Reflecting on the nature of work in contemporary South Africa: A public theological engagement with calling and vocation
This article argues for a rediscovery of a theology of work in South Africa that is based on the Protestant notion of calling and vocation. Such a view has the primary intention of emphasising obedience and faithfulness to God rather than self-fulfilment or achievement as the intentions of work. Suc...
Main Author: | Dion A. Forster |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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2020-08-01
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Series: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
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Online Access: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/5847 |
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