Klippies Kritzinger, Author at Centre for Faith and Community

Author: Klippies Kritzinger

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Concrete spirituality

Klippies Kritzinger July 30, 2020

This article reflects on a number of liturgical innovations in the worship of Melodi ya Tshwane, an inner-city congregation of the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa (URCSA). The focus of the innovations was to implement the understanding of justice in Article 4 of the Confession of Belhar, a confessional standard of the URCSA. The basic contention..

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