Browsing Unisa Research Output by Author "Egan, Anthony"

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Detention without trial : the experience of the Reverend Douglas Thompson in the South African state of emergency, 1960

Egan, Anthony (Church History Society of South Africa, 2009)

This article is a Lyotardian “little narrative” of the experience of Methodist minister Douglas Thompson’s period in detention during the 1960 state of emergency in South Africa. It highlights the way in which Thompson ...
Operating in a "site of struggle": Church structures, theological stance and the activist clergyperson

Egan, Anthony (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2012-05)

The article proposes that one needs to understand the “action space” of an activist clergyperson in the constraints of his/her church’s structures which often form a kind of “Ideological State Apparatus” that limits ...

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