Talking about God in Practice
Theological Action Research and Practical Theology
1st Edition
Published on 25. January 2013
198 pages
978-0-334-04761-2 (ISBN)
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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 complexities fruitfully.
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Helen Cameron | Deborah Bhatti | Catherine Duce
Talking About God in Practice
Theological Action Research and Practical Theology
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Appendices
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- PART I The Problem and Emerging Responses
- 1 The Problem of Talking about God in Practice
- 2 Practical Theology as a Response
- 3 Action Research as a Response
- PART 2 A Fresh Response
- 4 Characteristics of Theological Action Research
- PART 3 Theological Action Research: The Process Explained
- 5 What Is Theological Action Research?
- 6 Who Do We Need to Be to Do Theological Action Research?
- 7 Setting up Theological Action Research
- 8 Doing Theological Action Research
- 9 Reflection Leading to Renewed Practice and Theology
- PART 4 Worked Examples of Theological Action Research
- 10 Theological Action Research in a Parish
- 11 Theological Action Research in a Diocese
- 12 Theological Action Research with a Faith-Based Agency
- PART 5 Theological Action Research: An Initial Evaluation
- 13 Evaluating Theological Action Research: Learning Points in Theology and Method
- Conclusions
- Appendix 1: Grid of ARCS Research Projects
- Appendix 2: Agendas for Warm-Up Meetings
- Appendix 3: Set-up Questionaire
- Appendix 4: Example of Remit Document
- Appendix 5: Flow Chart for One Cycle of Theological Action Research
- Appendix 6: Example of Information Sheet
- Appendix 7: Example of Consent Form
- Appendix 8: Example of Evaluation Questionnaire
- Appendix 9: Example of Interview Schedule
- Appendix 10: Example of Focus Group Schedule
- Appendix 11: Guide to Reading Data
- Appendix 12: Agenda for Joint Reflection Meetings
- Bibliography
- Index
