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The (demanding) history of South African public theology as prophetic theology
The purpose of this article is to tell the story of public theology as prophetic theology in South Africa by highlighting some of the dramatic twists and turns in this history.
Martin Laubscher
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Why practical theology must go public [PDF]
This is the author's post-print pdf version of an article published in Practical Theology. The article can be found at http://essential.metapress.com/content/122841/This journal article makes the case for a strong affinity between pastoral studies and ...
Elaine Graham +3 more
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On reading Karl Barth in South Africa today: Karl Barth as public theologian? [PDF]
This article investigates the specific nature by which Karl Barth could be considered as a public theologian in post-apartheid South Africa. The aim is to enrich the debate in the current field of public theology in post-apartheid South Africa, and to ...
Martin Laubscher
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The Public Role of Religion and the Response of Public Theology
This study discusses theological assertions concerning the public role of religion in post-secular societies. In the context of religion’s renewed emergence in the public sphere, it is being called upon to overcome the beliefs of individual and private ...
Seung-Hwan Kim
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Cathedrals in public: bridging the gap between public theology and cathedral studies
This study demonstrates the value of the field of public theology for cathedral studies. Both of these fields are concerned with the continuing role of religion in public life in contemporary societies, and yet those writing within these fields often do ...
Dominic Budhi-Thornton
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Response of public theology to the voices of the voiceless in pluralistic South Africa
This article identifies public theology as reflective endeavours and tasks of the Christian community seeking to address the societal ills and concerns. The aim of public theology is to bring hope to the culture that is increasingly cynical about common ...
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Securing Security in Education: The Role of Public Theology and a Case Study in Global Jihadism
The article mounts an argument for public theology as an appropriate if not vital adjunct to contemporary education’s addressing of security issues in light of current world events with indisputable religious and arguably quasi-theological ...
Terence Lovat
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Michael Blythe
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Public theology or kingdom theology? Thoughts on the social relevance of Reformed Theology. This article investigated the metatheoretical assumptions of the contemporary discourse about Public Theology.
Jacobus M. Vorster
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Climate change is devastating human communities, but it is more devastating to the poor and powerless, especially in the absence of accountable political leadership.
M. T. Masuku +5 more
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