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- Verbum et Ecclesia Volume 23 Issue 3 (2002)
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Verbum et Ecclesia Volume 23 Issue 3 (2002)
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)This article reflects on the need for dynamic leadership. An organisation's functionality is dependent on the intellectual, emotional and physical energy which the people involved in the organisation are willing to contribute. ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)The advancement of Africa and NEPAD depends entirely on the emergence of an African leadership for development. Issues of leadership and operational citizenship are examined and analysed. The article uses Othello to dramatize ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)This article discusses the development of leadership in the biblical world in light of structuration theory. The use of the structuration theory is embedded in the theoretical work of Max Weber. Max Weber distinguishes ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)Bishop Mvume Dandala, presiding bishop of the Methodist Church in South Africa and extra-ordinary professor in the Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, was asked to lead an international delegation of Church leaders ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)In October 2002 the editor of Die Kerkbode, official newspaper of the Dutch Reformed Church (N G Kerk) paid a visit to ex-president Nelson Mandela. He talked about his life, leadership, as well as the challenges to the ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)No abstract available
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)The quality of visionary leadership requires serious attention in current South Africa, both because of its importance but also sometimes because of the lack of leadership in church and theological contexts. In the first ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)No abstract available
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)Psalm 72 propounds illuminating theological perspectives on leadership. The central figure in the psalm is the king. Throughout the Ancient Near East the king played a distinctive role, not only in contemporary politics, ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)This essay focuses on Paul's shifting leadership styles in his relationship with the church in Corinth during the organization of an ecumenical collection for the believers in Jerusalem (cf 1 Cor 16:1-4; 2 Cor 8-9). Paul's ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)This actuality article on leadership argues for the need to move towards a just economic society. The implications of different terms are considered within a conceptual framework. This framework is essential for a better ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)The Western world has always viewed the African continent as plagued by corruption; dictatorship; military coups; rebellious leaders; greediness; misuse of power; and incompetent, politically unstable leaders - in effect, ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)As important as the need for authentic leadership in the fields of politics, economy and education in Africa may be, the continent is also in dire need of leadership for reconciliation. Against the backdrop of the South ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)In a time of increasingly demanding pressures and expectations being experienced by Pastors, questions can be asked as to how do they as leaders keep their hopes alive. This article explores the stories of many of these ...