Browsing Chapters in Books (Practical Theology and Missiology) by Title
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Bemba rituals and the environment : experiences of the wives of Bashi Cingo in the Sweetheart of Nimbi Church
(African Sun Media, 2020)This chapter seeks to investigate the rituals around the wives of Bashi Cingo by using a feminist narrative. The chapter examines the experiences of the wives of Bashi Cingo in relation to their cultural beliefs that ... -
Children and racism
(African Sun Media, 2020)This chapter commences with defining and highlighting racism as a term and a concept; defining its nature and how it is related to identity formation, as an ethical issue with moral imperatives. Then it will give a very ... -
Chronicle of the re-enactment of the TRC's Faith Communities' Hearings with a view to the present and future of a post-TRC South Africa : 8-9 October 2014, Stellenbosch
(African Sun Media, 2020)On 8 October 2014, the Beyers Naudé Centre for Public Theology in the Faculty of Theology, Stellenbosch University, in collaboration with the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, hosted the re-enactment (also called ... -
KwaNtonjane : the indigenous rites of passage amongst amaXhosa in relation to prejudiced spaces
(African Sun Media, 2020)KwaNtonjane is an isiXhosa concept that refers to the space that a young umXhosa girl occupies from initiation to adulthood. During this time, she is called an intonjane – an initiate transitioning from girlhood to young ... -
The praxis of reconciliation among religious groups in northern Nigeria : a pastoral care approach
(African Sun Media, 2020)Nigeria as a multi-religious country has three main religious groups – Christians, Muslims, and the adherents of traditional religions. But the most populous of the three are Christians and Muslims, while the former are ... -
The role of religion in sustainable development : theological reflections on sustainable development goals and Mother Earth
(African Sun Media, 2020)The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) build on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (United Nations, 2015). However, there is a shift in the understanding of sustainable development as it was stipulated in the ... -
South African perspective on sexual slavery, sex work and exploitation
(IntechOpen, 2019)After millennia, formal slavery in most jurisdictions worldwide eventually came to an end by the middle of the nineteenth century. Yet, all kinds of trapped forms of labour took its place, among others sexual slavery—one ... -
Teologiese identiteit as missionale gerigtheid
(AFRICA SUN MeDIA, 2009)INTRODUCTION: Die soeke na die ware, Skrifgefundeerde identiteit van die teologie en die kerk bly 'n blywende opdrag, veral in die beoefening van 'n Gereformeerde teologie. Dit is veral noodsaaklik in 'n tyd waarin allerlei ... -
Transferring frozen conflict to future generations : in search of a contextual pastoral approach
(African Sun Media, 2020)In general, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was a salient process with a firm mandate to set a process in place to face and deal with the apartheid past of South Africa. However, the lack of implementing ... -
Transforming (Christian) apartheid
(African Sun Media, 2020)Ugandan Catholic Archbishop John Odama visited Belfast in March 2012, towards the end of my decade as a peace practitioner on the island of Ireland. During this visit a few colleagues and I spent a precious few hours ...
