Practice, Practice Theory and Theology : : Scandinavian and German Perspectives /

Practice, Practice Theory and Theology : : Scandinavian and German Perspectives / / ed. by Kirstine Helboe Johansen, Ulla Schmidt.

How might practice theories and engagement with practice contribute to and advance theological study of religion and religious life and practices?This volume explores and discusses how theological engagement with practice, theoretically as well as empirically, might profit from theories of practice...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Afdal, Geir,
Cress, Torsten,
Henriksen, Jan-Olav,
Hillebrandt, Frank,
Johansen, Kirstine Helboe,
Johnsen, Elisabeth Tveito,
Marschner, Line,
Oorschot, Johannes van,
Rystad, Linn Sæbø,
Schmidt, Ulla,
HerausgeberIn:
Johansen, Kirstine Helboe,
Schmidt, Ulla,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Praktische Theologie im Wissenschaftsdiskurs : Practical Theology in the Discourse of the Humanities , 28
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 286 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I Practice in Theology
  • Chapter 1 Practice and theology – Topic in dialogue with history
  • Chapter 2 Practice, practice theory and theology
  • Chapter 3 Practices – viewed from a sociological perspective
  • Chapter 4 From empirical to impure theology – Practice as a strong programme
  • Chapter 5 Practice and theologising – Considerations on the relationship between empirical studies and normativity
  • Chapter 6 Communication of the gospel from a practice theory perspective – Reflecting critically and developing a new understanding in conversation with Christian Grethlein
  • Part II Studying Practice as Theology
  • Chapter 7 Empirical practical-theological research – Exploring cultural-historical activity theory
  • Chapter 8 Preaching at the thresholds – Bakhtinian polyphony in preaching for children
  • Chapter 9 Halloween in church – Religious practices in competition
  • Chapter 10 Devotion as practice – Doing research on religion with Theodore Schatzki
  • Chapter 11 Experiences of church architecture as autonomous religious practice – A case study of the Resurrection Church in Albertslund, Denmark
  • Chapter 12 Practising public church – A spatial analysis of a local parish
  • Contributors
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects

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