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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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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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Preaching: An initial theoretical exploration
In this article the event of preaching is explored by making use of both older and newer sources. Whilst taking cognisance of continuous contextual changes and developments within the discipline of Homiletics, core hermeneutical, theological and ...
Hennie Pieterse, Cas Wepener
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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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Doen metodologies wat akademies verkondig word: Ontwikkelings en geleenthede vir homiletiek in SA
Bringing methodology and theory closer: Development and challenges in South African homiletics. The homiletic landscape in South Africa is rich and varied. In this contribution, we attempt to paint with broad brushstrokes this landscape.
Cas J. Wepener, Ian A. Nell
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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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Creative arts-based research methods in practical theology: constructing new theologies of practice
This article explores the emerging trajectory of creative arts-based research methods in practical theology. Creative arts-based approaches work with the embodied, material, imaginative, and sacred, foregrounding questions of representation and ...
C. Radford
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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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A pastoral psychological approach to domestic violence in South Africa
South Africa suffers a scourge of domestic violence. Colonial oppression upset the delicate balance between ‘discipline’ and ‘protection’ in traditional cultures.
Petronella J. Davies, Yolanda Dreyer
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Father absence and adolescents as a challenge to youth ministry
Youth ministry is to help youth – children, adolescents and young adults – to become what they were created and called to be. However, many local churches fail to notice that adolescents growing up without a father figure are an integral part of the ...
Hyunok Yi, Malan Nel
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