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THE VOCATIONAL MODEL OF CONFIRMATION.

Authors :
Struková, Jana
Source :
Journal of Youth Ministry. Spring2008, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p69-84. 16p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article discusses the vocational model of confirmation among youth in the Slovak Lutheran Church in Slovakia. It states that confirmation refers to the practice in which confirmands renew their baptismal vow and accepts the grace of God. It reveals that confirmation focuses on goals of ownership, membership and citizenship and is guided through practical theological reflection. It shows that confirmation help address the needs of the people in matters of faith.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15410412
Volume :
6
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Youth Ministry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32187231