The missional renaissance: Its impact on churches in South Africa, ecumenical organisations, and the development of local congregations

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies

 
 
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Title The missional renaissance: Its impact on churches in South Africa, ecumenical organisations, and the development of local congregations
 
Creator Pillay, Jerry
 
Subject — Missional awareness; South Africa; Africa; ecumenism; missional congregations and denominations
Description This article focuses on three matters pertaining to the conversation of missional churches. Firstly, it looks at the impact of missional awareness in South Africa and Africa. Here the article explores what is meant by missional congregations in the South African context. Secondly it looks at the ecumenical understanding and development of the missional church and how this has started to shape ecumenical organisations and, thirdly it concludes with some suggestions of how missional congregations and denominations can be developed. In this final section the article offers some strategic principles for developing missional churches.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 2015-09-28
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
Format text/html application/octet-stream text/xml application/pdf
Identifier 10.4102/hts.v71i3.3065
 
Source HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies; Vol 71, No 3 (2015); 6 pages 2072-8050 0259-9422
 
Language eng
 
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https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3065/6385 https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3065/6386 https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3065/6387 https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3065/6271
 
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Rights Copyright (c) 2015 Jerry Pillay https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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