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From Below, to Inclusion, Through Transformation: Urban Theology in the Twenty-First Century
Open TheologyUrban theology is an enduring theme in scholarly literature, yet to our knowledge, no comprehensive reviews have been carried out on its recent developments. To answer this shortcoming, we present a systematic literature review on the following question:
Huotari Rosa, Grönlund Henrietta
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The task of urban black public theology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014 Twenty years after the demise of apartheid, a typical South African city remains bifurcated. The mushrooming of squatter camps, mekhukhu, in our big cities, symptomises a history that defined the majority of South Africans as sojourners and vagabonds in ...
Vuyani S. Vellem
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Doing urban public theology in South Africa: Introducing a new agenda
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014 This article serves as the introductory, first contribution to a special collection of articles on the theme, ‘Doing urban public theology in South Africa: Visions, approaches, themes and practices towards a new agenda’.
Ignatius Swart, Stephan de Beer
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014 This article highlights important dimensions of public theology and shows how the identified dimensions are relevant to the specific situation of informal early childhood development (ECD) facilities in a South African urban setting.
J.P. (Hannes) van der Walt +2 more
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Calvinist Public Theology in Urban China Today [PDF]
International Journal of Public Theology, 2014 AbstractChristianity in mainland China has often been characterized as a religion for the marginalized of society. However, since the 1990s, there has been a growing phenomenon within the country’s burgeoning urban metropolises with an increasing number of urban intellectuals converting to Protestantism.
Chow, Alex; id_orcid
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The Topography of the Sacred. Rovigo: Between Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy
In_Bo, 2021 Published in 1704, the suggestive view by Pierre Mortier of the small city of Rovigo on the border between the Papal States and the Republic of Venice shows the ordinary appearance of a centuries old rural-urban plain in the Po Basin as a crystallised ...
Andreina Milan
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Ivan Petrella argues that the goals of liberation theology can sometimes be better served by doing it undercover. This article reflects on responses to homelessness during Covid-19 in the City of Tshwane, describing and reflecting upon it from the ...
Stephan F. de Beer
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Interfaith Dialogue: Concepts, Approaches and Typology [PDF]
Comparative Theology, 2018 In the contemporary world, due to the growth and spread of various technologies, intra and inter cultural communication have become much more possible.
Hasan Bashir +1 more
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Jesus in the Dumping Sites: Doing theology in the overlaps of human and material waste
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014 Jesus’ option for the poor should be reclaimed in a clear theological and ecclesial option for the dumping sites of our cities and towns. That is the basic proposal of this article.
Stephan de Beer
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014 This article proposes a ‘fusion of horizons’ in constructing urban public theologies in South Africa. This is done through the introduction of five interrelated themes that have emerged from the on-going knowledge and idea production by a distinguishable
Stephan de Beer, Ignatius Swart
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