K J Pali
Biographic Data
| ID | 6933972 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K J Pali |
| GIVEN NAMES | K J |
| FAMILY NAME | Pali |
| SIGNATURE | PALI K J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Free State |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5105-2650 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Apologetics in Africa: An introduction
The book "Apologetics in Africa: An introduction" by Ndereba, K.M. (ed.), (Bukuru: ACT and Langham Publishing, 2024), pp. 382, ISBN 9781839736629, is reviewed
Ecumenical ecclesiology as a tool for township congregations to facilitate transformation of the (South) African society
South Africa is experiencing a proliferation of ecumenical church organisations since the advent of democratic South Africa. Many of these organisations occur in the townships in the form of minister fraternals, some of whom are affiliated to a larger and higher ecumenical body such as SACC and others. Nearly every town in South Africa has a minister fraternal. The goals of these minister fraternals are fellowship, reaching out to each other, and…
Faith formation in the tension interplay of tools, processes and the course for social transformation
Theological commentators indicate that the church in Africa faces the challenge of converting the Christian faith into practice. This calls for reconsidering the practice of forming faith among African churches. According to Astley (2018:16), in Christianity, faith formation is more than learning about Christ; it is about “learning” Christ. Learning Christ as Christian formation constitutes the shaping of the dimensions of faith, namely orthoprax…
Being a Digital Church in the Transition to post Covid-19 pandemic era
This article has two objectives. The first objective is to analyse the literature on being a digital church as expressed from the pessimistic and optimistic use of digital platforms for the ministry of the church. The second and last objective is to motivate and recommend actions that can be conducted towards doing digital church. The research issue of this article is that Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing growth in internet usage and mobile pho…
Covid-19 pandemic and its effect on the church landscape in Zimbabwe
The purpose of this article is to critically review the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the landscape of the churches in Zimbabwe in 2020 and 2021. The article is based on the relevant literature review and lived experiences and observations of the authors concerning the landscape of the church during this period. It outlines the negative effects of the pandemic such as restrictions of church attendance to all church members, deterioration of…
African public theology
Read a review of the book: Agang, B.A. (ed.), (Cumbria: Langham Publishing, 2020), 422 pp, ISBN: 9781783687664
The shaping and formation of a missional ecclesiology of township congregations in the Mangaung Metro Municipality during Covid-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caught most organisations, institutions and leaders off-guard, including church leaders. This was not any different in the congregations in the townships of the Mangaung Metro Municipality. The article discusses the responses of the churches in the Mangaung district and poses the question pertinently, ‘How did (or not) the churches in the Mangaung district reimagine, restructure, and position thems…
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African public theology
Read a review of the book: Agang, B.A. (ed.), (Cumbria: Langham Publishing, 2020), 422 pp, ISBN: 9781783687664
The shaping and formation of a missional ecclesiology of township congregations in the Mangaung Metro Municipality during Covid-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caught most organisations, institutions and leaders off-guard, including church leaders. This was not any different in the congregations in the townships of the Mangaung Metro Municipality. The article discusses the responses of the churches in the Mangaung district and poses the question pertinently, ‘How did (or not) the churches in the Mangaung district reimagine, restructure, and position thems…
Covid-19 pandemic and its effect on the church landscape in Zimbabwe
The purpose of this article is to critically review the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the landscape of the churches in Zimbabwe in 2020 and 2021. The article is based on the relevant literature review and lived experiences and observations of the authors concerning the landscape of the church during this period. It outlines the negative effects of the pandemic such as restrictions of church attendance to all church members, deterioration of…
Faith formation in the tension interplay of tools, processes and the course for social transformation
Theological commentators indicate that the church in Africa faces the challenge of converting the Christian faith into practice. This calls for reconsidering the practice of forming faith among African churches. According to Astley (2018:16), in Christianity, faith formation is more than learning about Christ; it is about “learning” Christ. Learning Christ as Christian formation constitutes the shaping of the dimensions of faith, namely orthoprax…
Being a Digital Church in the Transition to post Covid-19 pandemic era
This article has two objectives. The first objective is to analyse the literature on being a digital church as expressed from the pessimistic and optimistic use of digital platforms for the ministry of the church. The second and last objective is to motivate and recommend actions that can be conducted towards doing digital church. The research issue of this article is that Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing growth in internet usage and mobile pho…
Ecumenical ecclesiology as a tool for township congregations to facilitate transformation of the (South) African society
South Africa is experiencing a proliferation of ecumenical church organisations since the advent of democratic South Africa. Many of these organisations occur in the townships in the form of minister fraternals, some of whom are affiliated to a larger and higher ecumenical body such as SACC and others. Nearly every town in South Africa has a minister fraternal. The goals of these minister fraternals are fellowship, reaching out to each other, and…
Apologetics in Africa: An introduction
The book "Apologetics in Africa: An introduction" by Ndereba, K.M. (ed.), (Bukuru: ACT and Langham Publishing, 2024), pp. 382, ISBN 9781839736629, is reviewed
Sociology (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (3 works) · Christian ministry (2 works) · Conversation (2 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works)