Teaching for change : essays on pedagogy, gender and theology in Africa / editors, L. Juliana Claassens, Charlene van der Walt, Funlola O. Olojede.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Claassens, L. Juliana, editor.
• Van der Walt, Charlene, editor.
• Olojede, Funlola O., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Education--Social aspects--Africa.
• Teaching.
• Gender identity in education.
• Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (210 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : African Sun Media, 2019.

Summary:

Contributors from various theological higher education institutions in South Africa and beyond come together to reflect on the best pedagogical practices to teach on often complex issues of gender, sexual orientation, race, and class, and on how they impact on health in our classrooms, in our churches, and in the communities where we live and work.

Contents:

• Introduction / L. Juliana Claassens, Charlene van der Walt, Funlola O. Olojede
• Storytelling and transformation. Moral imagination : stories that inspire a quest for change / Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
• The case of the trafficked princesses (Jer 40-44) : trauma hermeneutics as pedagogical tool for teaching on gender-based violence / L. Juliana Claassens
• The rape of the Levite's concubine and Karoo Moose : pedagogical tools in transforming a rape culture / Renate van der Westhuizen, with L. Juliana Claassens
• Through an immigrant's eyes : effects of migration on women and children in the light of migration stories in Genesis 12-50 / Funlola O. Olojede
• Sexual diversity and encounter. Deploying indecent literary and socio-historical detail for change : Genesis 2:18-24 as a resource for choice of sexual partner / Gerald O. West
• Having difficult conversations : engaging film as a reflective surface to encourage dynamic intersectional encounters / Charlene van der Walt
• Co-creating transformative spaces through dialogue : inclusive and affirming ministries' partnership with the Faculty of Theology, Stellenbosch University / Michele Boonzaaier, Charlene van der Walt
• Reimaging sin? : nurturing youth spiritualties for social justice / Selina Palm
• Towards transformative social action. Pushing boundaries toward transformation through the political theology of Dorothee Soelle and Denise Ackermann / Tanya van Wyk
• HIV and faith : shaping the response from rhetoric into transformative social action / Beverley Haddad
• The colour of change : identity matters, Christian faith and resistance in the HIV and AIDS pandemic / Cheryl B. Anderson
• Conflict in conflict : mobilizing against violence against women and girls in local faith communities in areas affected by armed conflict / Elisabet le Roux.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-928480-13-6