Explorations in Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology – serie
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Disclosing Church
An Ecclesiology Learned from Conversations in Practice
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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From 2006 to 2011 researchers at Heythrop College and the Oxford Centre for ecclesiology and Practical Theology (OxCEPT, Ripon College Cuddesdon) worked on a theological and action research project: "Action Research – Church and Society (ARCS). 2010 saw the publication of Talking About God in …
Ecclesial Leadership as Friendship
Av Chloe Lynch
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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When it comes to talking about the activity of directing the church, the language of leadership and leaders is increasingly popular. Yet what is leadership – and how might theological narratives better resource the discourse and practice of leadership in ecclesial contexts? In identifying and …
Sunday Assembly and Theologies of Suffering
Av Katie Cross
Inbunden, 2020
2513 kr
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This book draws on a study of the Sunday Assembly- a "godless congregation"- to reflect on how the Church might better deal with suffering, lament and theodicy. Against a backdrop of a shifting attitudes towards religion, humans are now better connected than ever before. It is no exaggeration to …
Practical Christology for Pastoral Supervision
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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This book sets out a Christological framework for developing and delivering pastoral supervision. Pastoral supervision is a key consideration for any denomination, congregation, or faith-based organisation, so this is a vital resource for well-being for clergy, chaplains, and a wide array of …
Sunday Assembly and Theologies of Suffering
Av Katie Cross
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This book draws on a study of the Sunday Assembly- a "godless congregation"- to reflect on how the Church might better deal with suffering, lament and theodicy. Against a backdrop of a shifting attitudes towards religion, humans are now better connected than ever before. It is no exaggeration to …
Evangelicals Engaging in Practical Theology
Theology that Impacts Church and World
Av Helen Morris, Helen Cameron
Inbunden, 2022
2513 kr
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This book aims to introduce a distinctively evangelical voice to the discipline of practical theology. Evangelicals have sometimes seen practical theology as primarily a ‘liberal’ project. This collection, however, actively engages with practical theology from an evangelical perspective, both …
Evangelicals Engaging in Practical Theology
Theology that Impacts Church and World
Av Helen Morris, Helen Cameron
Häftad, 2023
648 kr
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This book aims to introduce a distinctively evangelical voice to the discipline of practical theology. Evangelicals have sometimes seen practical theology as primarily a ‘liberal’ project. This collection, however, actively engages with practical theology from an evangelical perspective, both …
Reimagining Theologies of Marriage in Contexts of Domestic Violence
When Salvation is Survival
Av Rachel Starr
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Domestic violence is a significant threat to women’s survival. But Christian understandings of marriage often prevent women from resisting abusive relationships. Can the Church’s teaching on marriage be reshaped so that it helps women to survive, rather than encourage them to submit to their …
Women Choosing Silence
Relationality and Transformation in Spiritual Practice
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Silence is long-established as a spiritual discipline amongst people of faith. However, its examination tends to focus on depictions within texts emerging from religious life and the development of its practices. Latterly, feminist theologians have also highlighted the silencing of women within …
Practical Christology for Pastoral Supervision
Häftad, 2022
706 kr
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This book sets out a Christological framework for developing and delivering pastoral supervision. Pastoral supervision is a key consideration for any denomination, congregation, or faith-based organisation, so this is a vital resource for well-being for clergy, chaplains, and a wide array of …
Poetry, Practical Theology and Reflective Practice
Av Mark Pryce
Häftad, 2021
812 kr
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This groundbreaking study offers an innovative critical analysis of poetry as a resource for reflective practice in the context of continuing professional development. In the contemporary drive in all professions for greater rigour in education, training, and development, little attention is paid …
Ecclesial Leadership as Friendship
Av Chloe Lynch
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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When it comes to talking about the activity of directing the church, the language of leadership and leaders is increasingly popular. Yet what is leadership – and how might theological narratives better resource the discourse and practice of leadership in ecclesial contexts? In identifying and …
Scripting Pentecost
A Study of Pentecostals, Worship and Liturgy
Av Mark J. Cartledge, A.J. Swoboda
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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Scripting Pentecost explores and develops an analysis of worship and liturgy in Pentecostal and Charismatic traditions around the world. It is organized into two main sections: history and theology, and global case studies. The first section considers early Pentecostal traditions, the influence of …
Researching Female Faith
Qualitative Research Methods
Av Nicola Slee, Fran Porter m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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Religious and spiritual engagement has undergone multiple significant changes in recent decades. Researching Female Faith is a collection of essays based on recent and original field research conducted by the contributors, and informed by a variety of theoretical perspectives, into the faith lives …
Ordinary Theology
Looking, Listening and Learning in Theology
Av Jeff Astley
Häftad, 2002
692 kr
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'Ordinary theology' is Jeff Astley's phrase for the theology and theologising of Christians who have received little or no theological education of a scholarly, academic or systematic kind. Astley argues that an in-depth study of ordinary theology, which should involve both empirical research and …
Divine Revelation and Human Learning
A Christian Theory of Knowledge
Inbunden, 2004
2513 kr
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How do we learn about God? In an age of competing world-views, what is the basis of the Christian claim to offer the truth about God, the world and ourselves? David Heywood charts a path through the study of human knowledge, showing how the insights of theology, philosophy and psychology complement …
Women's Faith Development
Patterns and Processes
Av Nicola Slee
Häftad, 2004
692 kr
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Presenting a rich account of women's faith lives and, mapping women's meanings in their own right, this book offers an alternative to dominant accounts of faith development which failed to account for women's experience. Drawing on Fowler's faith development theory, feminist models of women's faith …
Engaging with Contemporary Culture
Christianity, Theology and the Concrete Church
Av Martyn Percy
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Theology and the churches are often considered to be at the margins of contemporary culture, frequently struggling for identity and attention. In this important new book Martyn Percy argues that a rich form of practical theological engagement is needed if the churches are to comprehend their …
Congregational Studies in the UK
Christianity in a Post-Christian Context
Av Karin Tusting, Mathew Guest
Inbunden, 2004
2513 kr
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This book presents the first comprehensive introduction to congregational studies in the UK. Through a series of innovative essays, it explores the difference that the increasingly post-Christian nature of British society is making to life in Christian congregations, and compares this to the very …
'Empty' Church Revisited
Av Robin Gill
Häftad, 2003
692 kr
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When did churches start to appear more empty than full - and why? The very physicality of largely empty churches and chapels in Britain plays a powerful role in popular perceptions of 'religion'. Empty churches are frequently cited in the media as evidence of large scale religious decline. The …
Christian Theology of Place
Av John Inge
Häftad, 2003
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619 kr
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The place in which we stand is often taken for granted and ignored in our increasingly mobile society. Differentiating between place and space, this book argues that place has very much more influence upon human experience than is generally recognised and that this lack of recognition, and all that …
Reader on Preaching
Making Connections
Av David Day, Jeff Astley
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Every Sunday all over the world people rise up and claim to speak in the name of God. It is an astonishing thing to do and an astonishing claim to make. It is small wonder that the sermon has been the focus of debate, discussion and investigation. It has been dismissed as irrelevant in today's …
Reader on Preaching
Making Connections
Av David Day, Jeff Astley
Häftad, 2005
692 kr
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Every Sunday all over the world people rise up and claim to speak in the name of God. It is an astonishing thing to do and an astonishing claim to make. It is small wonder that the sermon has been the focus of debate, discussion and investigation. It has been dismissed as irrelevant in today's …
Deaf Liberation Theology
Av Hannah Lewis
Inbunden, 2007
2513 kr
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Following years of theology of deafness based on the premise that Deaf people are simply people who cannot hear, this book breaks new ground. Presenting a new approach to Deaf people, theology and the Church, this book enables Deaf people who see themselves as members of a minority group to …
Renewing Pastoral Practice
Trinitarian Perspectives on Pastoral Care and Counselling
Inbunden, 2006
2513 kr
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This is the first comprehensive treatment of the relationship between the doctrine of the Trinity and pastoral care and counselling. Neil Pembroke contends that an in-depth reflection on the relational dynamics in the Godhead has the capacity to radically renew pastoral practice. Pembroke applies …
Theological Reflection and Education for Ministry
The Search for Integration in Theology
Inbunden, 2006
3461 kr
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A major and continuing problem for theological education and the practice of Christian ministry is how to best achieve a genuine integration between theory and practice, theology and experience. The key claim of this book is that theological reflection, beginning with experience, is a method of …
Bible and Lay People
An Empirical Approach to Ordinary Hermeneutics
Inbunden, 2007
3168 kr
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There are many books about how people ought to interpret the Bible. This book is about how people in churches actually interpret the Bible, and why they interpret it in the way that they do. Based on a study of Anglicans in the Church of England, it explores the interaction of belief, personality, …
Inspiring Faith in Schools
Studies in Religious Education
Av Marius Felderhof, Penny Thompson
Inbunden, 2007
2746 kr
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Inspiring Faith in Schools addresses the privileging of secularism that appears to affect RE in countries influenced by modern western thought. The authors argue that a more engaging form of RE would emerge if religious life were to inhabit centre stage. Currently religious faith is made to hover …
Theology without Words
Theology in the Deaf Community
Av Wayne Morris
Inbunden, 2008
2513 kr
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This book is a study of a Christian theology without words, focussing on theology in the Deaf Community. Deaf people's first and preferred method of communication is not English or any other spoken language, but British Sign Language - a language that cannot be written down. Deaf people of faith …
Theology without Words
Theology in the Deaf Community
Av Wayne Morris
Häftad, 2008
750 kr
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This book is a study of a Christian theology without words, focussing on theology in the Deaf Community. Deaf people's first and preferred method of communication is not English or any other spoken language, but British Sign Language - a language that cannot be written down. Deaf people of faith …
