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Browsing Practical Theology by Author "Apostolides, Anastasia"
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Apostolides, Anastasia; Meylahn, Johann-Albrecht (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-29)Like some fantasies (including Lord of the rings and the Chronicles of Narnia), the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling makes a social comment on a particular dominant discourse within a particular sociocultural context. ...
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Apostolides, Anastasia; Dreyer, Yolanda (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-06)The aim of this study is to illustrate the ethnocentrism of Western thought by projecting its own science-oriented culture onto cultures with different beliefs. A comparative study between African witchcraft and the ...
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Apostolides, Anastasia (University of Pretoria, 2014)The Harry Potter series has been part of many kids’ socio-cultural context since 1997, and is a phenomenon that has had a huge impact on them (many of whom are now adults). It is argued that some kids’ identities ...
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Apostolides, Anastasia; Meylahn, Johann-Albrecht (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-20)This article will argue that the recent turn towards lived theology or religion in practical theology can offer a useful hermeneutic to interpret the impact of the Harry Potter series on the spiritual formation and ...
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Apostolides, Anastasia (OpenJournals Publishing, 2016-08-19)South African society is grappling with the challenges of post-apartheid expectations within a ‘rainbow nation’. As a result of this rainbow nation, many people have to deal with fragmented identities and spiritualities. ...
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Apostolides, Anastasia (University of Pretoria, 2008-09-12)This dissertation can be summarized as follows: ethnocentrism occurs because there is a lack of insight to the fact that religion is socially taught. Ethnocentrism should not be enforced on our understanding of other ...
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