Practical Theology in Brazil and Latin America Today: An Attempt to Report

This text attempts to report on the development of practical theology in the context of Brazil and Latin America. It presents the difficulty of constructing such an account. The article is organized into four parts: 1) a brief description of the Latin American context; 2) the permanent challenge of...

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Published in:International journal of practical theology
Main Author: Adam, Júlio Cézar 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter [2019]
In: International journal of practical theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 274-286
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Brazil / Latin America / Practical theology
IxTheo Classification:KBR Latin America
RA Practical theology
Further subjects:B Liberation Theology
B Practical Theology
B Santiago Group
B Faculdades EST
B Practical theology
B Befreiungstheologie
B Latin America
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Summary:This text attempts to report on the development of practical theology in the context of Brazil and Latin America. It presents the difficulty of constructing such an account. The article is organized into four parts: 1) a brief description of the Latin American context; 2) the permanent challenge of conceptualizing Practical Theology as a theological discipline; 3) relevant developments of the discipline; 4) current and future challenges for practical theology in this reality.
ISSN:1612-9768
Contains:Enthalten in: International journal of practical theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/ijpt-2019-0036