the South African Department of Correctional Services
This article gives an overview of diversity in the South African Department of Correctional Services and how it challenges the ministry of chaplains. The diversity is manifest in the religious affiliations of inmates, crime categories, various categories
Maake J. Masango, Maxwell Mkhathini
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