The exploration of congregations in South Africa
Subtitle: a practical theological perspective
By: guest editor: W.J. Schoeman
Series: Acta theologica. Supplementum -- 22; Acta theologica -- 22.
Publisher: UV/UFS
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Bloemfontein
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Religious communities; Religious gatherings; Christianity; Practical Theology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the exploration of congregations in South Africa : seeking significance / W.J. Schoeman; title: The utility of practical theology : mapping the domain, goals, strategies and criteria of practical theological research / C. Hermans, W.J. Schoeman; title: Practice-oriented research in service of designing interventions / C. Hermans, W.J. Schoeman; title: Survey research in practical theology and congregational studies / C. Hermans, W.J. Schoeman; title: Exploring the practical theological study of congregations / W.J. Schoeman; title: Empirical research and congregational analysis : some methodological guidelines for the South African context / M. Nel, W.J. Schoeman; title: Identity and community in South African congregations / W.J. Schoeman; title: Reasons for the migration of church members from one congregation to another / I.M. Bredenkamp, W.J. Schoeman; title: Leadership in rural congregations and communities : an exploration in the north-eastern Free State / P.C.J. Nel, W.J. Schoeman; title: An exploration of the use of technology by congregations / S. Joubert, W.J. Schoeman.