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Exploring the dynamics of the refugee phenomenon and it's relevance in Sout Africa's development : towards the merging of theory and practice for ministry to refugees
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The history of migration is as old as that of mankind. However, the magnitude of its impact is extremely acute today as we are confronted by the manifold consequences of globalisation. Scores of people ...
A post-foundationalist approach towards doing practical theology : a critical comparison of paradigms
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation has sought to examine how a post-foundationalist approach to Practical Theology might look. This was done through a critical appraisal of the paradigms of foundationalism and ...
The interplay between shame and religious pathology in Korean culture : a pastoral and anthropological assessment within the Korean Presbyterian Church
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The difficulties attending our understanding of the experience of shame are widely
recognized. This work is concerned with the interplay between the experience of shame and
religious pathology in Korean ...
Missionale transformasie in die Nederduitse Gereformeerde gemeente Eloffsdal : ‘n terdoodveroordeelde gemeente herleef
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research has been conducted from a post modern, practical theological point of view. The focus of the research is on the question: How was it possible for Eloffsdal Dutch Reformed Church as a ...
The missional challenge of the HIV/AIDS pandemic for the leadership of the URCSA Kwazakhele Congregation in Port Elizabeth
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is about the missional challenge of the HIV/AIDS pandemic to the leadership of the Kwazakhele congregation in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This undertaking should be dealt with from the premise ...
Die studentegemeente PUK-Kandelaar : 'n etnografiese gemeentebeskrywing en missionale gesprek
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A congregation that wants to be faithful to a sending God, has to continually remind itself: “we are here now;” congregations need to converse with the unique identity, culture, context and time of where ...
Community pastoral care : a critical empirical study of the role of the pastor in the community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Pastors and congregations need to communicate the faithfulness and care of God within the real life
contexts of the communities that they are a part of. The problem is that pastoral theology has been ...
Tikverslawing in die gemeenskap van die Rynse Kerk Bellville : 'n prakties-teologiese ondersoek na die behoeftes van geaffekteerde families.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Drugs are a very real problem in South-Africa. It affects health and is endemic to societal problems. Methamphetamine, popularly called “Tik,” is relatively cheap and easy to come by. Many young people ...
The practical theological challenges faced by the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa Fountain of Life Congregation in the Winterveldt community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is about the practical theological challenges faced by the AFM of SA Fountain of life congregation in the Winterveldt community. The Fountain of life congregation has minimal involvement in the ...
Pastoral participation in transformation : a narrative perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A critical reflection on the researcher’s personal story - a white Afrikaner woman and a
member of the Dutch Reformed Church - and her raised awareness regarding the devastating
effects of racism, sexism ...