Practical theology today and the implications for mission. International Review of Mission | July 1, 2003| | COPYRIGHT 2003 World Council of Churches. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

A. Rebirth of practical theology

Two distinct paradigms of theology co-exist today. On the one hand, there is the paradigm of theology as a set of sub-disciplines, of which practical theology is one. On the other hand, there is the paradigm that sees theology as essentially practical, and the various sub-disciplines of theology as interrelated in order to serve this practical end. (1) For many years, the former paradigm, emanating mainly from Western theological circles, was the dominant one. Practical theology from this perspective was seen as the "finishing school" ...

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