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Just Faith : Glocal Responses to Planetary Urbanisation / / edited by Stéphan De Beer
Just Faith : Glocal Responses to Planetary Urbanisation / / edited by Stéphan De Beer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durbanville, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (398 pages)
Disciplina 261.1
Soggetto topico Sociology, Rural - Religious aspects
Urbanization
Church work with minorities
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Just Faith
Record Nr. UNINA-9910477075503321
Durbanville, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2018
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Just faith : glocal responses to planetary urbanisation / / editor: Stephan de Beer
Just faith : glocal responses to planetary urbanisation / / editor: Stephan de Beer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cape Town, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxiii, 364 pages)
Disciplina 261/.1
Collana HTS religion & society series
Soggetto topico City churches
Sociology, Rural - Religious aspects
Urbanization
ISBN 9781928396666
1-928396-66-6
9781928396642
9781928396659
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765881803321
Cape Town, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2018
Materiale a stampa
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Justice-based ethics : Challenging South African perspectives
Justice-based ethics : Challenging South African perspectives
Autore Jones Chris
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (332 p.)
Soggetto topico Ethics & moral philosophy
Religious ethics
Soggetto non controllato Calvanism
church
Christology
Christianity
economic ethics
economic inequality
enlightenment
globalisation
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Justice-based ethics
Record Nr. UNINA-9910563073203321
Jones Chris  
Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2018
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Justice-based ethics
Justice-based ethics
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332)
Soggetto topico Ethics & moral philosophy
Religious ethics
ISBN 9781928396710
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910346037903321
Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2018
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Justice-based ethics
Justice-based ethics
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332)
Soggetto topico Ethics & moral philosophy
Religious ethics
ISBN 9781928396710
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765848603321
Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2018
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The language of faith in southern Africa : spirit world, power, community, holism / / Hermen Kroesbergen
The language of faith in southern Africa : spirit world, power, community, holism / / Hermen Kroesbergen
Autore Kroesbergen Hermen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cape Town, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 359 pages)
Disciplina 230
Soggetto topico Christianity
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of abbreviations appearing in the text xi -- Biographical note xiii -- Acknowledgements xv -- Chapter 1: The language of faith in Southern Africa 1 -- Introduction 1 -- Two common approaches to the language of faith in Africa 4 -- The language of faith in Southern Africa 9 -- African theology 13 -- Methodology 14 -- Part One 19 -- Chapter 2: The spirit world: Its reality 21 -- Introduction 21 -- One world 24 -- Adding a thousand qualifications? 27 -- A different direction 32 -- Prayer 36 -- My own context in the Netherlands 38 -- The African context 41 -- Not explanation, control and prediction 47 -- No explanation 47 -- No control 50 -- No prediction 53 -- Chance everywhere 55 -- Response to the world 59 -- A response to the uncertainty of what happens 59 -- A response to uncertainty about which way to go 60 -- A response to harmful things 63 -- The Southern African context 66 -- Two questions 70 -- Is the spirit world real? 71 -- Do people really believe like this? 73 -- Conclusion 77 -- Chapter 3: The spirit world: Its diversity 79 -- Introduction 79 -- Spirits that can be coerced to help 81 -- Looking for a middle ground 84 -- Suspending our scepticism 84 -- What is wrong with this quest? 89 -- A different-from-the-ordinary role 94 -- I give in order that you give? 95 -- The spirit world is not used as a practical tool 97 -- Truth and responses to the world 104 -- Living with a diversity of responses 111 -- The belief in the spirit world responds to the -- same one world 113 -- No need for mediation between different responses 117 -- Conclusion 120 -- Chapter 4: Power: In things and words 123 -- Introduction 123 -- The symbolic quality of things 126 -- The power of anointing oil and anointed pens 128 -- Things as part of a symbolic context 134 -- Symbolic things are treated differently 140 -- Enchantment 146 -- The material quality of words 152 -- Positive confession and speaking into someone's life 155 -- Performative or perlocutionary language? 158 -- The material quality of words 164 -- Conclusion 167 -- Part Two 171 -- Chapter 5: Community: In society 173 -- Introduction 173 -- Social harmony as greatest good 175 -- Inclusiveness 176 -- Harmony of the community as a moral principle 182 -- Hiding behind the community 184 -- Giving in to power 185 -- Looking for the best policy 186 -- Avoiding punishment 187 -- Avoiding shame and dishonour 188 -- The concrete community 190 -- Vulnerable individuals 196 -- Exposed individuals 197 -- Group pressure 203 -- A community of strangers 209 -- Relationships over freedom 216 -- Conclusion 221 -- Chapter 6: Community: In Christianity 223 -- Introduction 223 -- The purpose of religious meetings: From shared -- worship to obtaining a service 225 -- 'Not really communities' 225 -- No worship groups 228 -- Focus on needs 231 -- The role of the pastor: From facilitator to big man 237 -- Authoritarian big man 237 -- And egalitarianism? 240 -- Anointed man of God 243 -- The meaning of ecumenism: From unreachable -- goal to assumed fact 248 -- International community 248 -- We are all Christians 250 -- Choosing one's dependency 256 -- The government adapting to the shift in type -- of religious community 259 -- Unity and dialogue in the church as theological ideal 263 -- A community of pilgrims 264 -- Faith dialogue 269 -- Conclusion 275 -- Chapter 7: Holism: In blessings and salvation 279 -- Introduction 279 -- The quest for holistic salvation 281 -- Causal or conceptual connections? 285 -- The prosperity gospel 293 -- What does it mean to be blessed? 297 -- A different kind of life 307 -- Not a bit of both 317 -- Conclusion 320 -- Chapter 8: Wrong questions 323 -- Introduction 323 -- Understanding the language of faith 324 -- The picture theory of language 324 -- The meaning of language is in the use 325 -- Wrong questions 327 -- One church? 331 -- References 335 -- Index 349.
Altri titoli varianti Language of Faith in Southern Africa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910477059703321
Kroesbergen Hermen  
Cape Town, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2019
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The Language of Faith in Southern Africa
The Language of Faith in Southern Africa
Pubbl/distr/stampa AOSIS
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910404143603321
AOSIS
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The Language of Faith in Southern Africa
The Language of Faith in Southern Africa
Pubbl/distr/stampa AOSIS
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765826403321
AOSIS
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Language of Faith in Southern Africa : Spirit World, Power, Community, Holism
Language of Faith in Southern Africa : Spirit World, Power, Community, Holism
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durbanville, : AOSIS
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Language of Faith in Southern Africa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910773089603321
Durbanville, : AOSIS
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Leadership Approaches to Negotiate Challenges in a Changing Education Landscape / / Leentjie Van Jaarsveld [and nine others]
Leadership Approaches to Negotiate Challenges in a Changing Education Landscape / / Leentjie Van Jaarsveld [and nine others]
Autore Jaarsveld Leentjie Van
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cape Town, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxiv, 375 pages)
Disciplina 371.2
Soggetto topico Educational leadership
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910774701203321
Jaarsveld Leentjie Van  
Cape Town, South Africa : , : AOSIS, , 2020
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