Introducing Practical Theology: Mission, Ministry, and the Life of the Church
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DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2020.1744108
Abstract: Pete Ward begins Introducing Practical Theology by empowering readers with a claim: each of us is an expert of the discipline by being a believer and being part of the Christian community. Ward the... read more here.
Keywords: mission ministry; introducing practical; theology mission; practical theology ... See more keywords
Madness: American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2017.1287044
Abstract: erate understanding which leads into further intentional action. Their account of collaborative research, exploring the spirituality of people with profound disability, was moving. This courageous engagement using MAPs (Making Action Plans) demonstrated the way in… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; research; action research; book ... See more keywords
Meaning in the Margins: Postcolonial Feminist Methodologies in Practical Theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2017.1302700
Abstract: This paper troubles research approaches in practical theology by exploring how attention to lived experiences of marginalization in postcolonial feminist theologies shapes theological methodologies. Drawing on the work of Walter Mignolo and Marcella Althaus-Reid, the… read more here.
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Healing the ravaged soul: tending the spiritual wounds of child sexual abuse
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2018.1416780
Abstract: development. Part of establishing our authority within the field of theology will depend upon our ability and preparedness to tackle some of the difficult questions posed here. I return to those bookshelves and the acknowledgement… read more here.
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Reflexivity in practical theology: reflections from studies of founders’ succession in Christian organizations
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2019.1575039
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article explores the issue of reflexivity in practical theology through an analysis of reflexivity’s application in three studies of leadership succession from the founders of Christian organizations. After commenting on the issue of… read more here.
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Creative arts-based research methods in practical theology: constructing new theologies of practice
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2020.1727626
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article explores the emerging trajectory of creative arts-based research methods in practical theology. Creative arts-based approaches work with the embodied, material, imaginative, and sacred, foregrounding questions of representation and interpretation. Whilst seen as… read more here.
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Book review for practical theology
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2020.1742431
Abstract: in faith communities. The concept of a caring, loving and nurturing relationship between a mother and her child is used frequently throughout the book as a model or metaphor of the pastoral care relationship that… read more here.
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Book Review: Common Goods: Economy, Ecology, and Political Theology. Edited by Melanie Johnson-DeBaufre, Catherine Keller, and Elias Ortega-Aponte
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DOI: 10.1177/0040563916682641s
Abstract: Created as a collaborative work rather than as a collection, this volume emerges from its authors’ concern with “the often unnoticed practical wisdom that is a necessary element of Christian faith and life” (2), considered… read more here.
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Kevin Hargaden, Theological Ethics in a Neoliberal Age: Confronting the Christian Problem with Wealth
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DOI: 10.1177/0040571x19872109r
Abstract: matrix’ in which minority perspectives are suppressed. Having established this, Goto calls practical theologians to work through the ignorance of their own ‘collusion with the paradigm’ (p. 53), and to challenge power and oppression by… read more here.
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