From Fast to Feast: A Ritual-Liturgical Exploration of Reconciliation in South African Cultural Contexts
Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: From fast to feast A ritual-liturgical exploration of reconciliation in South African cultural contexts' Cas WepenerThe need of reconciliation in South Africa is still voiced by many.Along with this need, the absence of church unity between the Dutch Reformed Church and Uniting Reformed Church, churches that are stiU divided along racial lines, remains a sad reality.A division which has its origin partially in a reconciliation ritual of commensaUty which was inculturated in Africa on grounds.Within this South African and Reformed context the question of this research was born, namely: wrong unscriptural ATich rituals can be inculturated in South Africa in general, and in the Uturg)' ' of the Dutch Reformed Church and Uniting Reformed Church in particular, to assist with the processes of reconciliation and church unity?' Van vas totfees, ' n Vdtueel-liturgiese ondersoek na versoening in Suid-Afrikaanse kultuurkontekste (Ongepubliseer:
Author: Cas Wepener
Language: English
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3134855358