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Memory Loss

Conversations in Practical Theology - March 06, 2024 15:00 - 32 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart discuss spirituality when it's memory loss and cognitive decline that is of concern. They make reference to the work of John Swinton whose publications can be found at: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/profiles/j.swinton#publications 

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Autoethnography

Conversations in Practical Theology - November 03, 2023 15:00 - 36 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about autoethnography - one of the research methods sometimes used in practical theology. 2 November 2023. Resources: 'Invitation to Research in Practical Theology' by Zoë Bennett, Elaine Graham, Stephen Pattison, Heather Walton. Published by Routledge in 2...

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Gardening

Conversations in Practical Theology - October 06, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about gardening.

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Interview with Mandy Carr

Conversations in Practical Theology - June 12, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi interviews Mandy Carr. Mandy Carr is a dramatherapist, former senior lecturer and a scholar of Practical Theology on the Cambridge Theological Federation/Anglia Ruskin University Professional Doctorate programme. As a drama and language teacher in inner London secondary schools,...

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Making Space

Conversations in Practical Theology - May 02, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about making space that is material, psychological, emotional and spiritual.  2 May 2023

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Interview with Elaine Graham

Conversations in Practical Theology - April 17, 2023 12:00 - 44 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk with Prof. Elaine Graham about practical theology and her recent work. Recorded 6 March 2023

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Letting Go

Conversations in Practical Theology - January 31, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about letting go.

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Jubilees

Conversations in Practical Theology - August 08, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about jubilees and anniversaries.

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Religious Conversion

Conversations in Practical Theology - March 14, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi & Eric Stoddart talk about religious conversion.

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Nicola Slee - interview

Conversations in Practical Theology - January 31, 2022 23:00 - 45 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk to Prof. Nicola Slee. https://www.queens.ac.uk/people/academic/nicola-slee https://www.amazon.co.uk/Nicola-Slee/e/B001HD30YW%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

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COP26 - the environment and practical theology

Conversations in Practical Theology - November 02, 2021 22:00 - 35 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about the connection between practical theology and concern for the environment.

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Faith and risk in the pandemic - with Owen Griffiths

Conversations in Practical Theology - October 06, 2021 15:00 - 48 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart speak to Rev. Owen Griffiths,  minister of Carmel Chapel, Blaenllechau in Wales, and chair of BIAPT (the British & Irish Association for Practical Theology).

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Covid-19 and places of worship

Conversations in Practical Theology - April 08, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes
SaSaiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about how restrictions on gathering and movement help us rethink what is of most importance for worship practices.

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Pilgrimage

Conversations in Practical Theology - March 03, 2020 17:00 - 31 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about pilgrimage; its spirituality and connectedness, from major once-in-a-lifetime events to small walks.

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New Beginnings

Conversations in Practical Theology - January 09, 2020 16:00 - 33 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi, Harrie Cedar and Eric Stoddart talk about new beginnings from their respective religious traditions of Islam, Judaism and Christianity.

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Group Identities

Conversations in Practical Theology - December 10, 2019 16:00 - 32 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart talk about group identities, tribes, and the categories into which we place ourselves - and others place us. They ponder how their respective faith traditions (Muslim and Christian) help them think through identity and its potential to alienate others.

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Prayer

Conversations in Practical Theology - November 14, 2019 16:00 - 35 minutes
Harrie Cedar and Eric Stoddart discuss prayer from their respective Jewish and Christian perspectives.

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Surveillance

Conversations in Practical Theology - October 22, 2019 13:00 - 41 minutes
Saiyyida Zaidi talks to Eric Stoddart about his Christian practical theology research in surveillance and human flourishing.  Eric is currently writing another book on surveillance. This time it's on the common good and surveillance.  The Common Gaze will be published by SCM in late 2020.

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Theologising Brext - with Anthony Reddie

Conversations in Practical Theology - October 07, 2019 16:00 - 50 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi and Eric Stoddart in conversation with Anthony Reddie about his new book, Theologising Brexit: A Liberationist and Postcolonial Critique (Routledge, 2019).  https://www.routledge.com/Theologising-Brexit-A-Liberationist-and-Postcolonial-Critique-1st-Edition/Reddie/p/book/978036702...

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Reflections on Muslim-Christian Summer School, 2019

Conversations in Practical Theology - September 24, 2019 11:00 - 31 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi in conversation with Eric Stoddart about her recent participation in this summer school in Oxford, UK.

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Radical Amazement

Conversations in Practical Theology - August 15, 2019 15:00 - 34 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi & Eric Stoddart in conversation about the recent BIAPT (British and Irish Association for Practical Theology) conference, held in Liverpool, England, 8-11 July 2019.

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Competitiveness

Conversations in Practical Theology - June 20, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi & Eric Stoddart in conversation about competitiveness in life and particularly in spirituality.

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What is freedom?

Conversations in Practical Theology - February 07, 2019 05:00 - 35 minutes
Saiyyidah Zaidi & Eric Stoddart in conversation about freedom, what it is, what it is for. 

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Religion and Spirituality

Conversations in Practical Theology - August 31, 2018 04:00 - 33 minutes
A discussion of the differences between religion and spirituality, with some diversions into technology, quick-fixes to life's challenges, and spirituality and loneliness.

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National Identity

Conversations in Practical Theology - July 25, 2018 04:00 - 44 minutes
Conversation on religion, national identity and practical theology.

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Religion and Physical Space

Conversations in Practical Theology - July 12, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutes
Conversation on religion and physical space, how to affects our interactions.

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Power in religion

Conversations in Practical Theology - June 21, 2018 04:00 - 33 minutes
Discussing relationships of authority and influence within Christianity and Islam.

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Commodification of Religion

Conversations in Practical Theology - May 14, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes
Some aspects of how religions use and generate money; sometimes turning spiritual activities into commercial activities.

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Race

Conversations in Practical Theology - April 03, 2018 04:00 - 43 minutes
Discussions on practical theology from a variety of religious traditions.

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Gender

Conversations in Practical Theology - March 06, 2018 05:00 - 39 minutes
Discussions on practical theology from a variety of religious traditions.

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