Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Practical Theology and Missiology) by Title
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A practical theological study of the preacher's ethos in Korean context
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-10)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: a reasonable foundation for their authority is needed. Lastly, it is argued that within the Korean context, the preacher’s “reasonable authority” should have the Word of God as its foundation. Chapter 5 ... -
Preaching as discipling in an authoritarian Korean context : towards a hermeneutics of hearing
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The ministry of preaching is related not only to speaking, but also to hearing, as faithful preaching is dependent on faithful listening, which means listening to both the Scripture and a sermon. Although ... -
Preaching reconciliation : a study of the narratives in Genesis 37-50
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis is a practical theology endeavour that evaluates the narrative preaching of Genesis 37-50 as a means of promoting reconciliation and social cohesion in a situation of religious and ethnic ... -
Preaching with the congregation : appropriating John Mc Clure's homiletical theory for a Korean context
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation deals with the appropriation of John S. McClure’s homiletics in view of the Korean context today. This study is to rediscover the role of the congregation, inclusive of the Presbyters, ... -
Prediking binne die konteks van 'n sukses-gedrewe samelewing : 'n prakties-teologiese ondersoek
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study is to develop outlines for preaching which is serious about the reality of some people’s experiences of powerlessness within a success‐driven society in which the preaching occurs. ... -
Die promovering van kinderregte : 'n prakties-teologiese ondersoek
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: All children should be regarded and treated with dignity. Children’s rights have been established in the international community as well as in South African society to address any violations of children’s ... -
Die proses van heling en versoening : 'n pastoraal-hermeneutiese ondersoek van die dinamika tussen slagoffer en oortreder binne 'n post-wvk periode
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study the process of healing and reconciliation between the victim and the offender in a post-TRC period in South Africa is being investigated with a view to the challenge it poses to pastoral ... -
The quest for being public church : a study of the South African Moravian Church in historical and contemporary perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study falls within the area of Missional theology, which is a functional thoology. As such, it deals with the function (praxis) and mission of the Church in society. It seeks a better understanding ... -
A reformation of mission : reversing mission trends in Africa, an assessment of Protestant mission methods in Malawi
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study and dissertation examines the mission methodologies of the Protestant church in Africa -- focusing on the country of Malawi as a case study. A historical study of early mission methods and ... -
Reinventing ourselves : white male biblical scholars and the responsibility towards the other
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The problem discussed in this thesis is how to resist and subvert the complicity of biblical studies with neo-colonialism as a white male biblical scholar. Traditionally the interpretation of the bible ... -
Restoring the circle of courage in the lives of youth at risk through mentoring
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: All youth are at risk. Some youth are just more at risk than others. The concept of youth-at-risk has received substantial attention in literature within various different disciplines and sciences. Sociology, ... -
Revisiting the use of art, imagery and symbolism in the Presbyterian Liturgical tradition in Korea : a practical-theological research
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013., 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Aesthetics has a theological calling: The beauty (or ugliness) in the world and art incites us to long for the divine eternal beauty. The earthly beauty is revelatory and analogous to the beauty of God. ... -
Die rol van prediking in die bevordering van gemeenskapsontwikkeling : 'n kontektueeel-teologiese besinning
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Church‘s approach during the apartheid-era was mainly characterised by liberation-theology, as well as liberation preaching. However, the post-apartheid era, which is still being marred by social ... -
Die sending van die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk onder die inboorlingvolke van Noordwes-Kaapland
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1980)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: By die voltooiing van hierdie studie is dit nodig om enkele redes te noem waarom juis hierdie besondere tema gekies is. In 1970 is 'n meestersgraad aan my toegeken op grond van 'n proefskrif oor die ... -
Shifting ideas about ancestors in the construction of identities : an intercultural theological evaluation of Korean witnesses in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Interculturation theology as a way of communication in religious cultural arenas is the most recent and remarkable methodology that can be used to open space for mutual witness and dialogue with regard ... -
Simbool en ritueel as instrumente vir geloofsvorming
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1995-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A number of theories aimed at more effective ways of religious education have seen the light in recent years. They are all characterized by a holistic approach which emphasises the fact that we should ... -
Spiritual intelligence and the content of faith: a post-foundational, interdisciplinary and hermeneutical dialogue between Danah Zohar and Dallas Willard
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research process wanted to ask questions about the responsible integration of faith content within the construct of Spiritual Intelligence. This integration process is important to add meaning and ... -
Spiritualiteitsdiversiteit as uitdaging aan die erediens : 'n verkenning van die funksie van lofprysing in die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2002-12)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk is die afgelope paar jare in debatte gewikkel oor die een aktiwiteit wat uniek aan die kerk is, naamlik haar aanbidding. Aanbidding het vandag een van die belangrike ... -
Spirituality as dimension of integrated community development
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Following the democratic elections in 1994, many South Africans are still suffering due to the country’s inability to meet the challenges of peace-making, reconciliation and nation building, and dealing ... -
Stigmatization and VVF-HIV/AIDS among young adults females : a critical pastoral assessment of the role of the ECWA (Evangelical Church West Africa)
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study focuses on the problem of VVF-HIV/AIDS, stigmatization, the threat to the human dignity of women and the role of the church, with specific reference to the role of Evangelical Church Winning ...