The thesis proposes solutions for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Newcastle area
to perform Christ’s mission work effectively. It examines how mission could be meaningful
in contemporary society, which is challenging ...
This dissertation suggests the Song of Songs as a biblical paradigm for Christian spiritual
direction based on the poem’s human dynamics, theological poetics and mystical aesthetic.
The Song of Songs is paradigmatic as ...
This study uses a praxis cycle approach to evaluate the work of the Anglican Diocese of Bujumbura in the community of Bwiza, a marginalised urban community in Bujumbura. In Chapter 2 it analyses the context of urbanisation ...
Seit dem Fall der DDR arbeiteten Kirchen jeder Couleur daran, unter der atheistischen Bevölkerung
der neuen Bundesländer Gemeinde zu bauen, aber das erhoffte Gemeindewachstum blieb aus. Trotz
vieler Fortschritte ist die ...
In dieser Forschungsarbeit wird der Zusammenhang von christlicher
Gesellschaftsverantwortung und Schulentwicklung in dem sozialen Brennpunkt Berlin-
Moabit untersucht.
Aufgrund des anhaltenden Wegzugs bildungsorientierter ...
Orthodox Christianity came to the Banyore people of
western Kenya in 1942. The Banyore are Bantu speaking
people whose language belongs to the Luhya group of
languages. The Banyore live near the Uganda border; they
are ...
In this thesis the researcher has investigated which of the two concepts: believing before belonging or belonging before believing, is a more accountable perspective in regards to ministry in post-Christendom society.
With ...
In this research work the missional receptiveness of the non-churched in eastern Germany is examined qualitatively using the example of the meetings of the “no-name” church. The goal of the study is to find out what motivates ...
This thesis takes as a starting point the societal change in Germany with its concomitant
economic risks for substantial parts of the population. Evangelical churches in Germany have
yet to react to this change. While ...
This study is an endeavour to construct a theological (Missiological) reflection on what Christian witnessing could look like in Kano among non-Christians (predominantly Hausa/Fulani Muslims), if interpreted and expressed ...
This study explores the religious responsiveness of the rural Khmer in the location of
Snoul, Kratie in Cambodia.
After setting a methodological framework, both missiologically and empirically, a
historical overview and ...
This empirical and theological research investigates the self-conception of the east-german
women in the Brethren Movement, in order to discover by which role model they predominantly
orientated themselves. Therefore ...
This study represents a work of practical narrative
theology which originates in the notable prominence of an ancient
form of catechesis in a modern document, the General Directory
for Catechesis (GDC), issued in 1997 ...
Essen und Trinken haben im Neuen Testament einen hohen Stellenwert. Die ersten Christen haben sich regelmäßig beim Mahl getroffen. Die ausführlichste Beschreibung einer solchen Mahlzeit findet sich in 1Kor 11,17-34, in den ...
The contribution of the Church to the reconstruction of a nation is the primary reason for the present study. The paradox image that the Democratic Republic of Congo presents deserves particular attention. With more than ...
Since independence, Burundi has lost over a million of its inhabitants to ethnic conflict. Political collaboration is divided along ethnic lines and this has destroyed the ethnic solidarity and good social relationships ...
Cosmology and sociology show that animism is the predominant worldview of Japan.
Concepts of God, the issue of controlling mana-power, implications of the Japanese
soul-concept, the orientation of the conscience and ...
Estimates suggest that seventy percent of Muslims follow
folk Islam (popular Islam), rather than the orthodox Islamic
faith. Most methods for reaching Muslims with the
Gospel have concentrated on one of two broad ...
This thesis studies the relations between Christians and Muslim in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in the light of the Sermon on the Mount. Both communities, each from its own side, claim to ...