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Diakonia as Christian social practice : an introduction /

The concept of diakonia has developed over the last decades, especially within the ecumenical movement, to a degree that may be characterized as a paradigm shift. Three main features characterize this change: First, the ecclesial dimension of diakonia is now strongly underlined. While earlier, diako...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dietrich, Stephanie, 1966- (Editor ), Jørgensen, Knud, 1942- (Editor ), Korslien, Kari Karsrud (Editor ), Nordstokke, Kjell, 1946- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Regnum Books International, ©2014.
Colección:Regnum studies in mission.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART 1. THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • Reflections on core aspects of diaconal theory / Stephanie Dietrtich
  • Mercy and truth are met together, righteousness and peace have kissed each other (Psalm 85:10) : Biblical and systematic theological perspectives on diakonia as advocacy and fight for justice / Stephanie Dietrich
  • The study of diakonia as an academic discipline / Kjell Nordstokke
  • Diakonia as a professional practice : perspectives on research and education / Hans Stifoss-Hanssen
  • The development of diakonia as faith-based professional practice / Olav Fanuelsen
  • Equipping for service : diakonia and capacity-building / Knud Jørgensen
  • Empowering diakonia : a perspective from the World Council of Churches / Carlos E. Ham
  • PART 2. SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES
  • Diakonia as rights-based practice / Hans Morten Haugen
  • Diaconial work and research about diakonia in the face of welfare mix and religious pluralism in Sweden and Germany / Annette Leis-Peters
  • Diakonia, hospitality and welfare / Olav Helge Angell
  • Religion between the private and the public : about diaconal studies as an academic field / Anders Bäckström
  • PRATICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • Bridge-building and go-between : the role of the deacon in church and society / Kari Jordheim
  • Diakonia as action : some perspectives on diaconial professional practice / Kari Karsrud Korslien
  • Mapping out and mobilising diaconal assets / Kjell Nordstokke
  • Preparation for ministry in cross-cultural society : Christian care and counselling in a multicultural context / Edwina Ward, Anneliese Schäpers.