Social Constructionism And Theology Electronic Resource

Download or read book Social constructionism and theology [electronic resource] written by Chris A. M. Hermans and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical theology starts its theological reflections from practices, aims at analyzing empirically practices, and is directed towards the transformation of these practices. From this practice-orientation there is a strong connection between practical theology and the social sciences. Social constructionism is a growing theory within the social sciences. This volume offers a theological and social scientific reflection on this emerging concept of social constructionism.