Theological Education and Missional Formation in the South African Context

This article looks at theological education and missional formation in the South African context. It examines the understanding of theology and mission and connects it with theological education. It then proceeds to explore some of the essential elements that should constitute theological education...

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Main Author: Pillay, Jerry 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Transformation
Year: 2018, Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 179-191
IxTheo Classification:CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
FB Theological education
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDJ Ecumenism
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Theology
B Community engagement
B missional formation
B Africanisation
B Interreligious
B Mission (international law
B Ecumenical
B Transformation (motif)
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Summary:This article looks at theological education and missional formation in the South African context. It examines the understanding of theology and mission and connects it with theological education. It then proceeds to explore some of the essential elements that should constitute theological education in the South African context. The aim is to show that theological education in South Africa is in need of transformation.
ISSN:1759-8931
Contains:Enthalten in: Transformation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0265378818808941