Category - theological education

Reading for a change

Simon Barrow — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:48:45 +0100

Our online book service partner, Metanoia has many compelling new books in stock for August - biblical studies, understanding Iran, Christ in the C21st century faith, Christian anarchism, Mennonite practice, and more.

Anabaptist theological educators will gather in Paraguay

staff writers — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:40:43 +0000

Theological educators in Anabaptist-related institutions around the world are being invited to a Consultation on Theological Education just before Mennonite World Conference's fifteenth assembly in Paraguay.

Theological educators face challenges of Eastern and Central Europe

agency reporter — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 01:01:52 +0100

Amidst rapid social and political changes in Eastern and Central Europe, leading representatives of theological institutions in the region gathered in Romania recently to seek more mutual cooperation and development.

Theological understanding vital for facing the future, churches told

agency reporter — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:04:21 +0100

If the churches are adequately to face the challenges of the C21st century, theological education rooted in a broad encounter with contemporary life is vital, a congress of global educators meeting in Greece has been told.

Church in danger of theological suicide

Press Office — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 23:55:30 +0000

The churches in Britain are committing intellectual suicide if they do not invest in theological education and theological creativity among lay people (those not ordained to reserved ministry posts

Anglicans need deep learning not cheap victory

Savi Hensman — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:02:08 +0000

Some church leaders caught up in the sexuality row not only refuse to consider scholarship which does not conform to their own perspective but also demand the right to prohibit others from acting on the fruits of study, says Savi Hensman. Anglicans need to be learners not warriors.

Anglican Primates urged to opt for confidence-building rather than confrontation

staff writers — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:03:10 +0000

Anglican Primates (chief presiding bishops, archbishops and moderators) were last evening (19 February 2007) emerging from intense discussions at their meeting in Tanzania, as commentators across the world waited for a twice-delayed communiqu?© from the gathering concerning moves to secure the future of the 78-million strong Communion. The communiqu?© was finally issued at 22.30 GMT.