Pluralisation and social change : dynamics of lived religion in South Africa and in Germany /

Die Pluralisierung des Religiösen, die ein besonders prägnantes Kennzeichen gegenwärtig stattfindender gesellschaftlicher Wandlungsprozesse ist, stellt eine enorme Herausforderung für viele Akteure in Kirche, Zivilgesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Politik dar. Das Ziel dieses Buches ist es, den Begriff d...

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Other Authors: Charbonnier, Lars (Editor), Cilliers, Johan (Editor), Mader, Matthias, 1981- (Editor), Wepener, Cas, 1972- (Editor), Weyel, Birgit (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter, [2018]
Series:Praktische Theologie im Wissenschaftsdiskurs ; Bd. 21.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Health and Gender: key intersections in African 'Faith and Development' discourse
  • Response: Income, poverty and well-being in Germany
  • Resources for Theological Education in Africa
  • Response: From awareness of plurality to conscious dealing with heterogeneity: Religious Education as hermeneutics of religious communication in East Germany
  • 'Verbing God' within the dynamics of 'Lived Religion'. 'Sympathetic Rites of Passage' in a Practical Theological approach to the complexity of everyday life
  • Response: Verbing the infiniscience of the creatio Dei: "We truly live in figures"
  • Material poverty and the poverty of excess: Meaning-making as healing in an era of supermodernism
  • Response: The Christian vocation to healing and models of spiritual care
  • Life's beginning and life's end: An essay on natality and mortality
  • Death as new birth: A response to Christian Polke's essay: "Life's beginning and life's end: An essay on natality and mortality"
  • Medienwandel / Transformations of media
  • Response: Medienwandel / Transformation of media
  • Migration and interculturality
  • Response: Ubuntu as an asset for the church in the context of migration and interculturality: a response to Alexander-Kenneth Nagel's paper
  • Religious communities and transforming witnesses in the future of Christian communities
  • Response: Dealing theologically with plurality: Contextual and global challenges for a public Practical Theology
  • Religion and knowledge
  • Response: Theological knowledge and the quest for healthy religious beliefs and practices
  • Time, memory and the search for a responsible engagement with the past
  • Response: Remembrance cultures in the plural
  • Society and community
  • On the relationship between politics and religion serving our shared life in society
  • Response: Religion, politics and the desire to live together in diverse societies and communities: reflections from South Africa.