Not exact matches
Thus university
theology is characteristically in search of the very possibility of
theology as such and tends, on the one hand, rarely to advance beyond prolegomena, programmatic probings, or an apologetic natural
theology — unless it turns, on the other hand, with no little relief, to the very respectable
study of the history of
theology (as demonstrated, for instance, by the Bonhoeffer Society, the 19th Century Working
Group of the AAR, the Tillich Working
Group, or even the recently founded Karl Barth Society).
Members of this
group write
study books for the student movement and speak about secular, worldly and non-religious
theology.
Many types of
groups exist, e.g., a depth Bible
study group to stimulate the maturing of functional
theologies;
groups to aid preparation for normal crises such as retirement, middle age, marriage, childbirth (Caplan calls these «emotional innoculation
groups»).
The sociologist of religion, interested in the
study of a cultic
group, can not be satisfied with reviewing its
theology as the foundation of the theory and practice of fellowship among its members.
I feel a warm glow and a sense of affirmation when I learn of churches which are eliminating sexist language from their worship services and liturgy, of ministers who are
studying and preaching about feminist
theology and the Mother - Father God, of consciousness - raising
groups and task forces on sexism in the church.
In the world of biblical
studies and historical
theology, explorations of the social dimensions of early Jesus
group members and their scriptures have taken four different shapes, as Ralph Hochschild suggests.
Start some
study groups specifically on Bible
study from the feminist viewpoint, on feminist
theology, and on human liberation.
Considering that she was the only one of the
group who was not
studying theology, she held her own very well in these discussions.
Whether in her OMG
study, in congregational settings, in large
group presentations, or in her writing, Anna seeks to invite people to ask their questions about God,
theology, and how it matters.
Whether in her OMG
study, in congregational settings, in large
group presentations, or in her writing, Anna seeks to invite people to ask their questions about God,
theology, and how it matters.
Whether in her OMG
study, in congregational settings, in large
group presentations, or in her writing, Anna seeks to invite people to ask their questions about God,
theology, and how it matters.