Presentations of research projects by participants of the Master Class: “Tensions of Transdisciplinarity. A Master Class on Religious Communities and Sustainable Development“

Parallel Session 5a
Chair: Frost, Marie-Luise

Jeon, Yangjeong & Makgale, Tsholofelo:
The role of missionaries and missionary organizations for the sustainable development of local communities

Lukalo, Beatrice:
Church mitigation on socio-cultural perception against persons living with disability. Case study, Kakamega county, Kenya

Julies, Deidré:
The Contributing Role of the Church in Enhancing Resilience as a Socially, Transformative Agenda in a Post-Apartheid South Africa

Parallel Session 5b
Chair: Juliane Stork

Akinwumi, Akindolie:
Values of Sacred Objects in Selected Churches in Ibadan

Chappuis, Jézaelle:
tbc

Hinz, Paulina and Montsho, Phenyo:
Towards a pluriversal understanding of development: The (non-)incorporation of traditional health practitioners from South African development policies

Balogun, Idowu Olantuji and Corona Escalante, Alma Rosa:
The Face, Voice and Reality of Religion in Accesing Health Care is Double

Parallel Session 5c
Chair: tbc

Nenge, Terna Akambe:
Ethno-religious-medicine, the Bio-medical establishment, and the Repositioning of African Traditional Medicine

Pekeur, Janine:
Stepping up: Spiritual development fostering well-being during COVID-19

Pinyana, Mcebisi & Eneji, Joseph:
Interrogating the Church's response on Xenophobia in South Africa: A Comparative study on South Africa and Nigeria

Parallel Session 5d
Chair: Clemens Wustmans

Hahn, Jan Philipp:
tbc

Swanepoel, Nadine:
Exploring the contribution of feminist spiritualities towards transformation discourse and practice

Kosi, Xolile Joseph:
The perceptions of corruption among civil servants in ethical perspective: 
A case study of Cape Agulhas and TheeWaterskloof municipalities

Ganira, Catherine:
Gender-Based Violence in Kenya: A Critical assessment of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God Church's Rejoinder in Vihiga County

Parallel Session 5e
Chair: tbc

du Toit, Charel & Oberholzer, Ninnaku:
Investigating gender equality in the ELCA: A methodological proposal for investigating Church Policy

Mornah, Bernard Anbataayela:
tbc

Kelm, Elske & Serumola, Tshwanelo:
Methodist churches and environmental sustainability

Parallel Session 5f
Chair: tbc

Anofuechi, Benson:
The cross-cultural evaluation of Ubuntu principle as the source of moral development in contemporary Africa

Voigts, Duduzile and Sethono, Kamagano:
Lived Experiences of Wellbeing by Church Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church of Kwa-Zulu Natal

Ngwena, Patricia Duduzile:
The Exclusion of African Indigenous Churches and the Development of Eco-Theology and Food Security: A Case Study of Ethiopianism