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Browsing Research Articles (Practical Theology) by UP Author "De Beer, Stephan F."
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS, 2021-08-31)Globally, cities respond differently to their most vulnerable urban populations, notably so during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In the City of Tshwane, there seems to be a general paralysis of the ...
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De Beer, Stephan F.; De Beer, Wilna (AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-11)We reflect on living and doing ministry in a (post)apartheid South African city, negotiating ongoing demographic and sociopolitical transitions and discerning appropriate faith responses. We speak about the inevitability ...
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Ribbens, Michael; De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-11-27)This article sets out to describe how churches have responded and continue to respond to fastchanging urban environments in Pretoria Central and Mamelodi East, animating Henri Lefebvre’s sociological perspective of ...
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De Beer, Stephan F.; Oranje, Mark (University of the Free State, 2019)This article laments the exclusion of small, local communities, voices and visions, from participating in making the city. It makes a case for ‘small communities’ practising resistance and reconstruction in multiple ways ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-18)A spatial turn has occurred in various disciplines over the past decades. This article holds that it has not occurred in a similar decisive manner in theological discourse and not in South Africa in particular. After ...
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Naidoo, Marilyn; De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-12-01)This article seeks to present challenges of negotiating difference and diversity in Christian communities in South Africa today. It reflects the intersectional nature of racial, gender, ethnic and economic difference, ...
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Weber, Shantelle; De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-25)The vision of Child Theology Africa is to advance a child-friendly continent by doing theology with, for, about and through African children. In this article we would like to explore the voice, role and position of the ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-11-19)After describing the challenges, myths, exclusions and opportunities of urban regeneration, this article explores the potential interface between faith-based action and different forms of urban regeneration. Focusing on ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-12-13)After attending to shifts in the landscape of theological education at a public university in South Africa, this article explores the re-imagination of theological education as fostering faithbased agency. With reference ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS, 2020-12)Ivan Petrella argues that the goals of liberation theology can sometimes be better served by doing it undercover. This article reflects on responses to homelessness during Covid-19 in the City of Tshwane, describing and ...
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Aguilar Ramirez, J.D. (Joel); De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2020-10)In this article, the authors bring two personal journeys together: one author’s liberationist journey, sparked by a search for justice and liberation in the slums of Guatemala City, and the other’s lifelong commitment ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-18)In this article I read one inner city faith community – the Tshwane Leadership Foundation (TLF) – through the lenses of literature that reflects on chaordic organisations and chaordic leadership. I explore whether an ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS, 2020-11)Vuyani Vellem was insistent on fostering a spirituality that could ground and sustain resistance of death as expressed in multiple unfreedoms, and the quest for life and freedom in abundance. After naming a number of themes ...
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De Beer, Stephan F. (Southern African Missiological Society, 2020)Africa’s urban explosion presents a clear challenge to the way theological education in Africa is done today. The backdrop of this article is a collaborative research project that involved 15 theological institutions ...
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De Beer, Stephan F.; Smith, R.D. (Drew); Manyaka, Semape Jacob (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-11-27)In this article, we are exploring a methodological approach to research on faith and religious expressions in urban Africa. We are committed to trans-disciplinary work that pursues research methods mutually liberating ...
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Transforming curricula into the next century : doing theology collaboratively with local communities De Beer, Stephan F.; Van Niekerk, Attie (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017)The FT at the UP celebrates its first century of existence in 2017. This chapter is an attempt to draw from the emerging approach in both the CCM and the CSC, asking whether it perhaps offers clues for transforming curricula ...
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Urban social movements in South Africa today : its meaning for theological education and the church De Beer, Stephan F. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-11-27)In the past decade, significant social movements emerged in South Africa, in response to specific urban challenges of injustice or exclusion. This article will interrogate the meaning of such urban social movements for ...
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