New Diaconal Professionalism - Theology, Spirituality, Values and Practice
The article explores diaconical professionalism as a quality of social service especially in dealing with otherness. By reflecting on the consequences of inclusion in its twofold orientation toward the individual and toward community, the author stresses the need for reflection and a corporate cul...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
[2017]
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Diaconia
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 138-151 |
IxTheo Classification: | NCC Social ethics RK Charity work ZA Social sciences |
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Summary: | The article explores diaconical professionalism as a quality of social service especially in dealing with otherness. By reflecting on the consequences of inclusion in its twofold orientation toward the individual and toward community, the author stresses the need for reflection and a corporate culture supporting constant reflection of professional action. In addition, the author discusses theological aspects of community orientation of congregations and raises further research questions. |
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ISSN: | 2196-9027 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Diaconia
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.13109/diac.2017.8.2.138 |