Dawid Venter
Biographic Data
| ID | 6218693 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dawid Venter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dawid |
| FAMILY NAME | Venter |
| SIGNATURE | VENTER D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stellenbosch University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Engaging Modernity
Introduction by Dawid Venter A Conceptual Perspective Concepts and Theories in the Study of African Independent Churches by Dawid Venter African Independent Churches and Modernity by Jim Kiernan A Community Perspective Combining Ehtnographic and Survey Methods for a Local Comparative Study of African Independent Churches by Robert Garner African Independent Churches and Economic Development in Edendale by Robert Garner A National Perspective A Me…
What is Sociology that religionsists should be mindful of ? The relevance of the Sociology of Religion for studying changes in South Africa
Globalization and the Cultural Effects of the World Economy in a Semiperiphery
Applied to religious phenomena, globalization theories which explain the emergence of an interdependent world-system provide the largest possible macro-framework against which to view both societal and individual interactions. While both individual decisions and national forces are important and legitimate concerns, consideration of how these relate to globalization present an important additional analytical level which should not be ignored. Suc…
A Global Perspective on Racial and Linguistic Integrationin South African Christian Congregations
This is a study that uses data from a national survey of multicultural and multilingual Christian congregations in South Africa to examine the institutional factors that support the dominance of English in formerly segregated churches without a formal language policy. Data were collected by qualitative methods on the levels and types of linguistic integration (as well as racial and cultural incorporation) in each of 60 congregations from nine Chr…
It may be art, but is it culture? The ANC's conceptions of culture and orientation towards ethnicity in the 1994 RDP booklet
Debate is invited on the conceptions of culture in the 1994 RDP booklet. A link is suggested between these concepts and the ANC's orientation towards ethnicity. The RDP conceptualises culture‐as‐art, culture‐as‐language, and culture‐as‐national‐identity, but ignores culture‐as‐lifestyle‐of‐an‐ethnic‐group. Cultural diversity is seen as affirmed at personal and national – but not communal – level. The RDP is presented as a political instrument wit…
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It may be art, but is it culture? The ANC's conceptions of culture and orientation towards ethnicity in the 1994 RDP booklet
Debate is invited on the conceptions of culture in the 1994 RDP booklet. A link is suggested between these concepts and the ANC's orientation towards ethnicity. The RDP conceptualises culture‐as‐art, culture‐as‐language, and culture‐as‐national‐identity, but ignores culture‐as‐lifestyle‐of‐an‐ethnic‐group. Cultural diversity is seen as affirmed at personal and national – but not communal – level. The RDP is presented as a political instrument wit…
Globalization and the Cultural Effects of the World Economy in a Semiperiphery
Applied to religious phenomena, globalization theories which explain the emergence of an interdependent world-system provide the largest possible macro-framework against which to view both societal and individual interactions. While both individual decisions and national forces are important and legitimate concerns, consideration of how these relate to globalization present an important additional analytical level which should not be ignored. Suc…
A Global Perspective on Racial and Linguistic Integrationin South African Christian Congregations
This is a study that uses data from a national survey of multicultural and multilingual Christian congregations in South Africa to examine the institutional factors that support the dominance of English in formerly segregated churches without a formal language policy. Data were collected by qualitative methods on the levels and types of linguistic integration (as well as racial and cultural incorporation) in each of 60 congregations from nine Chr…
What is Sociology that religionsists should be mindful of ? The relevance of the Sociology of Religion for studying changes in South Africa
Engaging Modernity
Introduction by Dawid Venter A Conceptual Perspective Concepts and Theories in the Study of African Independent Churches by Dawid Venter African Independent Churches and Modernity by Jim Kiernan A Community Perspective Combining Ehtnographic and Survey Methods for a Local Comparative Study of African Independent Churches by Robert Garner African Independent Churches and Economic Development in Edendale by Robert Garner A National Perspective A Me…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works)