Death, Conflict and Scandal.: A Practical Theological Study of the Role of Rituals in Congregations Following the Loss of the Minister

M. Steyn

doi:10.21827/YRLS.40.24-34

Death, Conflict and Scandal. A Practical Theological Study of the Role of Rituals in Congregations Following the Loss of the Minister

M. Steyn

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Abstract

Summary of PhD Thesis. This thesis was defended on October 23, 2023 at Stellenbosch University (South-Africa). Supervisors: prof. dr. Cas Wepener (Stellenbosch University, South-Africa) and prof. dr. Christo Thesnaar (Stellenbosch University, South-Africa). The Pastoral Office of the Western Cape Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa acted as the problem owner and the funder of the research.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	24-34
Number of pages	10
Journal	Yearbook for Ritual and Liturgical Studies
Volume	40
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.21827/YRLS.40.24-34
Publication status	Published - 17 Dec 2024

Keywords

Congregational trauma
Liminality
Ritual
Role of ritual
Minister

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