Practical Theology Journal
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Publishes inter-disciplinary theological reflection and research on religious practice, experience and learning; therapy; chaplaincy; and public life.
Joined June 2022
The practical theological context of liturgy, as well as the way in which our stories of atonement shape our way of living in relation to violence, makes this book a must-read. Restoring the story: the Good news of atonement https://t.co/FJysGyoZ10
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Published in Practical Theology (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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Latest @PrThJournal online. From @dustindbenac 'Practical theology is, after all, a richly contextual and collaborative discipline and practice, such that our work is as much a craft as it is a formal academic discipline' https://t.co/qAtFU5uSd9
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Published in Practical Theology (Vol. 18, No. 5, 2025)
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Being drawn closer to the places we inhabit including churchyards. Book Review @PrThJournal Under the Francis Tree: A practical theology for the church grounds in the 21st century https://t.co/8xVEnuXgDA
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Creative story telling as a way of doing theology - the prodigal daughter. Latest article @PrThJournal @BIAPTheology @Routledge_Phil
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Intrigued by Scott Holland’s question, ‘how can stories save us?’ and understanding practical theology to be ‘theology which takes practice seriously as theology’, this paper explores how a practic...
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The interaction between autistic experience and evangelical church environments @PrThJournal Autistic Christians tell experiences of UK #Evangelical churches @BIAPTheology @Routledge_Phil
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This study explores what autistic Christians who attend evangelical churches in the UK find both valuable and challenging about how they experience faith, worship, and community within these contex...
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Retail loyalty schemes: Stoddart argues the predictive power in statistically-driven algorithmic categorisation that is relativised by Easter hope. Article @PrThJournal
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This paper argues that retail loyalty schemes lie at the intersection of three sites of struggle: datafication, competitiveness, and commodification. It is where these overlap that the production o...
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Can we reimagine economics in a way that does not privilege profit-making and private property rights? Article @PrThJournal on economic conversion https://t.co/X24Ibb8RTw
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How can religious educators and pastoral leaders help congregants reimagine what’s normal and possible in economics: in business, in government, and in their own household finances? There’s no lack...
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Full article: Comfort in the ashes: explorations in the book of Job to support trauma survivors
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Published in Practical Theology (Vol. 18, No. 4, 2025)
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Journey to Middle-earth @PrThJournal How Tolkien's works contribute to theology and our world: Theology and Tolkien: Practical Theology and Theology and Tolkien: Constructive Theology @Fortresspress
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Published in Practical Theology (Vol. 18, No. 4, 2025)
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Looking forward to this book being reviewed for the journal
NEW ON THE BLOG: Emma Percy on talking pastorally about fertility and beyond https://t.co/482EduoSxH
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Full article: Practical economics – what capitalism's toxic assumptions and buying god have to say about money, economics and practical theology
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This paper will argue that money is best understood as information flows in the context of power and politics. This reading makes Jesus’ sayings about money feel particularly modern, particularly w...
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How everyday conversation leads to faith formation Article @PrThJournal Conversations in the ordinary: Jesus, the woman at the well, and divine revelation https://t.co/FubTI9y96z
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Practical theologians involved with action research will know the importance of conversation within any research project using participative data collection methods. The contention of this paper is...
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Book review @PrThJournal - Lamorna Ash’s ethnographic journey through contemporary British Christianity- Don’t Forget We’re Here Forever: A New Generation’s Search for Religion @BloomsburyBooks
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Introducing A Heavy Yoke: Theology, Power and Abuse in the Church. Dr Selina Stone lifts the lid on the ways Christian theology can, often unwittingly, uphold existing power structures to the detriment of the flourishing of the whole church. 20% off pre-orders @SelinaRStone
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@PrThJournal most cited articles in the past three years https://t.co/d88NZ4H0KL
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Explore the most cited articles published in Practical Theology
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Do you have an interest and the drive to help shape conversations in practical theology? @PrThJournal is advertising for an associate editor @BIAPTheology @Routledge_Phil
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Practical Theology Journal Associate Editor Job Description and Person Specification Due to the growth and success of Practical Theology, the trustees of the Contact Pastoral Trust wish to appoint an...
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Open access article @PrThJournal Growing in wisdom in old age - the need to research wisdom from the perspective of older people living in care @BIAPTheology @Routledge_Phil
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Wisdom is associated with older age in psychosocial and spiritual models of development. However research in this area does not include the voices of older people living in residential care homes. ...
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Full article: Australian pastors and local mission: a case for reverse mission https://t.co/l9orP4a5ve
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The study outlined in this paper sought to understand the everyday realities of pastoring for eight Australian pastors from Anglican, Baptist, Salvation Army, and Uniting churches. It sought to und...
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Full article: ‘Jill’s House is our lifeline’: the impact of respite and the call for accessible rest
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This article examines Jill’s House – a Christian nonprofit organization that offers overnight respite for families with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities – as a contemporary...
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Mind the gap - How can a one-year internship programme enable the formation of faith in emerging adults? The research question in a new article @PrThJournal @BIAPTheology @Routledge_Phil
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Emerging adulthood is a time of transformation and the gap year, as a liminal space, increases potential for change. This article describes case study research into the effect of a one-year vocatio...
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