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Further readings in practical theology and the behavioral science of religion

The Wiley Blackwell reader in practical theology. Red. Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. (408 s)

Ward, Pete, 2017. Introducing practical theology: mission, ministry, and the life of the church. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic. (188 s)

Furseth, Inger & Repstad, Pål. Religionssociologi – en introduktion. Malmö: Liber, 2005. (308 s)

Kompendium med artiklar (350 s)

Studenter läser dessutom tre av dessa (urval sker i samråd med undervisande lärare):

Bass, Dorothy C, 2016. Christian Practical Wisdom: What It Is, Why It Matters. William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. (368 s)

Berger, Peter L., 1969. The sacred canopy: elements of a sociological theory of religion. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday. (229 s)

Browning, Don S., 1991. A fundamental practical theology: descriptive and strategic proposals. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. (324  s)

Casanova, José, 1994. Public religions in the modern world. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (320 s)

Durkheim, Émile, 1995. The elementary forms of religious life. New York: Free Press. (464 s)

Farley, Edward, 1983. Theologia: the Fragmentation and Unity of Theological Education. Philadelphia: Fortress Press. (s. 226)

Graham, Elaine L., 1996. Transforming Practice: Pastoral Theology in an Age of Uncertainty. London; New York: Mowbray. (236 s)

Metz, Johann Baptist &Ashley, James Matthew, 2007. Faith in History and Society: Toward a Practical Fundamental Theology. New York: Crossroad Pub. (287 s)

Root, Andrew, 2014. Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. (327 s)

Schweitzer, Friedrich & van der Ven, Johannes. A., 1999. Practical Theology: International Perspectives. Frankfurt am Main: Erfahrung und Theologie. (456 s)

Tracy, David, 1975. Blessed Rage for Order, the New Pluralism in Theology. New York: Seabury Press. (288 s)

Weber, Max & Parsons, Talcott & Giddens, Anthony, 2001 [1930]. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. Hoboken: Routledge. (271 s)

Ven, Johannes van der, 1993. Practical theology: an empirical approach. Kampen: KoK Pharos. (250 s)

Literature last revised on August 29, 2024.

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