Practical Theology

Bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines, Feminist Trauma Theologies explores the relationship between trauma and feminist theologies, highlighting methodological, theological, and practical similarities between the two.

Charles Roding Pemberton draws on interviews with foodbank users and volunteers to defend and advance a Christian vision of welfare beyond emergency food provision

Although there appears to have been no critical responses so far, the report on Mission-Shaped Churches is being used all over England in the training of people for public ministry. Here for the first time is a serious theological evaluation of the...

Participation and Mediation offers a distinctive approach to practical theology and theological reflection. It challenges practical theologians to utilize cultural studies yet to locate their work within a theological framework.Pete Ward argues that...

A revision in one volume of three previous books which have found widespread acclaim and appreciation. Combines clarity of style, imaginative use of literary sources and lived experience with theological reflection.

This practical handbook guides readers through the various tools, methods of analysis and research skills needed for studying local churches. It is aimed at final year undergraduates, Masters level students, student ministers, church leaders and...

The fruit of two years' discussion between Christians representing pacifist and non-pacifist traditions. Current issues are honestly faced and the debate set within the context of the biblical vision of peace.

In this work, the author advances a powerful case for a re-energized, committed public theology, alongside a politicized and compassionate form of pastoral care.

Talking about God in Practice details the challenges and complexities of real theological conversations with practitioners, whilst providing an example of appropriate process, and a model of theological understanding by which to negotiate these...