Kwalejin St Augustine ta Afirka ta Kudu

Kwalejin St Augustine ta Afirka ta Kudu wata cibiyar ilimi ce mai zaman kanta a Johannesburg, Afirka ta Kudu .

 Tarihi 
Ba da daɗewa ba bayan kafa tsarin Katolika a Afirka ta Kudu a 1951, an fara ba da shawarar kafa jami'ar Katolika a kasar. An dauki wannan ra'ayin a cikin 1993 lokacin da ƙungiyar tattaunawa - wanda Farfesa Emmanuel Ngara, wanda Mataimakin Mataimakin Shugaban Jami'ar Fort Hare, ya fara, ciki har da malaman Katolika, malamai da 'yan kasuwa - sun fara la'akari da batun sosai. A watan Yunin 1997, an kafa kwamitin amintattu don jagorantar aikin, kuma, a watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 1997, an yi rajistar Kamfanin Sashe na 21 (ba don riba ba). Sunan da aka zaba don ma'aikatar da aka gabatar shi ne 'St Augustine' - hanyar haɗi da ke da hankali ga mahallin Afirka, St Augustine na Hippo yana ɗaya daga cikin malaman Kirista na farko da nahiyar ta samar. Bayan da ya sami amincewa da izini tare da Ma'aikatar Ilimi ta Afirka ta Kudu, a ranar 13 ga Yulin 1999, Mataimakin Ministan Ilimi ya buɗe St Augustine a hukumance.

St Augustine an amince da shi ta hanyar doka ta Taron Bishops na Afirka ta Kudu a cikin 2008; a cikin wannan shekarar, Ikilisiyar Ilimi ta Katolika, a cikin Vatican, ta amince da shi a matsayin Jami'ar Katolika. Da yake Katolika ne, St Augustine yana aiki daidai da tanadin Dokar Canon da Tsarin Mulki na Manzanni na 1990 na Paparoma John Paul II, Ex Corde Ecclesiae . 

 Ka'ida 
Taken Kwalejin St Augustine shine 'Intellige ut credas'. A cewar St Augustine na Hippo, bangarorin biyu, bangaskiya da dalili, bai kamata a raba su ba ko kuma a yi adawa da su, amma a maimakon haka su ci gaba tare. Bayan juyowa, St Augustine ya riƙe cewa bangaskiya da dalili sune 'dakarun biyu da ke jagorantar mu zuwa ilimi' (Contra Academicos, III, 20, 43). Don wannan dalili sanannun ka'idojin Augustine guda biyu (Sermons 43; 9) suna bayyana wannan haɗin kai tsakanin bangaskiya da dalili: Crede ut intelligas ('yi imani cewa kuna iya fahimta") - bangaskiya tana buɗe hanyar shiga ƙofar gaskiya - amma kuma, kuma ba tare da rabuwa ba, intellige ut credas ('yi fahimtar cewa kuna iya gaskatawa") - don samun Allah kuma ku yi imani da cewa dole ne mutum ya bincika gaskiya. Wannan tsari ne na biyu wanda aka zaba a matsayin taken Kwalejin St Augustine. A cikin Ex Corde Ecclesiae, Paparoma John Paul II ya jaddada muhimmancin tsarin Augustine ga jami'o'in Katolika: 'an kira su don bincika da ƙarfin zuciya dukiyar Ru'ya ta Yohanna da yanayi don ƙoƙarin haɗin kai na hankali da bangaskiya zai ba mutane damar zuwa ga cikakken ma'auni na bil'adinsu, wanda aka halicce su a cikin siffar da kamannin Allah, wanda aka sabunta da ban mamaki, bayan zunubi, a cikin Kristi, kuma an kira su haskaka su cikin hasken Ruhu. "  

 Cibiya 
Lokacin da aka fara buɗewa, St Augustine yana cikin dukiyar haya a shafin yanar gizon tsohuwar Union Observatory a Johannesburg. Godiya ga goyon bayan Diocese na Katolika na Rottenburg-Stuttgart a Jamus, a cikin 2001, St Augustine ya sayi harabar daga Cibiyar Iyali Mai Tsarki, a 53 Ley Road a Victory Park, Johannesburg. A watan Janairun 2023, ya koma Cedarwood Office Park a Woodmead, Johannesburg.

 Gudanarwa 
Dangane da Dokar Ilimi ta Afirka ta Kudu (Dokar No 101 ta 1997)  da Dokokinta, St Augustine tana ƙarƙashin jagorancin kwamitin daraktoci.

Babban Shugaban St Augustine shine shugaban bikin, wanda, a cikin sunan St Augustine, yana ba da dukkan digiri. Babban Shugaban kasa na yanzu shine Mafi Rev Archbishop Jabulani Adatus Nxumalo OMI, Archbishop na Bloemfontein . (Ko da yake ba mai ɗaukar ofishin St Augustine ba ne, ([Wilfrid Cardinal Napier] OFM, Archbishop na Durban, shine Patron.)

Shugaba shine babban jami'in zartarwa na St Augustine kuma yana da alhakin gudanar da yau da kullun na ma'aikatar; Shugaban kasa yana da alƙawarin kwamitin daraktoci. Shugaban da ya kafa St Augustine shine Farfesa Edith Raidt, 'yar'uwar addini ta Schoenstatt kuma sanannen masani a tarihin harshen Afrikaans. Farfesa Raidt ta yi nasara a lokacin da ta yi ritaya a 2008 ta hanyar Rev Dr Michael van Heerden, firist na Katolika. Shugaban na uku, Dokta Magdalene (Madge) Karecki, 'yar'uwar addini ta Amurka kuma gwani a fannin ilimin kimiyyar, Farfesa Garth Abraham, masanin shari'ar Afirka ta Kudu ne ya gaje shi daga watan Agusta 2015 har zuwa 2021. A halin yanzu, Kwalejin St Augustine tana karkashin jagorancin Farfesa Therese (Terry) Marie Sacco, fitaccen malami.

Hakki na tsara duk ayyukan koyarwa, bincike da ilimi na St Augustine yana tare da Majalisar Dattijai. Daraktan Ilimi yana da alhakin jagorantar tsarawa da aiwatar da shirye-shiryen da ke akwai, da kuma ci gaba da ci gaban tsarin karatun.

Mai rajista yana jagorantar gudanarwar ilimi na St Augustine kuma yana hulɗa da dukkan sassan jihohi masu dacewa don tabbatar da ci gaba da rajista da amincewa da ayyukan ilimi. A halin yanzu, Dean na Ilimi shine Farfesa Jaco Kruger, wanda ya kammala karatu daga Jami'ar Afirka ta Kudu (UNISA), kuma Wakilin Mai Rijistar shine Farfesa Terry Sacco, Shugaban Sashen Kimiyya na Jama'a.

 Degrees da darussan da aka bayar 
Ana ba da shirin ilimi a St Augustine ta hanyar sassan biyar: tauhidin, falsafar, ka'idojin da aka yi amfani da su da kuma Nazarin zaman lafiya, Ilimi, da Nazarin digiri. A matakin digiri na biyu, ana ba da digiri masu zuwa: BA (Hons) a Falsafa; BA (Hones) a Nazarin Zaman Lafiya; BTh (Hons); MPhil a cikin tauhidin; MPhil a Applied Ethics; MPhil in Culture and Education; DPhil a Falsafar; DPhil in Theology. A matakin digiri, ana ba da BA da BTh. Dukkanin digiri sun amince da kuma amincewa da Majalisar Afirka ta Kudu don Ilimi mafi girma, Hukumar Kula da Kwarewar Afirka ta Kudu, da Ma'aikatar Ilimi da Horarwa ta Afirka ta Kudu.

St Augustine kuma yana ba da Babban Takaddun shaida a cikin Nazarin Littafi Mai-Tsarki (ta hanyar tuntuɓar da ilmantarwa mai nisa), da kuma gajerun darussan da yawa don ilmantarwa na rayuwa.

 Malamai 
Baya ga ma'aikatan ilimi da ke haɗe da St Augustine har abada, ana ba da gudummawa akai-akai ta hanyar ziyartar malamai.

St Augustine gida ce ga Cibiyar Zaman Lafiya ta Afirka (API); cibiyar 'virtual' - wacce aka kafa tare da taimako da ƙwarewar Kwamitin Tsakiya na Mennonite - wanda ke ba da horo na yau da kullun kan ikon gina zaman lafiya na farar hula. Wadanda suka sami horo ta hanyar API za a iya samun su a duk faɗin duniya, gami da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya da kungiyoyin zaman lafiya na yanki.

St Augustine an amince da shi a matsayin Cibiyar Bincike (19 ga Agusta 2010) ta Gidauniyar Bincike ta Afirka ta Kudu; ma'aikatan ilimi suna bugawa akai-akai a fannonin sha'awa da ƙwarewarsu. Jaridar cikin gida ta ma'aikatar ita ce The St Augustine Papers na shekara-shekara.Takardun St Augustine.

Baya ga tarin kayan lantarki da tarin mujallu masu dacewa, ɗakin karatu na St Augustine yana da littattafai sama da 40,000. A cikin ɗakin karatu akwai 'Grimley Library', tarin littattafai na musamman na 1,665 da ke magana da tauhidin, falsafar da Liturgy, wanda Rev Dr Thomas Grimley, Bishop na Katolika na biyu na Cape Town ya kawo Afirka ta Kudu; tarin yana ɗaya daga cikin tsofaffi a Afirka ta Kudu, gami da sunayen sarauta da yawa waɗanda suka koma ƙarni na 17 da 18.

 Kyautar Bonum Commune 
Kyautar Bonum Commune ita ce mafi girma da St Augustine zai iya bayarwa; tana neman girmama waɗanda suka ba da gudummawa mai ban mamaki ga amfanin kowa, ko waɗanda suka ba le gudummawa ta musamman ga ƙoƙarin ilimi, musamman waɗanda suka ba su gudummawa a wata hanya ga jin daɗi da inganta al'umma.

Har zuwa yau, mutane masu zuwa sun sami kyautar:

 Pius Ncube, Babban Bishop na Bulawayo (Nuwamba 2005) 
 Walter Kadinal Kasper, Shugaban Majalisar Paparoma don Inganta hadin kan Kirista (Nuwamba 2006) 
 William Lynch, ɗan kasuwa, Johannesburg (Nuwamba 2007) 
 Karl Cardinal Lehman, Bishop na Mainz (Fabrairu 2008) 
 Farfesa Gustavo Guiterrez OP, Firist da Theologian, Peru (Fabrairu 2008) 
 John Kane-Berman, Darakta na Cibiyar Kula da Harkokin Kasuwanci ta Afirka ta Kudu, Johannesburg (Afrilu 2010) 
 Conrad Strauss, ɗan kasuwa, Johannesburg (Afrilu 2011) 
 Kevin Dowling, Bishop na Rustenburg (Afrilu 2011) 
 Brendan Ryan, ɗan kasuwa, Cape Town (Yuni 2013) 
 Gavan Ryan, ɗan kasuwa, Cape Town (Yuni 2013) 
 Albert Nolan OP, Firist da Theologian, Johannesburg (Mayu 2015) 

 Haɗin ƙasa da ƙasa 
St Augustine memba ne na cibiyar sadarwa ta duniya ta jami'o'in Katolika. Baya ga alaƙar da take da ita da jami'o'i daban-daban, St Augustine na cikin Tarayyar Jami'o'in Katolika ta Duniya (IFCU), Ƙungiyar Jami'oʼin Katolika da Cibiyoyin Sama na Afirka da Madagascar (ACUHIAM), da kuma Majalisar Duniya ta Jami'o"in St Thomas Aquinas (ICUSTA). Wadannan alaƙa da 'Cocin Duniya' suna ba da damar haɗin gwiwa na yau da kullun da shirye-shiryen musayar.

 Shahararrun ɗalibai 

 Farfesa Florian Pfeffel, Shugaban Nazarin, Gudanarwa da Dabarun, accadis Hochschule, Bad Homburg, Jamus (D Phil a Falsafa, 2003) 
 Alkalin Nigel Willis, Alkalin Kotun Koli na Daukaka Kara, Afirka ta Kudu (MPhil a cikin tauhidin, 2008) 
 Hon Ms Sibongile Mchunu MP, ANC, Afirka ta Kudu (MPhil a Al'adu da Ilimi, 2014) 

 Dubi kuma 

 Roman Katolika a Afirka ta Kudu

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