Lectures
I. Concepts of Public Theology
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01: Why public theology? African, European, Asian, American perspectives
Introduction by:
Prof. Dr. Dion Forster (Stellenbosch U) Rev Dr. Sivin Kit (LWF) Prof. Dr. Torsten Meireis (HU Berlin)
Speakers:
Rev. Dr. Hermen Shastri, General Secretary, Council of Churches of Malaysia
Prof. Dr. Marcia Pally, New York University, USA
Prof. Dr. Godwin Akper, Professor of Systematic Theology, National Open University of Nigeria
Bishop Dr. Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, Chairperson of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany
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02: Public theology and biblical exegesis
Prof. Dr. Julie Claasens, Stellenbosch University, RSA
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03: The 'theology' in public theology
Prof. Dr. Dirk Jacobus Smit, Princeton Theological Seminary, USA
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04: The 'public' in public theologyProf. Dr. Torsten Meireis, BIPT, HU Berlin, FRG
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05: Public theology in an Islamic Perspective
Prof. Dr. Aslam Fataar, Stellenbosch University, RSA
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06: Public Theology and African Theologies of Liberation
Prof. Dr. Rothney Tshaka, University of South Africa (Unisa), Pretoria, RSA
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07: Public theology, social media and digitalization
PD Dr. Frederike van Oorschot, Forschungsstäte der Evangelischen Studiengemeinschaft (FESt), Heidelberg, FRG
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08: Contextuality and Intercontextuality in Public Theology
Prof. Dr. Rudolf von Sinner, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Brasil
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II. Doing public theology: Issues, agents and practices
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09: Politics, democracy, civil society in a globalized world
Dr. Florian Hoehne, BIPT, HU Berlin, FRG
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10: Creation and sustainable development
Prof. Dr. Jonathan Kivatsi Kavusa, Université Libre des Pays des Grands Lacs (ULPGL-Goma), DR Congo
Dr. Clemens Wustmans, BIPT, HU Berlin, FRG
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11: Ways of Life and Human Rights
Prof. Dr. Nico Koopman, Stellenbosch University, RSA
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12: Science, learning, and faith
Prof. Dr. Dion Forster, Beyers Naudé Center of Public Theology, University of Stellenbosch, RSA
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13: Blessed are the Peacemakers
Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, Bethlehem Bible College, Israel Format 1:Watch the lecture on Youtube: here Download: task sheet
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14: Gender and sexuality
Prof. Dr. Esther McIntosh, York St. John University, UK
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15: Faith actors in civil society: between civil commitment and resistance
Prof. Dr. Sunday Bobai Agang, ECWA Theological Seminary, Kagoro, Nigeria
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16: Local Faith Communities - Religious Leaders: Public Appearance and Leadership
Prof. Dr. Kung Lap Yan, Divinity School of Chung Chi College, Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
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17: Education, agency and the public
Prof. Dr. Henrik Simojoki, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, FRG
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18: Voicing International Issues: Public Theology on an International Scale
Dr. Selina Palm, Stellenbosch University, RSA
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19: Prosperity, Work and Economics
Prof. Dr. Piet Naudé, Stellenbosch University, RSA
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III. Conclusion
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20: Approaches to public theology: two conversations on doing public theology
Moderated by Rev. Dr. Sivin Kit, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Conversation I:
Rev. Dr. Seferosa Carroll, WCC, Geneva, CH
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Chang Hwan Kim, Fuller Theological Seminary, Houston, Pasadena, USA
Prof. Dr. Nico Koopman, Stellenbosch University, RSA
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Conversation II:
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Huber, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, FRG
Prof. Dr. Esther McIntosh, York St. John University, UK
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Information for Institutions of Theological Education:
You may apply for video and audio 'packages' of the material for dissemination to your students and will receive it free of charge, provided you credit BIPT, Beyers Naudé Centre and the LWF.
Please contact: maritasnyman@sun.ac.za
We thank the Graduate Centre of the Theological Faculty of Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Stellenbosch University and the Lutheran World Federation for their generous support of the project.